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Geminid Meteor Shower
The Geminids are a meteor shower caused by the object 3200 Phaethon. The meteors from this shower are slow moving, can be seen in December and usually peak around December 13–14, with the date of highest intensity being the morning of December 14 Geminid meteor shower is so named because the meteors appear to originate from the constellation of Gemini in the ..
Topics: Astronomical objects • Atmospheric entry • Gemini • Geminids • Meteor showers • Meteoroids • Minor planets • Phaethon • Planetary science • Radiant