The North and South Taurids occur every year in September, October, and November. They may have originated from a comet that broke up about 10,000 years ago.

The football-shaped meteor was seen by numerous people in the North Penn and Indian Valley Monday before 8 p.m.

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.

Another astronomical event could be visible in the coming nights as the second branch of the Taurid meteor shower reaches its peak.

Fireball activity is expected to peak Monday and Tuesday night as Earth passes through a stream of comet debris.

The North Taurids meteor shower is expected to peak Monday night. Here's how to spot these fireballs as they light up the night sky.

While the Southern Taurids already hit their peak last week, the Northern Taurids, visible Oct. 13-Dec. 2 will be at their best Monday and Tuesday.

The meteor showers will reach their zenith early Tuesday morning and come just a week after the Southern Taurids peaked. The sister showers only produce around five visible meteors per hour under ideal viewing conditions.