Quadrantids meteor shower to peak
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Colorado stargazers could catch a glimpse of a celestial fireworks display just days into the New Year. The Quadrantids meteor shower will peak on Jan. 3, Colorado astronomy guide Mark Laurin wrote in his
January brings a bright supermoon and a fast meteor shower at the same time. Here is what to watch for and how to enjoy the night sky.
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 moon and one of the year’s most anticipated meteor showers. Here's everything you need to know about this celestial event.
The Quadrantid meteor shower will peak overnight between Jan. 2 and Jan. 3, offering a brief but intense burst of meteors. This year’s first supermoon, known as the Super Wolf Moon, will also be visible, though its brightness may make meteors harder to see.
Catch the wolf supermoon and Quadrantid meteor shower as January’s night sky puts on a celestial double feature.
St. Louis hosts its annual Winterfest in the shadow of the Gateway Arch. Its New Year’s Eve celebration, dubbed “Neon Nights,” is oriented towards the city’s kids to give them something to do while their parents are preparing to party. The Quadrantid meteor shower is expected to peak in Missouri between Jan. 3 and 4.
The cosmic events at the start of 2026 do not only include New Year's wishes but also serve as a cosmic canvas, bringing dreams to reality. The Quadrantids Meteor Shower, shining stars of light, is at its peak tonight,
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