While out enjoying the last night of summer in Central New York last night, did you happen to see something crazy in the sky? A fireball streaked across the sky and was visible in Canada, Upstate New York and across the Northeast.
Coming up this evening, into the early morning of October 21st, look to the sky for the annual Orionid meteor shower. Here's the best times to view for New York state.
The Perseids, considered to be the best meteor shower of the year, can be seen this week. NASA is offering tips on how best to watch the Perseids, which could produce 100 meteors per hour.
Here in New York it may be tough to watch the Delta Aquarid meteor shower scheduled for tonight. Never fear though, there is a live stream you can watch for free.
Get ready for one of the first good meteor shower of the year. The Lyrids Meteor shower is April 16-25 and produce 10-20 meteors per hour at their peak on April 22-23. Although the shower may favor be best seen in Europe, the Lyrids are visible in most parts of the world.
You're not watching a Sci-Fi movie, this actually happened. Scientists thought earlier this week that a meteor might crash to Earth when in fact it did. In the Ural Mountains region of Western Russia, giant balls of smoke, and a huge fireball streaking down through the sky could be seen. A massive boom could be heard when it landed. You've got to see this!