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[APOD] Quadrantids of the North (apod.nasa.gov)
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[–] jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world -1 points 8 months ago

Explanation: Named for a forgotten constellation, the Quadrantid Meteor Shower puts on an annual show for planet Earth's northern hemisphere skygazers.

Pointing back toward the radiant, Quadrantid meteors streak through the night in this skyscape from Jangsu, South Korea.