Don’t Miss January’s Rare Planet Alignments and Dazzling Meteor Showers
This January, the night sky offers a stunning display featuring the Quadrantid meteor shower and a rare alignment of four bright planets visible in a single view. Witness Mars at opposition, shining ...
Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Jan. 3: What to know about the astronomical event
"The Quadrantid shower is one of four major meteor showers each year with a sharp peak (the other three are the Lyrids , Leonids, and Ursids )," Earthsky.org states. NASA says that the Quadrantid ...