Geminid meteor shower, one of the year's best and most reliable, to peak Friday night
- The full moon will obscure the visibility of the meteor shower
- The geminid meteor shower is known for its bright meteors
- The meteor shower is expected to peak on friday night
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Geminid meteor shower is peaking, best time to see fireballs
The Geminid meteor shower is peaking this weekend, providing a little pre-holiday skywatching fun. In years with good conditions and little cloud cover, the Geminids can be one of the best sky shows of the year with up to 120 meteors visible in a single hour.
The geminids, among the few important meteor rains coming from asteroids, reached their peak yesterday. It is one of the last opportunities of the year to see fireballs in the sky.
The Geminids, one of the few important meteor rains coming from asteroids, reach their ultimate splendor on Friday. It is one of the last opportunities of the year to see fireballs in the sky. The rain of stars often produces meteorites with a markedly yellower glow, probably due to the unusual material of origin, said Sally Brummel, manager of the Bell Museum planetarium at the University of Minnesota. In ideal conditions of observation, the Ge…
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