Quadrantid Meteor Shower, One of the Year's Best, Is Peaking Now

Monday, January 2, 2017 - 09:01 in Earth & Climate

Early each January, the Quadrantid meteor stream provides one of the most intense annual meteor displays, with a brief, sharp maximum lasting only a few hours. And in 2017, viewing circumstances favor North Americans, especially those living west of the M

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