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

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 kicks off with Quadrantids, which is finishing its peak this week, but runs until Jan. 16. After that, aside from the occasional couple weeks here and there, there is a named meteor ...

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 ...

It’s rounding out those festivities with the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025. Bright fireballs from the shower, which is one of the few to be caused by debris from an asteroid ...

The Quadrantids meteor shower is happening now and its peak, when it can produce up to 200 shooting stars an hour, is just around the corner. According to the American Meteor Society, the ...

The Quadrantids meteor shower from the 2003 EH1 asteroid is dubbed by NASA as the most spectacular of the year and is still ...

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 ...

But the Quadrantids “take their name from a constellation ... taken during a 2011 Perseid Meteor Shower. When a meteor enters Earth’s atmosphere, it starts to burn up — a phenomenon known ...