Geminid
Britishnoun
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The Geminid meteor shower can produce up to 50 meteors an hour during the peak dates of Dec. 13-14 in a typical year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
The Geminid meteor shower, an annual celestial event, reached its peak on Wednesday and Thursday this week.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2023
Asteroid composition and temperature explained the formation of gas near the Sun, but do they also explain the dust and gravel forming the Geminid meteors?
From Science Daily ● Nov. 28, 2023
Small pieces of the asteroid break off during the course of its orbit, which is the source of the Geminid meteor shower passing through Tuesday night and into Wednesday morning.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 13, 2022
The Geminid meteor shower peaks Dec. 14 at 2 a.m.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 26, 2021
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