Meteor Showers
Every year, the Earth passes through debris trails left by comets, resulting in a spectacular celestial event called a meteor shower. The view of the bright meteors piercing through the dark night sky captures the attention of thousands of people around the world. Look through our themed articles to learn when and how to observe "shooting stars".
Leonid Meteor Shower in November 2024: What Time & How to See?
The Leonids are the most prolific November meteor shower, also known for producing meteor storms once in about 33 years and for their influence on scientific research. Learn more about the Leonid meteor shower and how to observe it in 2024.
Northern & Southern Taurid Meteor Showers: When And Where To See Them?
The Northern and Southern Taurids grace the November sky! Learn more about the two meteor shower streams. Discover when and where to see them, and get tips on how to spot “shooting stars” this month.
Meteor Showers to Light Up the Night Sky in November 2024: Leonids in the Spotlight!
Five meteor showers are reaching their peaks in November. Learn about each of them and get tips for observing this month's meteors.
November Orionid Meteor Shower: When & Where to See
How to observe the November Orionids? Learn what the November Orionid meteor shower is, and get some useful viewing tips.
All Astronomical Events 2024: Detailed Stargazing Calendar
Get ready to gaze at the sky in 2024! Our comprehensive guide to all the astronomical events will keep you updated and prepared.
Meteor Showers in October 2024: When, Where & How To Watch Them
In October 2024, several notable meteor showers will grace the skies. One of them will be the famous Orionids. Find out the best days for observation and get useful viewing tips.
Orionid Meteor Shower 2024: Where & How To See It In October
The Orionids are one of the fastest and most prolific meteor showers of the year. Read this article to learn how and when to see it.
The Aurigids 2025: The First Meteor Shower in September
Let’s celebrate the first day of September with the Aurigid meteor shower! Learn when and where to see the maximum number of meteors and get useful observing tips.
September Meteor Showers 2025: When & Where to See?
Get ready for September meteor showers! Our article provides a comprehensive guide – from scientific facts to best viewing tips – so that you never miss a “shooting star”.
Shooting Stars June-September 2025: Meteor Shower Calendar
The mighty Perseids, prolific Southern Delta Aquariids, and many other meteor showers are about to light up the sky! Learn when and where to catch “shooting stars” from June to September. 🌠