Stars & Constellations

Explore the patterns in the night sky and discover ancient star formations

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Meteor Showers & Comets

Witness cosmic travelers and shooting star spectacles across space

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Constellation Hunter

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Explore major constellations. Hover over stars to identify them and switch between constellations to learn their patterns.

🔭 Stargazing Forecast

Use AI to check if tonight is good for observing!

Major Meteor Showers

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The best times to look up. Click on a meteor shower card below to visualize it in the 3D simulation. Each card shows fun facts about that shower!

Notable Comets

12P/Pons-Brooks
Recently Visible

12P/Pons-Brooks

Halley-type

A "cryovolcanic" comet that often flares up, sometimes resembling distinct horns.

Perihelion: Apr 21, 2024
C/2023 A3
Inbound

C/2023 A3

Oort Cloud

Tsuchinshan-ATLAS. Predicted to become bright enough to be visible to the naked eye in late 2024.

Perihelion: Sep 27, 2024
1P/Halley
Deep Space

1P/Halley

Halley-type

The most famous short-period comet. Currently beyond the orbit of Neptune, slowly turning back.

Perihelion: Feb 9, 1986Next: Jul 28, 2061
C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)
Outbound

C/2020 F3 (NEOWISE)

Long-period

A spectacular comet visible in 2020. Won't return for another 6,800 years.

Perihelion: Jul 3, 2020