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How to watch the Quadrantids meteor shower on New Year’s weekend – Business Insider – Business Insider
NASA says the Quadrantids are one of the best meteor showers. A bright moon may outshine some of the spectacle, but you can still see fireballs.
After a harrowing 2020, we all deserve a heavenly spectacle to welcome the New Year. The Quadrantids meteor shower has just the right display in store.
The meteor shower peaks on Saturday night (January 2), sending up to 90 shooting stars streaking across the sky each hour.
NASA calls the Quadrantids “one of the best annual meteor showers.” They’re famous for bright fireballs, which leave colorful trails of light imprinted briefly on the night sky.
NASA’s All Sky cameras captured a Quadrantid meteor…
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