January Meteor Shower 2025 Uk. Quadrantid meteor shower when and where to see it in the UK Royal Observatory Greenwich What is the Quadrantid meteor shower? The Quadrantid meteor shower is among the strongest and most consistent meteor showers of the year, with a maximum rate of 120 meteors per hour on a clear night. The 2025 Quadrantid meteor shower will peak on 3 January in the northern hemisphere (iStock)
Quadrantids 2025 When and where to see 2025’s first meteor shower in UK The Independent from www.independent.co.uk
It's likely to have been one of the strongest meteor showers of the year and reached it's peak on 3 and 4 January in the UK. Download our National Space Centre Meteor Shower Guide to make sure you are fully prepared! Stay tuned in 2025 for upcoming meteor showers: Lyrids Comet of Origin: C/1861 G1 (Thatcher) Radiant: constellation Lyra Peak Activity: 22-23 April 2025 Peak Activity Meteor Count: 10-20 meteors per hour
Quadrantids 2025 When and where to see 2025’s first meteor shower in UK The Independent
Top 3 things to see in the night sky in January 2025: 4 January - The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks; 16 January - Mars at its brightest as it reaches opposition; Throughout the month - The magnificent Orion constellation is easily visible; Details given are for London and may vary for other parts of the UK. What is the Quadrantid meteor shower? The Quadrantid meteor shower is among the strongest and most consistent meteor showers of the year, with a maximum rate of 120 meteors per hour on a clear night. Download our National Space Centre Meteor Shower Guide to make sure you are fully prepared! Stay tuned in 2025 for upcoming meteor showers: Lyrids Comet of Origin: C/1861 G1 (Thatcher) Radiant: constellation Lyra Peak Activity: 22-23 April 2025 Peak Activity Meteor Count: 10-20 meteors per hour
Quadrantids, the First Meteor Shower of 2025, Is Expected to Peak Tomorrow The Exploreist. Deputy director Dr Robert Massey said the shower would have a "really sharp peak over a few hours" while the Royal Astronomical Society has said fireballs may still be visible up to 12 January. 4 January : 26 Dec-12 Jan : 120 : Bluish- or yellowish-white meteors with fine trains : Lyrids : 22 April : 16.
How to Watch the Quadrantid Meteor Shower in 2025. The Quadrantids, one of the biggest meteor showers of the year, will peak this weekend between January 3 and 4, and can be seen in dark areas with clear skies The Quadrantids meteor shower will potentially be visible between now and 12 January, the Royal Astronomical Society said, with the peak time set for 3 January