The Leonid meteor shower, which started on Nov. 3, will peak above the Connecticut skies beginning on Nov. 17.

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Potentially dangerous comets could be spotted many years in advance by following the meteoroid trails they leave near Earth, ...

The Popular Astronomy Club meets the second Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Butterworth Center in Moline. All are ...

The cryovolcanic "centaur" comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has erupted four times in less than 48 hours, becoming unusually ...

Fred Schaaf promises plenty of opportunities for spectacular views of the moon, planets and stars these next two weeks.

November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, will be the last supermoon of the year, and you can catch it next week.

It last came in 1986 and will next approach us in 2061. This helps scientists prepare for it. But some comets, like the ...

I have seen several bright comets, but Tsuchinshan-ATLAS had by far the longest tail I have seen unaided. If you missed seeing it, you will have another chance in about 80,000 years. That makes it one ...

Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS didn’t quite live up to the expectations of being the “comet of the century” and during November its ...

Cancel anytime. The best is yet to come for sky watchers who want to see the long-tailed comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. Astronomers say it should put on a show the next few days. The comet Tsuchinshan ...