Skywatchers are in for an unforgettable experience this week, as October’s celestial events reach their peak with the Orionid ...

The October new moon of 2025 will be a key astronomical and astrological event in mid-autumn, opening a new lunar cycle and ...

You will be able to see them slightly with the naked eye, but for the best view, use binoculars or a telescope: Comet SWAN will be best seen on the evening of Oct. 20, soon after sunset. You’ll ...

The Observatory is home to the largest optical telescope in the state of New York, a computerized f/4 Newtonian reflector ...

Stargazers can expect to see around 20 meteors an hour during the peak of the Orionids. Learn more about October astronomy ...

TWO comets will blaze across the night sky this week – before disappearing for hundreds of years. It’ll be your only chance ...

The Orionid meteor shower will soon peak, and conditions could allow for a night full of shooting stars. Folks who missed the ...

The cosmic snowball, made up of frozen gases, dust and rock, is hurling past Earth at around 135,000 mph. Its orbital period ...

C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) was discovered in January, using a telescope from Mount Lemmon in Arizona. Described by National Geographic as "this year's brightest comet visible on earth", Comet C/2025 A6 ...

But while October 21 and October 22 will be the best evenings to spot the shower, Scots will still need to make sure they go ...

Two comets, C/2025 A4 (Lemmon) and C/2025 R2 (SWAN), are about to reach their closest approach to Earth and you can watch the ...