Halley’s comet swings near Earth every 75 years. But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers annually.

To the astronomers observing it, the planet looks like a huge comet with a long tail of debris. That tail stretches nearly 6 million miles long, encircling about half the planet’s entire orbit. The ...

This spring, skywatchers have been treated to the captivating and unpredictable display of a new comet, called C/2025 F2 ...

The researchers estimate the planet will disintegrate entirely within one to two million years ... the starlight’s return came from its comet-like tail. BD+05 4868 Ab is only the fourth ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower is peaking. Experts say you can expect to see 10 to 15 meteors per hour in ideal viewing conditions early Tuesday, lasting until May 28.

The planet, recently renamed BD+05 4868 Ab, is losing its outer layer piece by piece, with a comet-like trail of dust ... indicating a long tail behind the planet. That formation proved to be ...

But debris left by the comet, last seen in 1986, leads to two major meteor showers every year including ... Sometimes the ...

But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers every year ... Sometimes the surrounding air glows briefly, leaving behind a fiery tail — the end of a “shooting star.” ...

But debris left by the comet leads to two major meteor showers every year ... leaving behind a fiery tail — the end of a "shooting star."You don't need special equipment to see the various ...