Published: Dec. 13, 2023

The Geminid’s peak tonight! The meteor showerÌýstarts aroundÌý9pm (once the constellation of Gemini rises) and comes to us straight from asteroid 3200 Phaethon (instead of a comet!).

Those living under very dark skies can expect to see 100 meteors per hour! City dwellers can expect to see 1 per minute.

Bundle up and enjoy the year’s best streaming outdoor show!

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