meteor shower

There is also an ideal time to see it Stargazers and others who are curious have a good chance of seeing the Lyrid meteor shower over the coming nights, with good views promised by lots of clear skies. The peak of the shower is expected on Wednesday night, 22 April, while it has been ongoing […]

1 month ago

Keep your fingers crossed for some clear skies The annual Draconid meteor shower is set to peak tonight (October 8) in the UK, meaning Brits could be treated to some amazing views in the night sky. The meteors will be visible until October 10, but it’s on Tuesday evening that the shower will peak. Meteors […]

1 year ago

Set a reminder! A meteor shower is set to light up skies across the UK tonight, showcasing one of nature’s most beautiful phenomena. This evening’s light show is one of two meteor showers set to illuminate skies across the next month giving keen observers multiple chances to catch a glimpse of a ‘shooting star’. The […]

1 year ago

Eyes to the skies People across the UK are set to be wowed by a spectacular meteor shower predicted to be at its best tonight. The lightshow is part of the Delta Aquariids meteor shower which brings in the start of the summer meteor season in the Northern Hemisphere. Endearingly referred to as shooting stars, […]

2 years ago

Remember to make a wish People across the UK are set to be wowed by a spectacular meteor shower predicted to be at its best tonight. The lightshow is part of the Delta Aquariids meteor shower which brings in the start of the summer meteor season in the Northern Hemisphere. Endearingly referred to as shooting […]

2 years ago

Who doesn’t like pretty lights? An ancient meteor shower that arrives annually will light the skies until Saturday thanks to a comet’s dust cloud. The annual Lyrid meteor shower is one of the oldest of its kind, with records suggesting that the first sightings of the shower were logged 2,700 years ago. It’s finally arrived […]

4 years ago