Tag: 8P/Tuttle


  • Starwatch: Ursids Meteor Shower Lights Up the December Sky

    Starwatch: Ursids Meteor Shower Lights Up the December Sky

    Starwatching in December: What to Expect from the Ursids If the Geminids left you wanting more meteoric magic, the Ursids are ready to answer the call this December. While not as prolific as the Geminids, the Ursid meteor shower still offers a charming display for keen skywatchers. Expect a handful of bright streaks and a…

  • Ursid Meteor Shower 2025: What to Expect for Tonight’s Yuletide Light Show

    Ursid Meteor Shower 2025: What to Expect for Tonight’s Yuletide Light Show

    Tonight’s Ursid Meteor Shower Peak: A Yuletide Light Show Tonight, stargazers have a chance to witness the Ursid meteor shower peak, offering one of the year’s last major shooting-star displays. As Earth plows through the debris trail shed by comet 8P/Tuttle, the skies over many regions could glow with brief, bright streaks. While not as…