But as bad as it is for the Quadrantids this year, it will be a very different story in 2028.
Stargazers in North America can expect to see up to 10 shooting stars each hour when the shower peaks this weekend.
Catch the wolf supermoon and Quadrantid meteor shower as January’s night sky puts on a celestial double feature.
The Quadrantids will be harder to see than usual due to the bright full moon. Here's how to get the best views.
One of the toughest yet most rewarding annual display of "shooting stars" peaks overnight on Jan. 3-4, 2026 — here’s how to ...
The year’s first supermoon and meteor shower will compete for dominance in January skies. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks ...
The new year has arrived, and the Quadrantid meteor shower is coming in hot. Here’s how to see this often-spectacular shower ...
The best time to hunt for Ursid meteors is from the evening of Dec. 21 straight through to dawn on Dec. 22. The shower's peak ...
Ursid meteor shower peaks Dec. 21–22 as Earth passes through debris from Comet 8P/Tuttle. Here’s when and where to watch the ...
The Ursid Meteor Shower is a subtle but reliable annual celestial event that occurs each December around the winter solstice.
Meteors from the Ursids appear near the Little Dipper, which is part of the constellation Ursa Minor. Only skywatchers in the ...
Plan your skywatching with our 2026 meteor showers list—from Quadrantids to Geminids—with peak dates and what to watch.