Geminid meteor shower peaks Friday night Dec. 13-14, although central Ohio will see an increase in high clouds and a nearly ...

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a “once in a lifetime comet” is in ...

In mid-October of this year, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS graced the evening sky with its magnificent appearance. Its incredible ...

You’re probably seeing your social media feed fill up with pictures of night skies again. A week after the northern lights ...

Check my feed every day this week and next for a daily “comet tracker” with sky-charts and tips for viewing Comet A3. Comet A3 will first reach its closest to the sun, then its closest to Earth.

While the Geminid shower is expected to be most visible in Louisville, Friday, the days before and after the peak activity might also be good for spectators to look for the meteors, though an ...

Comets masquerading as asteroids are being found in increasing numbers, with 14 now known in the asteroid belt.

Tuesday marks the tenth anniversary of a huge astronomical milestone: the first and only time we have landed on a comet. The ...

Nisbett said after Monday night, comet viewing gets tricky. Tuesday is expected to be cloudy leading to a chance of rain on Wednesday. More rain could fall on Thursday and Friday as a low pressure ...

Still, it's the best view of a comet I've seen. Something to keep in mind when looking at comets is that they don't streak across the sky like a meteor. They just hang there, like the stars and ...

Subscribers may view the full text of this article in its original form through TimesMachine. ROCHESTER, N.Y., Nov. 17.--Rochester's famous star gazer and comet finder, Louis Swift, discovered ...