Tag: meteor
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Rare double meteor shower peaks tonight under dark skies

The sky will put on a rare double feature this July, as two separate meteor showers reach their peak on the same night. On the evening of July 29 into the early morning hours of July 30, the Southern Delta Aquariids and Alpha Capricornids will streak across the atmosphere, offering a chance to witness up
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Asperitas clouds form rippling waves in the sky

There are all types of stunning clouds — Lenticular, Mammatas — to name a couple. But the asperitas clouds take center stage. These clouds, which are dark and storm-like, look like Van Gogh painted waves in the sky. Asperitas clouds form in the wake of thunderstorms like Mammatus clouds, yet unlike the latter, asperitas clouds