Start 2025 with Quadrantid Meteor Shower

How to catch the Quadrantids, 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.
Quadrantids meteor shower can produce 200 shooting stars an hour. When can it be seen in MS?
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 Quadrantids meteor shower began Dec. 26 and can be seen until Jan. 16, 2025. Here's what you should know about this celestial event.
Quadrantids meteor shower to light up skies in early January 2025
The Quadrantids meteor shower, known for bright fireballs, will peak on January 3, 2025, offering a spectacular view for skywatchers.
The first meteor shower of 2025 will peak this week
Quadrantid meteor shower — the first of 2025 — is set to peak early on Friday. During that time, the shooing stars won't be overshadowed by moonlight.
Quadrantids meteor shower to welcome 2025: Where and when to watch cosmic wonders in India
Meteor shower occurs whenever the planet passes through the debris which has been left by a comet or asteroid. Quadrantids meteor showers will welcome New Year 2025.
Quadrantid Meteor Shower: When and Where To See It
Get ready for a spectacular start to 2025, as one of the most active meteor showers in the astronomical calendars is set to light up the skies.
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