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The Sky This Week from July 25 to August 1: See the Southern Delta Aquariids peak
Pluto reaches opposition and the Moon waxes to First Quarter as shooting stars streak through the sky this week.
Look Up! A Triple Meteor Shower Spectacle Will Light Up the Late July Sky
According to NASA, meteor showers (often called shooting stars) are produced when pieces of comet debris heat up and burn as ...
These 3 meteor showers are happening in late July: What to know
In late July, the meteors radiate near the area of Alpha Capricorni, a double star visible to the naked eye. This area of the ...
Three different meteor showers are happening this month — here's what to know
Three different meteor showers are happening at the same time this month, giving skywatchers plenty of chances to spend their ...
Stargazers anticipate a celestial trio of meteor showers late July
Another fairly faint meteor shower, the Southern Delta Aquariids, begins in mid-July, peaking on July 30th, the same night as ...
These meteors will streak across night skies this July. When to see them in Michigan
The alpha Capricornids and Southern Delta Aquariids meteor showers will peak July 29-30. Here's how to view them in Michigan.
Double meteor shower to light up Texas skies in dazzling celestial display
The meteor showers will reach peak visibility next week, experts say. Will pesky cloud cover ruin the view? Here's when to ...
Night sky to be illuminated with 25 shooting stars per hour next week: Areas, timing, how to watch and more
Get ready for a celestial treat. Two meteor showers, Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids, will peak on July 29-30 ...