A stunning long-exposure image captures the Geminid meteor shower over the Teide Observatory on Tenerife, Canary Islands. Numerous bright meteors streak across a night sky illuminated by a nearly full moon, with the observatory and Teide volcano visible on the horizon. The image is a composite of short exposures to show the meteors, similar to the 2016 shower.

Astronomy Picture from 13/12/2019

Full Moon Geminids

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap191213.html


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A breathtaking nightscape of the Geminid meteor shower peaking over the Magellan telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. Numerous meteors streak across the sky, radiating from Gemini, with the Milky Way arching overhead. Rigel and Sirius shine brightly. This composite image was created from multiple frames taken over 5 hours.

Astronomy Picture from 17/12/2015

Geminids of the South

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap151217.html


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A stunning four-hour composite image captures the Geminid meteor shower radiating from the constellation Gemini over Las Campanas Observatory in Chile. Numerous meteors streak across the night sky, alongside Jupiter, the Milky Way galaxy, and the Orion Nebula. The 2.5-meter du Pont and 1-meter Swope telescopes are visible in the foreground.

Astronomy Picture from 23/12/2013

Geminid Meteors over Chile

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap131223.html


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A breathtaking winter nightscape in Ustupky, Czech Republic. A cozy cottage is nestled amidst snow-covered trees, under a sky ablaze with Geminid meteors streaming from Gemini, the Milky Way, and Orion. Comet Wirtanen's greenish coma is also visible near the Pleiades star cluster.

Astronomy Picture from 22/12/2018

A Cold December Night

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap181222.html


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Ursid Meteor Shower Set to Light Up the Sky

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How to See the Geminids Meteor Shower Peak Tonight

The highest number of meteors will be visible at around 2 a...

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Catch the Geminid meteor shower on Dec 12-13 (Thu/Fri) with up to 150 meteors/hour at peak intensity around 2am Friday. Find a dark sky spot for the best view—it's set to be an intense display this year.

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An early evening meteor hunt was a bit quiet. But I did get this one highlight. #geminids2023

Geminid Meteor Shower 2023 The Geminid meteor shower peaks on the night of December 13, 2023. Learn about the Geminids and get viewing tips from The Old Farmer's Almanac.

Geminid Meteor Shower

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Meteor Showers in December 2023: When to See Shooting Stars Tonight A number of meteor showers will reach their peak in December 2023. We provide their peak dates, the Moon’s phase, and observation forecast.

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