Another comet will help light up Connecticut’s night sky with the Orionid meteor shower for the next several nights.

This year's skywatching peaks with the Orionids meteor shower, showcasing bright meteors against the night’s brightest stars, ...

The best time to see the Orionid meteor shower is between midnight on October 21 and dawn on October 22. You'll have much ...

October 21-22 will see the peak of the annual Orionid meteor shower, which is a result of Halley's comet leaving dust and ...

Named after its discoverer, astronomer Edmond Halley, 1P/Halley completes an orbit of the Sun roughly every 75 to 79 years. This length of time earns it a designation as a "short-period" comet – which ...

The meteor shower, also known as the Orionids, peaks during mid-October each year, and are considered to be one of the most ...

Just days after a once-in-a-lifetime comet was spotted over Texas, San Antonio skywatchers will have the chance to witness ...

While the Orionids, peaking early Sunday and Monday, might be hard to see because of the waning gibbous moon, these zippy ...

Time to look up again this month as "one of the most beautiful" meteor showers is expected to make its annual peak this week, ...

October's supermoon will reach its full lunar phase Thursday, shining brightly. In a twist of comic fate, a comet is in the ...

The Orionids will be visible between September 26 and November 22, but will peak in activity in the early hours of October 21 this year.

October, Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (Choo-cheen-SHAHN – ATLAS), might be visible to the naked eye. You may see the tongue-twister name abbreviated ...