Each year, the Orionids present a chance to witness pieces of one of the most famous comets in history burning up as they streak through Earth's atmosphere. The Orionid meteor shower is named ...

When lined up under a dark night sky ... Good news is, this meteor shower will not be overshadowed by the moonlight since the moon will set before peak.

Feb. 12, 1875, shortly before 10:30 p.m., “one of the most brilliant meteors of modern times illuminated the entire State of ...