Geminid Meteor Shower Peak 2025 Predictions

Geminid Meteor Shower Peak 2025 Predictions. Geminid Meteor Shower 2021 A Spectacular Celestial Show is Forecast as the Peak Occurs on Over 100 meteors are recorded in this composite image taken during the peak of the Geminid meteor shower in 2014 The dates in the table below are for the predawn hours in North America closest to the predicted peak of Earth's passage through the meteoroid stream

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The Geminid meteor shower is nearly 200 years old, according to known records — the first recorded observation was in 1833 from a riverboat on the Mississippi River — and is still going strong. Over this period, there will be a chance of seeing Geminid meteors whenever the shower's radiant point - in the constellation Gemini - is above the horizon, with the number of visible meteors increasing the higher.

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The shower owes its name to the constellation Gemini. Most showers are also active to some degree for a number of nights, sometimes many nights, before and after the predicted peak date. Predictions for 2026 show a peak near 00:36 UT on January 4th

Geminid Meteor Shower 2021 A Spectacular Celestial Show is Forecast as the Peak Occurs on. NASA/MSFC/Danielle Moser, NASA's Meteoroid Environment Office Over 100 meteors are recorded in this composite image taken during the peak of the Geminid meteor shower in 2014

How and where to watch the Geminid meteor shower as it peaks this week Manchester Evening News. When to see the Geminid meteor shower in 2025 Chuck Derus captured the Geminid meteor shower during its peak in December 2022 from Monument Valley, Arizona, United States The Geminid meteor shower will be active from 4 December to 17 December, producing its peak rate of meteors around 14 December