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".

How To See A Meteor Shower: Top Tips On Watching Shooting Stars
Better prepare beforehand so as not to miss the chance to see the shooting stars. Learn how to get the most out of your observing session!

Meteor Shower Calendar: March - June 2023
Six meteor showers will reach their maximum activity in the period from March to June 2023. In this article, you’ll find info on the peak dates and observing conditions.

Alpha Centaurids: Meteor Shower in February 2023
This February, keep alert for the Alpha Centaurid meteor shower! 🌠 Read on for the meteor shower’s details and catch the most shooting stars.

When To See Shooting Stars In January 2023
Two meteor showers will reach their maximum activity in January 2023. In this article, you’ll find info on the peak dates and observing conditions.

Meteor Showers: All You Need to Know
Check this infographic to learn interesting facts about meteor showers. Get tips on how to observe and photograph "shooting stars".

Astronomy Calendar 2023: All Space Events in 2023
Best events 2023: comets, eclipses, planetary conjunctions, and more! Find out what’s in the sky in 2023 with our astronomy calendar.

Meteor Shower Calendar 2023: Shooting Stars Tonight
Our meteor shower guide provides the best viewing time for all the major meteor showers in 2023 and gives tips on how to catch the most shooting stars.

Meteor Showers in December 2022: Where to Look For Shooting Stars Tonight
Nine meteor showers are reaching their peaks in December 2022. We provide their peak dates, the Moon’s phase, and observation forecast.

Shooting Stars Tonight: Upcoming Meteor Showers November 2022
Five meteor showers are reaching their peaks in November. We’ll provide info on peak dates and the Moon phase and give you helpful observation tips.

Meteor Shower Tonight — Where to Look for Meteors in October 2022
Here is a schedule of meteor showers peaking in October 2022. We provide dates, observation forecasts and give some viewing tips.