Geminid meteor shower begins this week

Year’s Strongest Meteor Shower Has Begun: When To See The Geminids At Their Best
The Geminids — the year's best, last and least talked about multicolored meteor shower — has started and could see up to 150 "shooting stars" in an hour in December.
Best show of the year: Geminid meteor shower begins this week
The Geminid meteor shower begins Tuesday as one of the year's best meteor showers. The Geminids start in mid-November and run through Christmas Eve. Peak activity happens Dec. 13 and 14, when 120 meteors per hour are possible under the right conditions.
Leonid meteor shower peaks alongside supermoon this weekend. What to know.
Leonid meteors are visible in the night sky from early November to early December. This weekend, the ongoing meteor shower reaches its maximum intensity, with a peak Sunday night into early Monday.
How to watch the Leonid meteor shower tonight; what to know
The Leonid meteor shower has been active all month, but it will be at its strongest Saturday and Sunday nights, according to the American Meteor Society. The shower is best viewed between midnight and dawn, ideally in a place well away from city and street lights.
Clear skies expected over Massachusetts as Leonid meteor shower peaks, supermoon wanes
Skies are expected to be clear this weekend for the peak of the annual Leonid Meteor Shower. This shower may result in around 15 visible meteors per hour under ideal viewing conditions. The Leonids are known for high-speed meteors that can travel at up to 44 miles per second.
Leonid Meteor Shower Peaks Over PA
Stargazers in Pennsylvania are in for a celestial treat as the Leonid meteor shower lights up the night sky, EarthSky reports. The annual meteor display is expected to peak late tonight, Saturday, Nov.
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Geminid meteor shower begins tonight. Here's what to expect from one of the best meteor showers of the year
During the peak, over 100 Geminid meteors can be seen per hour under the right conditions. The Geminids are somewhat rare in that they are produced by debris from an asteroid, known as 3200 Phaeton.
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Year’s Strongest Meteor Shower: How To Photograph The Geminids—And Stay Indoors
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Jamie Carter is an award-winning reporter who covers the night sky. Setting up a camera to capture "shooting stars" means you can go back ...