Quadrantids hits peak activity

There’s still time to catch the stunning Quadrantids meteor shower
If you're hoping to catch the first meteor shower of the year, you have time until January 12.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Quadrantids hits peak activity: Here's when and how to watch first meteor shower of 2025
The Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of the New Year, has the potential to be one of the year's best – if the weather cooperates.
When and where to see the Quadrantids, 2025's first meteor shower
While most meteor showers originate from comets, the Quadrantids come from asteroid 2003 EH1 — a small asteroid that was discovered on March 6, 2003. The Quadrantids are also known for their bright fireball meteors, with larger explosions of light and color that can last longer than an average meteor streak, according to NASA.
Quadrantids, 1st meteor shower of 2025, expected to peak tonight: How to watch
Stargazers can ring in the beginning of 2025 by witnessing the first meteor shower of the year. The Quadrantids, one of the "strongest" displays of the year, are expected to peak Thursday night through early Friday morning, according to the American Meteor Society (AMS).
The Quadrantids meteor shower is here! Here's the peak viewing time for SoCal
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 p.m.
How to watch the Quadrantids, one of the strongest meteor showers of the year
The Quadrantid meteor shower is one of the strongest, and quickest, meteor showers of the year. Here’s what you need to know to observe it during peak activity.
Quadrantids meteor shower to light up skies in early January 2025
The Quadrantids meteor shower, known for bright fireballs, will peak on January 3, 2025, offering a spectacular view for skywatchers.
How to watch the Quadrantids, 1st meteor shower of 2025, from San Diego
The first meteor shower of the year peaked Thursday into Friday morning, according to astronomers, but there is still plenty of time to catch a glimpse of it!
Can you see the Quadrantids meteor shower in Northern California? What to know
People in Northern California will get a chance to view the Quadrantid meteor shower, but only if they are up to either waking up early or staying up really late.
Quadrantid meteor shower to be visible all weekend over New England
The wind remains persistent through this weekend. However, each day it decreases a bit. Wind damage and outages were found across New England from Thursday’s winds of 50-60 mph in some spots. In fact,
Quadrantids meteor shower: Astrophysicist reveals how to view celestial spectacular
EXCLUSIVE: The Quadrantids are known for their bright fireball meteors, which can appear blue due to their high velocity and the presence of certain elements such as magnesium and iron.
Shooting stars to light up the night: Quadrantids peak with a meteor display
The first meteor showers of 2025 are expected to peak overnight Thursday, January 2nd heading into Friday, January 3rd.
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Quadrantids Meteor Shower Is Peaking Tonight: How to Watch It
Here's a look at what's happening when, and how you can watch. The New Year kicks off with Quadrantids, which is finishing its peak on Thursday and Friday night, but runs until Jan. 16.
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How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025
But the Quadrantids “take their name from a constellation that doesn’t exist anymore,” said NASA’s William Cooke. These meteors usually don’t have long trains, but the heads may appear ...