While the Orionids aren’t the most prolific meteor shower of the year, they are incredibly fast movers. They enter the atmosphere at about 41 miles per second (about 150,000 miles per hour), heating ...

The sky is filled with rare celestial treats this week. Want to spot some cool comets? Here's what to know about comets Lemmon and SWAN, how to spot.

Comets Lemmon and SWAN are nearing Earth in a rare double cosmic treat. Where and what time can you see them? What to know.

Comets Lemmon and SWAN are soaring past Earth in a rare cosmic treat. Here's best viewing times, tips and more in ...

WASHINGTON — The Orionid meteor shower will put on a cosmic show in the night sky this week, giving stargazers a chance to see up to 20 meteors per hour. The Orionids will peak on Tuesday, Oct. 21, ...

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley’s comet — will peak with the arrival of a new moon, providing an excellent opportunity to see shooting stars without ...

They sky is filled with celestial treats this month, including a close Earth-approach by two comets. Can you see in NJ? Timing, tips, more.

(NEXSTAR) — Skywatcher or not, you’ve likely heard of Halley’s comet. As popular as it is, however, seeing it may be a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence for some. The comet, often referred to as just ...

Parts of an ancient comet will blaze across the sky this weekend as the Orionid meteor shower reaches its peak, promising a ...

During Tuesday morning’s peak, expect to see up to 20 meteors per hour in ideal viewing conditions, said Thaddeus LaCoursiere, planetarium program coordinator at the Bell Museum in St. Paul, Minnesota ...