The Orionid meteor shower peaked on Tuesday night, between midnight and dawn. Named after the constellation of Orion, where the meteors appear to originate from, they are actually debris left behind ...

Astrophysicist Sara Webb said Australians and others in the southern hemisphere will get their chance to see the meteors. "With the Orionids peaking this week, it's a perfect opportunity to head ...

Stargazers have been looking up for the past few weeks, hoping to get a glimpse of the Orionid meteor shower. But this week is the peak. The meteor shower is active from Oct. 2 to Nov. 7, the American ...

The nights of Oct. 20 and 21 mark the peak of the Orionid Meteor shower (as in, stay up late Monday and Tuesday nights). This annual event occurs when the Earth revolves into a stream of material left ...