From the brilliant Geminids to the unpredictable Ursids, here are the top night-sky shows to mark on your calendar.

From the moonless Perseids to the dazzling Geminids, here’s when to watch the best moonless meteor showers in 2026.

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July is once again exiting in style, treating stargazers to a meteor shower double-feature this week.

The Lyrid meteor shower, named after the constellation Lyra, will peak late in the evening on April 21 and again late in the evening on April 22 in the Northern Hemisphere. Spotting meteors this year ...

WASHINGTON — One of the best and brightest celestial displays of the year is about to peak this weekend. The Geminids, an annual meteor shower that takes the spotlight around mid-December, is set to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. When is the Geminid meteor shower? The most prolific and ...

Part of the Milky Way can be seen in the starry night sky. Credit - Patrick Pleul—picture alliance/Getty Images This season is marked by the sparkle and glow of holiday decorations adorning buildings, ...