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The Geminids (GEM) peak on the night of December 13/14. Rates will
rise steadily this week as we approach the maximum and the moon wanes.
The current radiant is located in northern Gemini, five degrees west
of the second magnitude star Castor (Alpha Geminorum). These meteors are
best seen near 0200 local standard time when the radiant lies highest
above the horizon. This shower is best suited for the Northern
Hemisphere but some activity can be seen south of the equator when
The Geminids (GEM) peak on the night of December 13/14. Rates will
rise steadily this week as we approach the maximum and the moon wanes.
The current radiant is located in northern Gemini, five degrees west
of the second magnitude star Castor (Alpha Geminorum). These meteors are
best seen near 0200 local standard time when the radiant lies highest
above the horizon. This shower is best suited for the Northern
Hemisphere but some activity can be seen south of the equator when