Most meteor showers are named for the constellations where they appear to originate from in the night sky. But the Quadrantids "take their name from a constellation that doesn't exist anymore ...
The Quadrantids meteor shower peaked in early January, with other meteor showers to follow throughout the year. Courtesy Getty Images. The Six Fifty: The Quadrantids meteor shower just peaked ...
One Alabama woman was rudely awoken from a nap in 1954 when a meteorite came through her roof and hit her, leaving a big bruise.
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