West Texans were looking to the skies Saturday night, and many were left wondering: what was that? Around 9:25 p.m. on April ...

While not as dazzling as some of the more well-known showers, the Lyrids is a dependable event, producing up to 20 meteors per hour at its peak.

Texas is home to several International Dark Sky Communities, designated by the International Dark-Sky Association for their commitment to reducing light pollution and preserving night skies.