How to catch the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025
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 light — such as a bright moon or artificial glow — are the main obstacles to a clear view of meteors. Cloudless nights when the moon wanes smallest are optimal viewing opportunities.
First meteor shower of 2025 will peak on Thursday: How to see shooting stars
The only meteor shower in January, the Quadrantids will peak Thursday night into the pre-dawn hours of Friday morning. This will be a moderate shower, according to NASA — delivering 20 to 30 meteors per hour under clear, dark skies at its peak.
A fireball shot across the Louisiana night sky. It wasn't a shooting star or meteor shower.
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The first meteor shower of 2025 will peak over night into tomorrow morning. Here's how to see it.
The first meteor shower of 2025 – the Quadrantids – will be at its peak on Friday during the predawn hours. According to NASA, the Quadrantids are "considered to be one of the best annual meteor showers.
Quadrantid meteor shower kicks off first weekend of 2025
The Quadrantid meteor shower will provide a celestial show for the new year this weekend. FOX 29's Weather Authority is tracking Philadelphia's first 'measurable' snowfall next week. Here are the latest snow total predictions: A high-impact winter storm is expected to affect the region from Saturday night through Monday morning,
First meteor shower of 2025 could have fireballs, up to 120 meteors per hour, NASA says
We’re starting off the New Year with a really good meteor shower. The Quadrantids are a relatively short-lived show, but if you can catch it at its peak, you’re in for a treat. Why is this one so fun?
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