With the potential to see up to 120 meteors per hour, according to the Royal Greenwich Observatory ... Wide-open spaces with an unobstructed view of the night sky, such as national parks or ...

Astrophotographers use sophisticated imaging technology to take and edit photographs that bring us the cosmos with startling ...

Now, one couple's home security camera has recorded something entirely ... Dr Greg Brown, Senior Public Astronomy Officer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, says: 'Meteors fall into the Earth ...

The competition is organized by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London, England, in association with BBC Sky at Night Magazine, and is open to all ages, and abilities across the globe, so grab your ...

Image: The view from Sieversdorf ... Jupiter and Mars - in the night sky after 9pm, according to the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Four of the planets should be visible to the naked eye, but ...

Whereas the Northern Taurids will be active between Oct. 20 and Dec. 10, peaking around Nov. 12, according to the Royal Museums Greenwich ... The best time to view the Taurid meteor shower ...

The Egyptian pyramids are one of the most mysterious wonders of the world, and after centuries of research, scientist still … ...

First established by King Charles II and designed by Christopher Wren, The Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park was the first state-founded, purpose-built scientific institution in Britain. The Royal ...

In 1884, an international conference decided that the Prime Meridian, which runs through Greenwich, would be the starting point for timekeeping. The line runs through the Royal Observatory ...

First established by King Charles II and designed by Christopher Wren, The Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park was the first state-founded, purpose-built scientific institution in Britain.

And two £2 new coin designs will celebrate 200 years of the modern railway and the founding of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich, London. A £5 coin has also been designed to celebrate the life ...