Meteor showers promise a diverse and exciting year for sky gazing in 2026, ranging from brief and bright outbursts at rapid rates to prolonged and fai.

The first supermoon of 2026, called the Wolf Moon, will look bigger and brighter in the United States. People can see it on January 2 and 3, and it will also happen during a meteor shower. The moon may make some meteors harder to see,

Colorado stargazers could catch a glimpse of a celestial fireworks display just days into the New Year. The Quadrantids meteor shower will peak on Jan. 3, Colorado astronomy guide Mark Laurin wrote in his