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The annual Quadrantids meteor shower is hitting peak visibility for Southern California on Friday night heading into Saturday morning, from roughly midnight to 5:30 a.m., possibly 6 a.m.
The Quadrantids meteor shower will peak Tuesday night into Wednesday morning, and depending on weather conditions, could give sky gazers a dazzling display of space rocks streaking across the ...
Quadrantids hits peak activity: Here's when and how to watch first meteor shower of 2025 The best time for stargazers to catch the sight of the Quadrantid meteor showers is approaching.
Quadrantids meteor shower over Pacific Ocean of Half Moon Bay in California, Jan. 4, 2024. Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images. Stargazers can ring in the beginning of 2025 by witnessing the ...
What is a meteor shower? As the Earth orbits the sun, several times a year it passes through debris left by passing comets — and sometimes asteroids. The source of the Quadrantids is debris from ...
The Quadrantids meteor shower is set to peak after midnight on Thursday, according to NASA. It's the first meteor shower of 2024 and it's considered to be one of the best annual meteor showers.
The Quadrantids are the first meteor shower of 2024 — and the best, per NASA. Here's where to look and when to see it during its brief peak window.
January kicks off with the Quadrantids, one of the quickest yet strongest meteor showers of the year. The shower is expected to peak overnight between January 3 and 4, according to the American ...
The Quadrantids meteor shower is happening now and its peak, when it can produce up to 200 shooting stars an hour, is just around the corner. According to the American Meteor Society, ...
The new year will kick off with the Quadrantid meteor shower, which is set to peak early on Friday. The Quadrantids have the potential of 200 meteors an hour under perfect conditions, but most ...
Like the Geminid meteor shower, the Quadrantids come from a mysterious asteroid or "rock comet," rather than an icy comet, which is unusual. This particular asteroid is 2003 EH1, ...