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History of the Leonids The Leonid meteor shower is one of the most spectacular annual…

The Northern Hemisphere is in for a celestial treat this year as the annual Eta…

As the Earth orbits the Sun, it encounters many streams of celestial debris called meteoroids,…

Tennessee has a rich history of meteorite sightings and impacts, with numerous meteorites landing in…

Meteoroids are small particles that range in size from dust grains to small pebbles. They…

Understanding Meteor Showers Meteor showers occur when the Earth passes through a stream of debris…

Autumn is a beautiful time of year to enjoy the night sky. The weather is…

Texas, with its vast open skies and relatively low light pollution, offers exceptional opportunities for…

What is a Meteor Shower? A meteor shower occurs when a swarm of meteors, small…

Spotting the Night Sky’s Celestial Fireworks Meteor showers are awe-inspiring astronomical events that offer a…