Tag Archives: Comet

Late next year, there will be a new object in the night sky nearly 10 times brighter than the full moon. This temporary attraction, called C/2012 S1, is a comet that has likely never passed through our inner solar system before, so it’s larger and more reflective than those our sun has already blasted. C/2012 S1 won’t just be bright; ... Read More »

The week ahead promises to be a perfect time to observe meteors. That’s great news since the Lyrid meteor shower peaks on Sunday (April 22), but any night this week should be a good night to see meteors. Meteors are visible every night of the year, but some nights are better than others. The best nights are those with no ... Read More »

Will our Earth end on May 21, 2011 or will it end up on 21 Dec 2012? If you are really confused on when will it end, there is one more doomsday date that is hitting the web recently and that is  2043. Will the World end on May 21, 2011? Some claim May 21, 2011 will be the day ... Read More »