![]() ![]() Expect approximately 120 meteors streaking per hour during its brief peak on January 4. ![]() One of the year’s brightest light shows ignites night skies from December 26 to January 16. January 3–4: the Quadrantids meteor shower peaks Here are all the astronomical wonders you won’t want to miss. So grab a comfy seat – and, if you’re feeling like a modern Galileo, perhaps a telescope – and look up. ![]() Yet armchair astronomers can still admire plenty of stars, planets and meteors from their backyards. You might consider planning a trip to view celestial events at a certified Dark Sky Place, a designation the International Dark Sky Association (IDA) awards to locations unspoiled by light pollution. Between sparkling meteor showers, annual equinox celebrations and one total solar eclipse, 2024 promises to be sensational for stargazers. In the new year, get ready to turn your eyes to the skies. ![]()
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