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

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 ...

The Quadrantids are considered by NASA as one of the best annual meteor showers, though activity is often unseen because 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 New Year starts with a bang as Quandrantids peaks on Jan. 2 and 3. This is one of the largest meteor showers of the year, ...

The Quadrantids are one of the strongest showers of the year, astronomers say. Stargazers can ring in the beginning of 2025 by witnessing the first meteor shower of the year. The Quadrantids, one ...

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 ...

The Quadrantids might be one of the strongest showers this year, but poor weather could make them difficult to see. By Katrina Miller The universe has given us abundant holiday light shows ...

Fireworks are a New Year's Eve tradition and ring in the new year with dazzling displays in the night sky, but the universe has a way of putting on its own fiery show. The Quadrantids meteor ...

The full moon will light up our recent snow cover, making for some bright nights. We've got NASA tips on what else to look ...

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 ...

When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year's first chance to see fireballs in the sky. A waning crescent moon means good visibility under clear and dark conditions.