Related: Rare display of northern lights and Perseid meteor shower delights skywatchers worldwide (photos, video) — When: July 14 to August 24 — Peak: Aug. 11-12 — Comet of origin ...

A video from the Royal Astronomical Society explains how to see the shower, and how the get the best view of shooting stars: Quadrantids explainer: How and when to see January meteor shower This ...

Here’s how it works. The Taurid meteor shower, consisting of the Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids, is a highlight for stargazers each fall. This year, the Southern Taurids will be active ...

The Geminid meteor ... shower in late December. The Ursids are set to peak Dec. 22-23, according to Space.com. Contact Jenna Prestininzi: [email protected]. This story was updated to add ...

The first meteor shower of the New Year also has the potential to be one of the year's best – if the weather cooperates. But astronomers lament that the Quadrantid meteors tend to fall short of ...