The last major lunar event of the year takes place December 20, 2025—the New Moon in Sagittarius heralds the darkest night of ...

Meteors from the Ursids appear near the Little Dipper, which is part of the constellation Ursa Minor. Only skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere will have a chance of seeing this shower. The moon ...

The final major meteor shower of the year peaks this weekend. The Ursids meteor shower will be most visible on Sunday night into early Monday morning, when keen observers can expect to see five to ten ...

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The Ursid meteor shower, which marks the final celestial event of the year, will peak between Sunday night and early Monday ...

DOHA: The Qatar Meteorology Department has announced that Sunday marks the start of the Winter solstice, signalling the ...

In 2026, the sky promises eclipses, supermoons, meteor showers, and planetary alignments, plus asteroid flybys and an interstellar comet, offering rare and dazzling celestial spectacles for keen ...

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The Ursid meteor shower peaks on Sunday, Dec. 21, just after the solstice, with ideal viewing conditions and dark skies just ...

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The 2025 winter solstice happens on Sunday, Dec. 21, bringing the longest night and marking the start of astronomical winter.

TONIGHT is your last real chance to spy a blazing fireball from the 2025 Geminid meteor shower. It’s the final major meteor ...