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Tag Archives: December Meteor Shower

Ursid Meteor Shower: The Mystery and History of December’s Shooting Stars

Photo of night sky with meteor streak

A reflective journey through the Ursid meteor shower, blending observations, modern astronomy, and December night skies.

Posted byWayne McGrawDecember 21, 2025December 30, 2025Posted inArticles, Top ObjectTags:Comet 8P/Tuttle, December Meteor Shower, Stargazing, Ursids meteor shower, when to watch the Ursids, WinterLeave a comment on Ursid Meteor Shower: The Mystery and History of December’s Shooting Stars

Geminid Meteor Shower: Tracing the Origins of the ‘Rock Comet’

Shows Geminids meteor trails over a winter pastoral scene in China, 2021.

The Geminids peak Dec 13–14, 2025! Learn the history behind the shower, viewing tips, and it unique colors.

Posted byWayne McGrawDecember 7, 2025December 30, 2025Posted inArticles, Top ObjectTags:Autumn, December Meteor Shower, Geminid Meteor Shower, Geminids 2025, How to Watch Geminids, StargazingLeave a comment on Geminid Meteor Shower: Tracing the Origins of the ‘Rock Comet’

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