Because the meteors appear to emanate from a spot on the sky (called the "radiant") in the Water Jar of the Aquarius ...

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower peaks May 5-6, but clouds could dampen viewing chances. Here's a look at what to know in ...

Back in 1986, when the comet last swung through the inner solar system, it lost about 1/1,000th of its mass. Rice said that ...

The best time to see the meteors is in the early morning before sunrise, when Aquarius, the constellation the meteors appear to come from, will be highest in the north-east sky. Dr Driessen ...

Observers in the southern hemisphere will be particularly fortunate, with enhanced visibility due to the favorable position of the Aquarius constellation. Geographical location greatly influences the ...

The Eta Aquariid meteor shower is the current celestial event that is happening now through the end of May. The meteors will ...

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower will become most active beginning on the evening of May 5 and into the early morning on May 6 ...

The Eta Aquarids meteor shower appears to radiate from the constellation Aquarius, although meteors can be seen streaking across the sky from various directions. This annual phenomenon is named ...

Among the top 10 meteor showers appearing annually, one of the best will be reaching its peak on Tuesday morning (May 6). The Eta Aquarid shower ranks among the top four in terms of overall activity.

Time to roll out your picnic blanket and unfold those lawn chairs: A meteor shower is set to streak across the (very) early ...

The meteors appear to be coming from the northeastern part of the Aquarius constellation, which contributes to the name of the shower. While the meteors seem as though they’re originating from ...

While Halley’s comet will not be making a comeback until 2061, the debris that emerges from the direction of the constellation Aquarius occurs each year between April 21 and May 28. The Eta ...