Two meteor showers will be visible in the skies this August, providing viewing opportunities throughout the month, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its astronomical diary. The Perseid meteor shower, one of the most active annual...
Photo from Pixabay As December rolls in, skywatchers are in for a celestial treat with two prominent meteor showers lighting the night sky. In its astronomical diary for December, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the Geminids, an annual...
Photo from Pixabay Filipino skywatchers can catch the Leonid meteor shower from Nov. 6 to 30, with the best chance to see shooting stars on Nov. 17, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In its astronomical diary for November, PAGASA said...
The western sky view of Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) on Oct. 16, 2024 at 6:20 p.m., captured using Stellarium. (Courtesy of PAGASA) Filipino astronomy enthusiasts have much to look forward to this October. In its astronomical diary for October, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Photo from Pixabay Filipino skywatchers are in for a celestial treat as the Perseid and Aurigids meteor showers will paint the night sky with stunning streaks of light this month. In its astronomical diary for August, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
Photo from Pixabay The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said two meteor showers will be up for a stunning display in the country’s skies from July to August. PAGASA said the Southern δ-Aquariid meteor shower will dazzle observers from July 12...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the η-Aquariid meteor shower will be at its peak activity on Sunday, May 5, and may produce up to 40 meteors per hour. The view of the southeastern sky during the peak of η-Aquariid on 05 May 2024...
Get ready for a dazzling April spectacle as meteor showers and a brilliant comet take center stage in the night sky. Photo from Unsplash The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) in its astronomical diary released on Monday, April 1 said...
One of the "strongest" meteor showers of the year will showcase lights from up to 120 meteor showers per hour under a "clear, dark, and moonless" sky, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The view of the northeastern sky during the peak of...
One of the best meteor showers of the year, the Geminids, will show its full gleam during its peak activity on Friday, Dec. 15, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The view of the northwestern sky during the peak of Geminids on 15 December...
Geminid and Ursid meteor showers will light up the December skies, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its monthly astronomical diary. PAGASA said the Geminid meteor shower will be active from Dec. 4 to 17, with the peak occurring on...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced the astronomical events that will be observable in October. On Oct. 29, a Partial Lunar Eclipse will be visible in Metro Manila and other parts of the country for about 1 hour and 19 minutes, said...