Suspected meteorite caught on camera over West Rainton in Durham. Via @bbc #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #meteor #meteors #MeteorShower #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

Suspected meteorite caught on ...
Suspected meteorite caught on camera over West Rainton in Durham

Lex Adair noticed a bright light had crossed the night sky at about 00:30 BST.

'God of Chaos' asteroid Apophis will blaze across the sky on April 13, 2029 โ€” here's why this once-in-a-lifetime event is worth traveling for. Via @spacedotcom #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

'God of Chaos' asteroid Apophi...
'God of Chaos' asteroid Apophis will blaze across the sky on April 13, 2029 โ€” here's why this once-in-a-lifetime event is worth traveling for

A rare stargazing spectacle will unfold on Friday, April 13, 2029, as the asteroid Apophis passes closer than satellites over Europe and Africa.

Space
I found a new meteor shower, and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun. Via @live_science #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #meteor #meteors #MeteorShower #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

I found a new meteor shower, a...
I found a new meteor shower, and it comes from an asteroid getting broken down by the Sun

A newly identified meteor shower reveals that intense heat is fragmenting a previously unknown asteroid as it passes too close to the Sun.

The Conversation
Medieval poets wrote about auroras. Their work is providing clues to the solar cycle. Via @scientific_american #archeology #History #Anthropology #sociology #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #SolarStorms #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

Medieval poets wrote about aur...
Medieval aurora poetry provided clues to historic solar storms

Medieval poets, including a Japanese noble, provided key descriptions to track down solar events

Scientific American
Is the next 'great comet' coming? See Comet PanSTARRS brighten in the night sky this week. Via @live_science #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

Is the next 'great comet' comi...
How to see Comet PanSTARRS as it brightens in the night sky this week

Comet C/2025 R3 (PanSTARRS) could be visible to the naked eye in the predawn sky after April 13 as it makes a close approach to the sun.

Live Science
1 week until the Lyrid meteor shower lights up April skies: Here's what you need to know. Via @spacedotcom #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #meteor #meteors #Lyrid #MeteorShower #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

1 week until the Lyrid meteor ...
1 week until the Lyrid meteor shower lights up April skies: Here's what you need to know

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks overnight on April 21-22.

Space
May full moon 2026: When, where and how to see the Flower Moon. Via @spacedotcom #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

May full moon 2026: When, wher...
May full moon 2026: When, where and how to see the Flower Moon

Your guide to May's full Flower Moon, from peak times to skywatching highlights.

Space
Venus shines at its best in spring and summer 2026 โ€” here's what to look for. Via @spacedotcom #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

Venus shines at its best in sp...
Venus shines at its best in spring and summer 2026 โ€” here's what to look for

Venus returns as a brilliant evening star in 2026, with dazzling conjunctions, peak brightness and stunning views through the summer.

Space
April full moon 2026 dazzles as 'Pink Moon' lights up skies worldwide (photos). Via @spacedotcom #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #Astrophotography โœจ ๐Ÿ“ท #PinkMoon #Photography ๐Ÿ“ธ #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

April full moon 2026 dazzles a...
April full moon 2026 dazzles as 'Pink Moon' lights up skies worldwide (photos)

"we have a beautiful moon rise, we're headed right at it."

Space
Here Are the Best U.S. National Parks to See the #NorthernLights โ€” and No, They Arenโ€™t All in Alaska. Via @discover.magazine #SkyWatchers ๐ŸŒƒโœจ๐ŸŒ  #SolarStorms #SolarFlare #AuroraBorealis #Space #Astrophysics #OrbitalMechanics #Astronomy ๐Ÿš€ ๐ŸŒŒ โ˜„๏ธ ๐Ÿ›ฐ๏ธ

Here Are the Best U.S. Nationa...