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Geminid meteor shower: where to watch Australia’s biggest shooting star show this weekend

The Guardian – Science•Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 11:00:49 PM
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Geminid meteor shower: where to watch Australia’s biggest shooting star show this weekend
  • The Geminid meteor shower, known for its bright and colorful shooting stars, is currently active and will peak on the night of December 13
  • This meteor shower is considered one of the best annual displays, attracting both amateur and professional astronomers. Its peak viewing time presents a significant opportunity for public engagement in astronomy and enhances interest in celestial events.
  • The Geminids are renowned for their high meteor count and vibrant colors, making them a highlight in the astronomical calendar. This year's event coincides with a moonless sky, which will enhance visibility, allowing observers to witness up to 150 meteors per hour. Such occurrences foster a deeper appreciation for astronomy and encourage discussions about the science behind meteor showers.
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