The best time to see the Geminid meteor shower is this week. Here's how to watch. After beginning in November, activity from the Geminid meteors are set to peak between Wednesday and Thursday ...

The annual Geminid meteor shower is popping off, reaching its peak on the evening of December 13. Lucky for us, a new moon on December 12 equals optimal viewing and maximum wishing. Read on to ...

Geminid Meteor Shower 2020 over pond and direct road in Fred C. Babcock/Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area near Punta Gorda, Florida. The Geminids meteor shower is caused by the object 3200 ...

A meteor (left) from the Geminids meteor shower enters the Earth’s atmosphere past the stars Castor and Pollux (two bright stars, right) on Dec. 12, 2009, above Southold in Suffolk County, New York.

The Geminid meteor shower is active through Dec. 21, so you may still spot some meteors in the coming days, especially in the predawn hours when the moon sets earlier.

The Geminid meteor shower is set to peak this week between Wednesday and Thursday, while a thin crescent moon will create an optimal stargazing opportunity in the night sky, making the Geminids ...

When will the Geminid meteor shower peak? Although the shower is happening now, it won't peak until the evening of Dec. 13, 2024. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

The Geminids meteor shower, which will last until December 17, will bring brightness and shooting stars tonight, extending well into the morning hours of Saturday, December 18.

The Geminid meteor shower will peak in mid-December, though the Cold Moon may dampen viewing chances.. Take a look up at the night sky the weekend of Dec. 13-14 for a chance to catch the meteor ...

This year, the Perseid meteor shower will be active from Thursday, July 17 through Aug. 23. Here's what to know.

The Perseid meteor shower is one of three that will be lighting up the summer night sky beginning in July. Here's when it ...

The asteroid known as 3200 Phaethon is responsible for the Geminid meteor shower. This shower is unique because it derives from an asteroid, where most meteor showers come from broken-up comets.