Quadrantids Meteor Shower 2025

Date: 03 January 2025 (Friday)
Time: 11:00 PM – 03:00 AM
Location: Al Qudra Desert – Dubai
Fee: AED 100 – AED 150
Register now: https://althurayaastronomycenter.ae/quadrantids-meteor-shower-2025/

Join us on Jan 3rd at Al Qudra Desert to witness the first meteor shower of the year, the Quadrantids. With a peak rate of up to 120 meteors per hour, this event offers a fantastic opportunity to observe this celestial phenomenon. The evening will feature telescope observation, guided stargazing session, and insightful talks by expert astronomers. Don’t miss this chance to enjoy a night of discovery and wonder under the dark, starry skies.

Program Fee: 

• General Ticket: AED 150/-
• Kids (Under 13) Ticket: AED 120/-
• DAG Members: AED 100/-

Event Program: 

• 11:15 PM – Event intro
• 12:00 AM – Talk about the Quadrantids Meteor Shower
• 12:30 AM – Q&A Session
• 01:30 AM – Sky Mapping Session (Decoding the constellations in the night sky)
• Telescope Observation throughout the night of the Jupiter, Mars, Orion Nebula, and some deep sky objects.