A solar eclipse will be seen across the Northern Hemisphere on Aug. 12, followed by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower in the early hours of Aug. 13.

Summer stargazing goes out with a bang in August with the best meteor shower of the year.

The moon’s shadow will travel about 8,260 kilometres in roughly 90 minutes, with maximum totality lasting up to two minutes ...

Considered the "best meteor shower of the year," the Perseid meteor shower is also the most popular, according to NASA. "With ...

A solar eclipse, the peak of the Perseid meteor shower, Venus at dichotomy and the Milky Way at its annual best will create ...

For the first time in more than a century, a total solar eclipse is coming to mainland Spain with an even longer encore next ...

August will see planets, meteor showers, and special lunar events in the sky. Will Ohio be able to see them? Here's when to ...

In this edition of WTOP’s “Eyes to the Skies,” partial eclipses of the sun and moon will take place in the month of August.

Solar and lunar eclipses both occur this month, as Mars and Jupiter meet in the early morning and the Perseid meteor shower peaks.

Partial Lunar Eclipse: When the full moon rises on the Aug. 27, around 7:40 p.m., it will already be a partial eclipse. You ...

Considered the “Best meteor shower of the year,” the Perseid meteor shower is also the most popular, according to NASA. “With ...

If the night sky had a summer blockbuster season, this might be the double feature. Two meteor showers, the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids, are peaking into July 31, giving ...