- NASA - Asteroid Shower
Guide to watching the Geminid Meteor Shower, predicted to be the best meteor shower of 2007. The strange shower generated by a near-Earth object 3200 Phaethon will peak in mid December; late Thursday the 13th, early Friday, 14th.
science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/03dec_asteroidshower.htm
- Best Meteor Shower of 2007 Peaks Dec. 13
SPACE.com guide to viewing the annual Geminid Meteor Shower that will reach its peak on the night of December 13-14, 2007.
www.space.com/spacewatch/071207-ns-geminids.html
- Lunar Geminids
Science@NASA article about Geminid meteors hitting the Moon during the 2006 shower.
science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2007/03jan_lunargeminids.htm
- Weird Geminids
Information about the December meteor shower caused by the Earth entering the outskirts of a dusty debris cloud shed by a mysterious object named 3200 Phaethon.
science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2001/ast07dec_1.htm
- Ghost of Fireballs Past, The
Features the eerie-sounding echoes from Leonid and Geminid meteors that were captured by amateurs monitoring the Navy's Space Surveillance Radar.
science.nasa.gov/newhome/headlines/ast22dec98_1.htm
- The Geminids Are Coming
Sky and Telescope guide to viewing December 2007's Geminids, best viewed from North America the night of December 13-14, in Asia, December 14-15, and in Europe, it's a tossup between the the two evenings.
www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/highlights/12207486.html
- The Geminids: An Exception to the Rule
Sky & Telescope article about the Geminid meteor shower, which peaks around December 13-14.
www.skyandtelescope.com/observing/objects/meteors/3306946.html
- Geminids, The
Features the history of the Geminids, the December meteor shower that appears to radiate from the constellation Gemini. Includes tips for beginning and advanced observers in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
www.meteorshowersonline.com/geminids.html
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