The first meteor shower of 2025 is historically one of the best, according to NASA. The Quadrantids meteor shower will peak during the first week of January after weeks of activity. The ...

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

NASA considers the Quadrantids "one of the best" annual meteor showers. With a two-night peak, they are famous for their bright fireball meteors that whiz across the sky. The spectacular event peaks ...

“Saturday evening, January 18: Venus and Saturn will appear nearest to each other. As evening twilight ends at 6:15 p.m. EST, ...

The Quadrantids originate from asteroid 2003 EH1, unlike most meteor showers, which originate from comets, according to NASA. Asteroid 2003 EH1 takes about 5.52 years to orbit the Sun and could be ...

The best time to watch a meteor shower is in the early predawn hours, when the moon is low in the sky. Competing sources of ...

However, the peak is typically a much shorter timeframe than other meteor showers, according to NASA. Most meteor showers have a two-day peak, but the Quadrantids only peak for a few hours due to ...

To have four bright planets visible in the winter night sky is a cool skywatching event to share with friends and family.

However, the peak is typically a much shorter timeframe than other meteor showers, according to NASA. Most meteor showers have a two-day peak, but the Quadrantids only peak for a few hours due to ...

But while most meteor showers have a two-day peak, the Quadrantids' maximum activity only lasts a few hours – making the meteors much more difficult to spot, according to NASA. For stargazers ...

Recognised by NASA as one of the most impressive annual ... Unlike most meteor showers that originate from comets, the Quadrantids come from an asteroid named 2003 EH1 and are set to peak today ...