October 2026 brings seven notable skywatching events, including Saturn at opposition, the Draconid and Orionid meteor showers ...

See up to 10 meteors per hour during the Draconids, peaking Thursday night into Friday morning.

But it’s not time to put away your telescopes, with some lesser-known astronomical events set to arrive across the sky this month. The Pleiades will appear next to the moon, Venus will reach its ...