The large, bright Taurid meteors are characterized by their vibrant explosions of color and extended trails, often visible over wide areas.

The Southern Taurids will be visible near the Taurus constellation, which rises in the eastern sky soon after dark. It will be high in the sky around midnight; look for Mars and Jupiter, both nearby, as you await the bright sky streaks. (Although temper your expectations: this is a mild show, with only around 10 meteors per hour at peak.)

Here’s how to watch the Orionids. What is the Orionids meteor shower? NASA describes the Orionids, which peak annually in mid-October, as one of the most beautiful meteor shower

Set your calendars on Nov. 18 (probably) for the Leonids meteor shower in the peak morning. You don't need a telescope to enjoy its beauty.

The South Taurid and North Taurid meteor showers peak in early November. Here's everything you need to know about this month's doubleheader of shooting stars.

Each fall, stargazers look forward to the blazing fireballs produced by the Taurid meteor shower. The Taurid meteor shower consists of both the Southern Taurids, which will peak first on November 5 into the early hours of Tuesday,

Stargazers are set to witness a double-whammy of meteor showers in November as Earth makes its annual passage through a stream of debris left by a comet. The South Taurid meteor shower is set to peak on November 5,