Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. The annual Perseid meteor shower is a highlight of the ...

As the annual Perseid meteor shower approaches its dazzling peak, skywatchers might have to work a little harder to spot the show this year. The Perseids — famous for their fast, bright streaks across ...

Californians can look forward to a total lunar eclipse, two supermoons, and eleven meteor showers in 2026. A total lunar eclipse will be visible over California in 2026, making the moon appear a rose ...

One of the most anticipated and intense meteor showers of the year peaks overnight tonight, giving skywatchers in Washington state and across the Northern Hemisphere a chance to catch dozens of ...