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Geminid meteor shower could bring one of the best and last showers of the year
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By Sherry Liang, CNN The calendar of annual meteor showers saves one of its best for last. The Geminids will light up the night sky Monday night into Tuesday morning, and NASA calls this shower “one of the best and most reliable” for its bright, fast and abundant meteors. At its peak at 2 a.m,
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EarthSky | Geminid meteor shower 2021 peaks December 13-14
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Geminid meteor shower could bring one of the best and last showers of the year
The Geminid meteor shower occurs from December 4-17 and will peak around December 13-14 in 2021. Here's everything you need to know about 2021's most prolific meteor shower.
By Sherry Liang, CNN The calendar of annual meteor showers saves one of its best for last. The Geminids will light up the night sky Monday night into Tuesday morning, and NASA calls this shower “one of the best and most reliable” for its bright, fast and abundant meteors. At its peak at 2 a.m,
Although the moon will brighten up the sky and make it harder to see the Geminids this year, astronomers say from about 2:00 a.m. to sunrise will be prime viewing time.
