This meteor shower peaks after the new year but will ... as a constellation as of 1922 due to overcrowding in star charts. The best time to see Quadrantids will be the evening of Jan. 2 and ...

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Speeding towards Earth, meteors from the Geminid meteor shower streak across the sky above the ... [+] Nicholas U. Mayall 4-meter telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory (KPNO), a Program of ...

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower 2025 is active between April 15 and May 27 and this year peaks overnight May 4-5. The best time to view the shower will be in the hours before dawn on May 5.

Here’s how it works. The Taurid meteor shower, consisting of the Southern Taurids and Northern Taurids, is a highlight for stargazers each fall. This year, the Southern Taurids will be active ...

Here are some of the major space events to enjoy in 2025. The Quandratids are considered one of the best annual meteor showers. Under perfect conditions, they produce 60 to 200 meteors per hour. The ...

Meteor showers offer some of the best stargazing experiences, as light streaks across the sky in a dazzling display. 2025 promises an exciting lineup of celesti ...

Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. It's not one of the better-known meteor showers of the year, but today sees the beginning of the Quadrantids, which can ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. WASHINGTON — When the Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on Friday, it will be the year's first chance to see fireballs in the sky.