The Leonid meteor shower is active from Nov. 3 to Dec 2 and peaks overnight on Nov. 16-17, when up to 10 meteors per hour may ...

Skywatchers around North America will have a chance to see the Leonid meteor shower peak on Nov. 17. Since the moon will be ...

Stargazers, rejoice. The annual Leonid meteor shower, which has been active since last week, will soon hit its peak—and this year’s shower will be especially worth watching, thanks to a nearly ...

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Dozens of shooting stars will dash across the California night sky as a radiant meteor show reaches its peak. During the height of the Orionid meteor shower, up to 20 meteors an hour are expected to ...