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Astronomers are once again getting excited about a rare nova that could appear in the night sky anytime from now into the coming months. Here's why.

These meteors are fast-moving and often leave bright streaks across the night sky, visible to the naked eye for anywhere from several seconds to minutes.

The event is anticipated to occur in the constellation Corona Borealis, and it’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a new star lighting up the night sky. Venus: Visible all month long, Venus ...

Eta Aquarid meteors and northern lights will peak tonight, offering skywatchers across the US a rare celestial show.

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The Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most eagerly awaited astronomical events of the year. Active from April 19 to May 28, it will reach its peak inten ...

The Aquarids meteor shower is set to peak this week. Everyone in the U.S. will have a chance to catch a glimpse.