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Our Strategy to Catch the 2024 Geminid Meteors

  • The Geminid meteor shower, one of the best meteor showers of 2024, will peak on December 13-14th.
  • Despite the bright Moon, the shower will have a maximum Zenithal Hourly Rate of 120 meteors per hour.
  • The Geminids originate from the rock-comet 3200 Phaethon, which will be further studied by Japan's DESTINY+ mission in 2028.
  • To observe the shower, find dark skies, a clear horizon, and block the Moon behind a hill or tree.

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