Meteor shower: Stargazers are in for a

Stargazers are in for a treat tonight with two meteor showers , the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids, peaking simultaneously. Observers can expect up to 25 shooting stars per hour ... Meteor showers occur annually or at regular intervals as Earth passes through the trail of dusty debris left by a comet and, in a few cases, asteroids. Meteor shower words of wisdom A wise person once said that meteor showers are like fishing. You go, you enjoy nature … and sometimes you catch something. This meteor shower guide provides the best viewing time for all the major meteor showers in 2025 and gives tips on how to catch the most shooting stars.