October's first of two meteor showers is approaching, one that once saw tens of thousands of fiery stars shoot across the sky in 1946 Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital ...

Seeing “shooting stars” can take some commitment, but not so the Draconid meteor shower, which peaks on the evening of Monday, Oct. 7, 2024. It's not the most prolific meteor shower of the year, far ...

There is a dragon in our night sky. Draco is one of the circumpolar constellations that is above the northern horizon year-round, but is especially well-positioned to pick out at this time of year. On ...

Some constellations are easy to see and some are not. Draco the Dragon is not the easiest of constellations to find, but once you do, you feel like you’ve really accomplished something. It always ...

Some constellations in the skies over Rochester are easy to see and some are not. Draco the Dragon is not the easiest of constellations to find, but once you do you feel like you’ve really ...

If you look high in the northwestern sky toward the end of evening twilight you'll easily find the familiar stars of the Big Dipper. Shoot an imaginary arrow through the two stars in the bottom of the ...

Being that it's Halloween weekend, I thought it only appropriate to tell you about my favorite monsters of the Rochester night sky – Draco the Dragon, and the head of Medusa, with a hairstyle made of ...

Sky watchers from prehistory onward have long recognized that during the course of a given night, the stars and constellations appear to “orbit” about a single fixed point in the night sky. This ...