Astronomy enthusiasts, brace yourselves for a dazzling display as the Quadrantids, the first meteor shower of 2025, light up the sky. The Quadrantids are unique among meteor showers as they originate ...
The Quadrantids got their name because they seem to come from a former constellation called Quadrans Muralis. Quadrans Muralis was discovered in 1795 by a French astronomer but is no longer ...
Quadrantids have been named after the now-obsolete constellation Quadrans Muralis. A stunning celestial event will welcome the New Year 2025, as the Quadrantids, visible since December 27 ...
The Quadrantids are named after Quadrans Muralis, an 18th-century constellation astronomers no longer use. Both the constellation and the shower are named after an instrument called the quadrant ...