Wednesday, 4 January 2012

Meteor shower tonight: watch Quadrantid 2012 today

Meteor shower tonight. Tonight is the Quadrantid meteor shower. It's expected to be as high as 100 meteors per hour in the wee hours of Jan. 4 in the northern hemisphere. Click to embiggen. It's an easy meteor shower to

Forecasters expect the shower to peak around 1:20 a.m. Wednesday Tuesday, January 3, 2012.

By Wes Helbling First discovered in the 1830s, the annual Quandrantid meteor shower can produce a spectacular display of shooting stars when conditions are right. However, factors such as bright moonlight and inclement weather often make the

By Denise Chow, SPACE.com Staff Writer / December 13, 2011 The Geminid meteor shower peaks tonight (Dec. 13), but interested skywatchers might have to battle chilly temperatures and bright moonlight. The annual Geminids shower is usually one of the

By Wes Helbling First discovered in the 1830s, the annual Quandrantid meteor shower can produce a spectacular display of shooting stars when conditions are right. However, factors such as bright moonlight and inclement weather often make the


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