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Where to see shooting stars and meteor showers in California

Discover California’s top stargazing spots, from Griffith Observatory to Joshua Tree, under dark skies and wide-open horizons ...

Perseid meteor shower set for Tuesday and Wednesday, but full visibility uncertain

As the annual Perseid meteor shower approaches its dazzling peak, skywatchers might have to work a little harder to spot the show this year.
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There may still be a chance to spot Perseid meteor shower over Hudson Valley in August

While the Perseids meteor shower peaked the night of Aug. 12 into early morning Aug. 13, there may still be a few more ...

‘Green meteor’ lights up Midwest skies; residents share stunning ‘shooting star’ video

Bright green streak illuminated the night skies over parts of Midwest. Many shared videos of the phenomenon, which they ...

West Lothian skies lit up as meteor burned through atmosphere over Scotland

This is the incredible moment a meteor turns the sky yellow while burning up as it tears through the atmosphere. Olivia Nicol ...
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Julian hosts San Diego Dark Sky Festival as Perseids meteor shower nears peak

Stargazers flocked to Julian to see the Perseids meteor shower part of the San Diego Dark Sky Festival. STORY: fox5sandiego.com ...

An interstellar visitor and hairy caterpillars: The best science pictures of the week

The most striking science photos of the week: including the Perseid meteor shower and glowing underwater wonders.

The surprising animal that survived the meteor that killed the dinosaurs

Sixty-six million years ago, give or take, a massive asteroid struck what is now the Yucatán Peninsula, triggering the ...