Geminid meteor shower returns December 13-14

Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 08:00 in Astronomy & Space

If it's clear late on Saturday and Sunday nights (the nights of December 13th and 14th), keep a lookout high overhead for the "shooting stars" of the Geminid meteor shower. "The Geminids are usually one of the two best meteor showers of the year," says Alan MacRobert, senior editor at Sky & Telescope magazine. "They are sometimes more impressive than the better-known Perseids of August."

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