The spiraling lights seemed to appear "out of nowhere," said Blake Brown, who witnessed the dazzling display from Algonquin, Illinois, while watching for the meteor shower, told ABC News.

"The Perseids, which peak in mid-August, are considered the best meteor shower of the year," according to NASA. "With swift ...

Did you notice a strange white spiral in the sky over New Jersey the night of Aug. 12? Here's what it could have been.

Whether you're a casual stargazer or devoted astro-photographer, the rare overlap of the northern lights and Perseids meteor ...

This year, a bright moon dampened viewing during the pre-dawn peak, so some experts recommended waiting a week or so to glimpse shooting stars against a darker sky.

What was the mysterious white spiral flying in the night sky as stargazers looked up during the Perseid meteor shower peak ...

Visible across the Northeast, the bright, pill-shaped light was the exhaust plume from the United Launch Alliance's Vulcan ...

A number of people in eastern and south-central Pennsylvania reported seeing a strange light in the sky on Tuesday evening.

The best time to watch the Perseid meteor shower is after midnight, with the most meteors usually showing up between 2:00 and 4:00 a.m. This is when the sky is darkest, and the part of the sky where ...

The Perseid meteor shower 2025 peaked Aug. 12-13, delighting skywatchers worldwide. The Perseid meteor shower peaked on Aug ...

It’s finally time to watch one of the best meteor showers of the year: the brilliant display known as the Perseids. The ...