The Quadrantid meteor shower will peak overnight between Jan. 2 and Jan. 3, offering a brief but intense burst of meteors.
Under ideal conditions, about 25 Quadrantid meteors would be visible per hour, according to NASA. While the meteors are known to lack persistent tails, they often produce bright fireballs, which are ...
Meteor activity is best observed from late evening through to dawn, with the hours before local sunrise often yielding the richest display as Earth rotates into the incoming stream.
On Jan. 3, the cosmos will deliver a double feature you won’t want to miss, lighting up the winter sky with a glowing super ...
Catch the wolf supermoon and Quadrantid meteor shower as January’s night sky puts on a celestial double feature.
The Quadrantids (QUA) will be the inaugural meteor shower for the brand new year 2026. With a zenith hourly rate (ZHR) as ...
Discover the best meteor showers of 2026. Find peak dates, EST timings and top countries for viewing, from Perseids and ...
Plan your skywatching with our 2026 meteor showers list—from Quadrantids to Geminids—with peak dates and what to watch.
The Geminids first began appearing in the mid-1800s. They are bright, so they're often easier to see than other meteors, NASA ...
Residents of the UAE can anticipate a spectacular celestial showcase in 2026, featuring multiple supermoons, including the ...