Tag: shooting star

• A Preview of January 2026!

  Today we are taking a look ahead at the month of January. Starting nice and early in the month, we begin on just the 3rd of January. Just after sunset, the Moon will be right next to Jupiter. At just 5:30 the Moon and Jupiter are already up, right next to each other, right in…

  Caoimhín de Bhailís

  December 25, 2025

  Astronomy, Astronomy Video

  2026, Astronomy, january, jupiter, meteor shower, moon, new year, opposition, planets, science, shooting star, space, stargazing, stars, supermoon, video

• Meteor Showers in July: How and When to Observe, and What to Expect

  I only recently put up a piece providing a look ahead to the month of July, but it was just an overview, so I’m going to cover one thing that I left out, the upcoming meteor showers. Meteors, of course, can be tricky to see. Looking at the sky from a city, especially if the…

  Caoimhín de Bhailís

  July 9, 2024

  Astronomy, Astronomy Video

  Astronomy, meteor shower, planets, science, shooting star, space, stars, video