The most popular meteor shower of the year is about to start soon. The Perseids meteor shower will be active this year between July 17 and August 23. You’ll have to wait for a few more weeks for the ...

The Perseid meteor shower — one of the best of the year, according to NASA — treats stargazers to plentiful bright meteors streaking swiftly through the atmosphere and colorful exploding fireballs.

The Perseids meteor shower peaks August 12–13, with the best viewing between midnight and 3 a.m. An 84% full Moon will reduce visibility, making faint meteors harder to see. Viewers may still catch 10 ...

As the nights grow chillier, there is still time for Colorado stargazers to observe a meteor shower and other celestial events before summer ends and winter conditions make nights less enjoyable.