The Orionids are considered one of the most spectacular showers of the year. Here's what to know about viewing conditions and ...

Sky-gazers worldwide will see a brilliant celestial display this week as the Orionid meteor shower peppers the sky in bright ...

The Orionid meteor shower is often seen near the Orion constellation, so look towards the southeast sky, as meteors can look ...

The shooting stars are a stream of debris from Halley's Comet, which the Earth hits every year. The meteors are also some of ...

NASA says the meteor shower is best viewed during the pre-dawn hours, but the sweet spot is between midnight and 2 a.m. Make ...

Betelgeuse is a colossal star that shines brilliantly in the constellation Orion, approximately 600 light-years from Earth. Immense and unstable, this red supergiant is in the final stages of its ...

The Orionid meteor shower peaks overnight on Tuesday, Oct. 21, through Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. To see 20 meteors per hour — and Comet Lemmon — head for a dark sky.

If you’ve ever wanted to know what you’re actually looking at, or just wanted to find cool things like the International ...

The Orionids are predicted to peak on the evening of Oct. 20 and the morning of Oct. 21. The meteor shower is noted for its ...

This quiz will take you on a journey through the legends, locations, and logic behind the constellations we know and love.

The writer Tristan Gooley describes how a pair of familiar constellations can help a person navigate in darkness when other methods fail.