NEW YORK (AP) — The year's first supermoon and meteor shower will sync up in January skies, but the light from one may dim the other. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Friday night into Saturday ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — The first meteor shower of the year may be obscured by the year's first supermoon — the wolf moon — in January skies this weekend. The Quadrantid meteor shower peaks Friday night ...

This is a rare moment when the moon and a cluster of shooting stars share the spotlight Thilina Kaluthotage/NurPhoto via Getty Early January features two major skywatching events, with a full ...

Unlike most meteor showers, the Quadrantids originate from an asteroid rather than a comet. The shower's peak activity only lasts a few hours, making it more difficult to spot than other showers. In ...

The Quadrantid meteor shower is the first of the new year, but its short peak and winter weather often limit visibility. In 2026, the shower's peak on Jan. 2-3 will be difficult to see due to a bright ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first meteor shower of the New Year always has the potential to be one of the year's best – but rarely rises to the occasion.

LOUISIANA IS $2.46. WELL, IT’S DEFINITELY BEEN A VERY CLOUDY AND MILD DAY ACROSS ALL OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. AND IN FACT, SOME OF US EVEN TAPPED INTO A LITTLE BIT OF SOME LIGHT SHOWER ACTIVITY HERE, ...

2026 is starting with two celestial events occurring at the same time. A full moon will rise at 4:02 a.m. CT Jan. 3. Known as the Wolf Moon, the January full moon is traditionally named for the time ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL)- This week marks the first meteor shower of the year. The Quadrantids are active from December 28th to January 12th, but they have the highest activity the night of January 2nd.

A day after fireworks usher in the new year, the sky will deliver its own light display with the first meteor shower of 2026 and a supermoon. Fireballs from the Quadrantids meteor shower began ...

The first meteor shower of the New Year always has the potential to be one of the year's best – but rarely rises to the occasion. Astronomers lament that the Quadrantid meteors tend to fall short of ...