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Where did the Southern Delta Aquarids meteor shower originate from? It may be a mystery, but seeing it is not. Find out when and where to look.

October's shorter days mean more chances to observe the heavens, including falling stars and the crescent moon.

The Orionid meteor shower springs to life this weekend as a new moon stays out of the way of October's best shooting *stars*.

Important facts on all the major meteor showers throughout the year.

Meteor showers are one of nature's most spectacular shows. No special equipment is required. Photography buffs can learn how to "catch" these falling stars.

A new moon makes November's Leonid Meteor Shower one of the best showers of the year.

"Meteor Shower" is a perennial favorite at Camp Possibilities in Western New York. It's best played on hot, sunny days when kids need a little cooling off.

Venus and Saturn set while Jupiter takes dominance. A total lunar eclipse and major meteor shower occur in the second half of the month.

December brings Mars at its best, two meteor showers, and questions about the Star of Bethlehem. Comet Holmes remains an impressive target.

Mercury disappears fast but Saturn stays bright in the south, and a meteor shower courtesy of Halley's comet peaks. Jupiter provides an excellent guide to find Neptune.

October 2007 brings two meteor showers, planet activity in the morning, and a full moon before Halloween.

The cold dark days of December arrive with the winter solstice, and two meteor showers surround the date, bringing brief bursts of light.

Some years you can view a vivid meteor shower. Other years, the meteor's lightshow is choked out by the brightness of the moon.

The last month of 2009 ends with a bang as two meteor showers peak, two difficult planets temporarily become relatively easy targets, and winter officially begins.

Meteors are sudden streaks of light in the sky that can happen during predicted showers or at random.

Mercury becomes a good target in the early evening, the Moon pairs with bright stars and planets, and the April Lyrid meteor shower peaks.

In the Northern Hemisphere, darkness comes quickly and a beautiful meeting of two planets in the west shines after sunset.

This month's sky events brings a meteor shower, Jupiter ruling the evening sky, and some close planetary conjunctions before dawn.

Find the best planetary apparitions, eclipses, and meteor showers for 2010.

April brings a meteor shower, Venus shining near the beautiful Pleiades cluster, and the moon occulting a planet and a bright star.

Celebrate National Dark Sky Week and Astronomy Day. April also brings the Lyrid meteor shower, Saturn's rings at its widest for the year, and the reappearance of Mercury.

See three bright planets at once and an annular eclipse sweeps southern parts of the globe.

Venus and Saturn have a stunning conjunction and a meteor shower peaks at the end of the month.

Catch the planets in the evening sky, starting with Mercury, then Mars and Saturn. A meteor shower coincides with the new moon.

The Perseid meteors are spoiled by a nearly full moon but the Summer Triangle never disappoints. Use it to find the Milky Way and the most beautiful double cluster.

On the morning of December 10, 2006, just before sunrise, three planets will pass within one degree of each other.

Early darkness in November reveals bright Jupiter and meteor showers while the movie "New Moon" premieres during a New Moon.

August is packed with planet activity, including the chance to see all five classical planets at once. And don't miss summer's favorite meteor shower!

Summer begins in the Northern Hemisphere as Mars and Saturn parade in the western sky and the Lyrid Meteor Shower peaks on Father's Day.

Is Comet Enke and the Taurid Meteor Shower that caused the Tunguska Event in 1908 on an inevitable second collision course with Earth?

This August bring summer's best meteor shower and an opportunity to see mysterious clouds on the fringes of Earth's atmosphere.

This December, the stars and planets celebrate the start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere with conjunctions and great viewing opportunities for long nights.

Fireworks shows will compete with a natural sky show on Saturday, July 5.

Find out what the bright star by the moon is, learn what's in the sky before the Fourth of July fireworks, and see both of the largest gas giant planets at once.

The Northern Hemisphere welcomes summer and warmer nights for observing meteors.

This month brings the Leonid meteor shower, the "morning star" Venus, and we remain on comet watch for Holmes.

January 2010 includes the date of Earth's closest approach to the Sun, Mars's closest approach to Earth, and the 400th anniversary of Galileo discovering Jupiter's moons.

When most people think of astronomy, they think about big, expensive equipment like telescopes. They often don't realize that astronomy can be done very cheaply.

Mars, Mercury, and Saturn gleam in the evening sky and the bright winter stars and constellations shine like gems.

Remote Natural Bridges National Monument attracts stargazers who search out the best places in the world for viewing the Milky Way and other dark phenomena.

Intelligent Systems' fourth Advance Wars game gives players more challenging strategy, a darker plot, and online Wi-Fi play.

Finding the perfect birthday gift is challenging. Sun signs and star signs can guide you. Shopping for presents for any occasion is easier with a Zodiac theme in mind.

Episode guide for the last ten episodes of Season 3 of Corner Gas. The hit Canadian sitcom stars Brent Butt as the owner of a small-town gas station.

Grice's latest book, Touch the Invisible Sky, uses tactile diagrams, high-contrast color, and large print to make the galaxy accessible to the blind and sight impaired.

"High Noon Water Draw" was invented when staff needed to cool kids down on a hot day and had very little time to think of something. It has become a favorite!

The Star Walk app is a common sense tool that allows users to identify and find objects in the night sky.

These games have been played for years on hot days at Camp Possibilities in Western New York. Try them at your camp or at home with your kids and their friends!

Also known as the Tunguska Event, the cause of this explosion in Russia remains a debate among scientists, though it's believed to be a meteorite or comet crash.

Six surefire ways to make your kids' summer fun, productive and memorable.

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