Find out how comets are connected to some of our favorite annual astronomy events with November's Night Sky Notes!

A week after the northern lights were visible in the Mid-Atlantic, a rare comet made an appearance. But, if you missed it Wednesday, don’t worry; you still have a few more days to catch it.

Orionids meteor shower to peak tonight in ‘shooting star’ spectacle - Shooting stars to appear in night sky as debris from ...

This week, stargazers can catch Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (also called C/2023 A3 and Comet A3) and the Orionid meteor shower on ...

Skygazers could catch a glimpse of celestial fireworks as debris left by Halley’s Comet lights up the night sky. The Orionid meteor shower is active throughout October but is expected to peak on ...

(CNN) — The famous Halley’s comet is about halfway through its roughly 76-year orbit of the sun, having reached its farthest point from its host star in December 2023. The comet won’t be ...

The Orionid meteor shower, courtesy of the famed Halley's Comet, is forecast to reach its peak in a matter of days, when it will send a flurry of bright and fast meteors shooting across the night sky.

tdub303 Getty Images The Orionid meteor shower has a rich legacy, as its parent is the famous Halley’s Comet. Each time Halley’s comet passes through the inner solar system, it sheds ice and ...

The Orionid meteor shower, known for its connection to Halley's Comet, is set to peak early Monday, providing an exciting opportunity for stargazers. However, the bright light of a waning moon may ...

This is what experts from the Royal Museums Greenwich say: Many people thing of the Orionids as extra special as the meteors are pieces of Comet 1P/Halley, better known as Halley's Comet.

Many people thing of the Orionids as extra special as the meteors are pieces of Comet 1P/Halley, better known as Halley's Comet. This passes the earth only once every 75 - 76 years - it was last ...

The Orionid meteor shower — which occurs each fall when the Earth passes through tiny particles of space debris from the famous Halley’s Comet — is known for generating fast-moving meteors ...