First Supermoon and Quadrantid Meteor Shower Coincide on January 3rd

First Supermoon and Quadrantid Meteor Shower Coincide on January 3rd

The first full moon of 2026, dubbed the 'Wolf Moon' and also a Supermoon, coincides with the peak of the Quadrantid meteor shower on January 3rd. While both celestial events occur simultaneously, the bright moonlight will significantly hinder visibility for the meteor shower.

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