Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight in India: Know everything!
Radiant point of Geminid meteor shower located in the constellation Gemini. Image credit: Screengrab from Stellarium App

Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight in India: Know everything!

The Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight at 10 pm and will be active till midnight on 14 December. The meteor shower will be active from 10 pm on 13 December…

What is a Radiant Point?

What is a Radiant Point? A radiant point is a point in the sky from where a meteor shower or meteors appear to emerge. Radiant points are located in a…

Leonid Meteor shower 2024: Everything you need to know
Leonid meteor shower. Image credit: Jeff Sullivan via Flickr

Leonid Meteor shower 2024: Everything you need to know

The Leonid meteor shower is set to peak on the nights of November 17 and 18, 2024. This year, observers in India can expect the best visibility from late on…

The Northern Taurids Meteor Shower 2024
Soutern taurids meteor shower. Image credit: Jeff Sullivan via Flickr

The Northern Taurids Meteor Shower 2024

The Northern Taurids meteor shower is set to peak on November 12, 2024, around 1:30 AM local time as stated by Earthsky.org. This annual event occurs from October 13 to…

The rare Aurigid meteor Shower is set to dazzle the night skies
Perseid meteor shower in 2017. Image credit: By Ahmed abd elkader mohamed/ Wikimedia Commons

The rare Aurigid meteor Shower is set to dazzle the night skies

The rare Aurigid meteor shower occurred this year between August 28 and September 5, peaking around August 31. The Aurigids will not be seen for the next 70 years after…