This photo taken on Jan. 4, 2025 shows Quadrantids meteor shower in Vladivostok, Russia. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)
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 astronomy fans can catch 20-30 meteors an hour under clear, dark skies during the peak, according...
The 2026 Quadrantid meteor shower peaks in January. Find best dates. Use the meteor showers animation to see how, where and when to see the shooting stars.
An expert’s advice on how to see the Lyrid meteor shower this weekend At the peak of the Quadrantids, there can be up to 70 or 80 meteors visible per hour. “They won’t be the brightest meteors on the whole, but [the Quadrantids] do include a fair number of fireballs,” Massey...
The Quadrantids Meteor Shower occurs between Jan 01 - Jan 05 with the peak occurring on the 3rd Jan. The Quadrantids are named after a constellation that is no longer used, Quadrans Muralis. The Quadrantids occur in northern Bootes constellation.
The article reports on the annual Quadrantids meteor shower across the northern hemisphere in January 2013.EwaltDavidM.Forbes.com
Quadrantid Meteor Animation - Smoke Trail This shower will be active until January 10th and with all the fireball activity happening lately, it is worth checking out! Photo Details Canon 50d DSLR 25 Seconds @ ISO 800 Canon EF 15mm f/2.8 fish eye lens ...
Quadrantids: First Meteor Shower of 2013 Tonight (Posted 2013-01-02 20:02:23) ; Late Tonight, and I Mean Late: The Quadrantids Meteor Shower Will Peak with Up to 50-100 or So Meteors Streaking through the Sky. the Best Viewing Time Will Be between about 3 A.M. and Dawn...
The article presents steps in order to get the best view of the Quadrantids meteor shower peaking on January 3, 2013, from the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). It offers brief information on the Quadrantids. Stargazers are advised to go outside and let their eyes...