The Quadrantids might be one of the strongest showers this year, but poor weather could make them difficult to see.
While most meteor showers originate from comets, the Quadrantids come from asteroid 2003 EH1 — a small asteroid that was ...
The Quadrantid meteor shower is one of the strongest, and quickest, meteor showers of the year. Here’s what you need to know ...
"it's not completely unusual for asteroids to be near the Earth," Gallagher said. "Our moon is about a quarter million miles ...
Two coronal mass ejections (CMEs) struck Earth’s magnetic field on New Year’s Eve, bringing out the displays of light in the ...
Since the sun will have already risen on the East Coast at that time, West Coasters will likely get the better show. In the ...
However, the Quadrantid influx is sharply peaked: six hours before and after maximum, these blue meteors appear at only half ...
The Quadrantids meteor shower will have its most vibrant display tonight into early Friday morning, with meteors emanating from the northeast in the direction of the Big Dipper. Partly to mostly ...
With no time to waste in 2025, the first celestial show of the year gets underway this week with the Quadrantid meteor ...