A meteor shower which is often described as the ‘Halloween Fireballs’ should light up the skies over Britain this week and ...

Residents in the central and eastern provinces of Thailand witnessed a bright orange-yellow fireball streaking across the sky ...

P. Jenniskens, SETI Institute and NASA Ames Research Center; and M. Breukers and C. Johannink, Cameras for Allsky Meteor Surveillance (CAMS), BeNeLux, report that the chi Cygnids meteor shower (IAU ...

Comet Lemmon came closest to the Earth when it was 56 million miles away, but will still be a "fairly bright, fuzzy object" ...

Cairngorms National Park in Scotland was the best place in the UK to view this month’s Orionid meteor shower, with almost four hours of peak astronomical viewing time.

The Orionids are thought to be one of the most impressive meteor displays. Here's more on how you can spot them lighting up ...

Astronomy enthusiasts are being offered an extraordinary opportunity tonight - the chance to witness a comet that won't grace ...

The Lake District has been named one of the UK's best spots to view the Orionid meteor shower. Originating from debris left by Halley’s Comet, the meteor shower will peak on the nights of October 22 ...

The comet reached its closest approach on the night of October 21, at a distance of 56 million miles from Earth. Until Monday ...

A North East location has been named as one of the top spots in the UK to see October’s Orionid Meteor Shower.

Stargazing lovers are being given a once in several lifetimes chance tonight - to see a comet which will not return again for ...

Technically, the Orionid meteor shower has been ongoing since October 2, and will continue until about November 7 this year.