While most meteor showers originate from comets, the Quadrantids come from asteroid 2003 EH1 — a small asteroid that was ...

according to the American Meteor Society. Activity for the Quadrantids can peak at up to 200 meteors per hour, but the average weather conditions for January tend to make the meteors difficult to view ...

The Quadrantids, which NASA considers "one of the best" annual meteor showers, is active from Dec. 28 through Jan. 16, 2025 ...

Due to the high northerly declination (celestial latitude), these meteors are not well seen from the southern hemisphere. Predictions for the 2025 Quadrantids show a peak near 12 p.m. in Florida on ...

A fireball was seen streaking across the sky early Sunday morning in New Hampshire.A viewer’s outdoor camera captured the ...

Joe Velaidum's home security camera captured the instant a meteorite smashed against his home's brick walkway. The video is ...

The stars have aligned for 2025. The Quadrantid meteor shower — one of the most dazzling annual meteor showers — will be peaking overnight from Thursday to Friday, producing bright ...

The Quadrantids are expected to peak from Thursday night through early Friday morning, according to the American Meteor Society (AMS). The peak is a shorter timeframe than most other meteor ...

Get ready for a spectacular start to 2025, as one of the most active meteor showers in the astronomical calendars is set to light up the skies.

The first meteor shower of the New Year also has the potential to be one of the year's best – if the weather cooperates. But astronomers lament that the Quadrantid meteors tend to fall short of ...

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 first meteor shower of 2025—considered by NASA to be one of the best annual showers—is projected to reach a peak in activity Thursday night, with hundreds of meteors expected to brighten ...