"Guide to Viewing the Peak of the Quadrantid Meteor Shower Amidst a Bright Moon"

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Source: The Denver Gazette
"Guide to Viewing the Peak of the Quadrantid Meteor Shower Amidst a Bright Moon"
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The Quadrantid meteor shower, potentially the strongest of the year, is occurring over Colorado and will continue until January 16. Despite the peak having passed on January 3-4, there's still an opportunity to see fireballs in the coming days, especially as the moon's illumination wanes, improving visibility. Stargazers will have to wait until April for the next major meteor shower after this one.

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