The Perseids meteor shower will peak on the night of August 12-13, with up to 60 meteors per hour visible, although the view ...

Under a moonless dark sky away from light pollution, the Perseids can produce up to 75 meteors per hour on the peak night — ...

One of the most colorful and best meteor showers of the year is about to leave colorful streaks across the black backdrop of ...

Perseids are known for their bright fireballs and plentiful meteors. The show started on July 17, and will run through Aug.

The best viewing sites are inland foothills, mountains and desert areas that offer a clear, broad view of the sky.

A trio of astronomical events will take place within a single week this month, including a well-known meteor shower.

It’s hard to beat a summer night beneath the stars, especially in August, when the shimmery Milky Way core is at its ...

August brings Saturn and Neptune together, offers two shadow transits of Titan, and sees a conjunction of Venus and Jupiter.

On August 12, the conjunction of Venus and Jupiter (noted above) will be positioned such that Venus will appear bright while Jupiter takes on a golden glow. The conjunction of the moon and the planet ...

Concerts, festivals, and even meteor showers — here’s what is happening in Rochester this weekend! Thursday — Party in the ...

Wondering what time to watch the meteor shower tonight? Here’s when and where to see July’s Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids light up the night sky ...