Astronomy

The sun is at a peak in an 11-year cycle of solar activity — making it possible to see these shimmering green, pink and white light beams.

Star gazers are getting a special treat on the longest night of the year with an opportunity to witness the last meteor shower of 2021.

In Mid-Michigan the Perseid meteor shower can be seen across the state as summer ends. Astronomers said this year stargazers may have to head out a few…