With tools for job search, resumes, company reviews and more, we're with you every step of the way. Visible all over the world, though seen most impressively in the Northern Hemisphere, there’s no need to look in a particular direction to spot these burning specks of dust. With Indeed, you can search millions of jobs online to find the next step in your career. “When the Earth passes through the trails of dust every December left by 3200 Phaethon, we see the Geminid meteor shower as the dust (meteoroids) burn up in Earth’s atmosphere creating meteors.” What are the Geminids?Īccording to NASA, these shooting stars are “caused by a stream of debris left by the asteroid, 3200 Phaethon. Google has many special features to help you find exactly what you're looking for. To find out when the exact best viewing time is exactly where you live, head to for specific data. Search the world's information, including webpages, images, videos and more. The best time to view fireballs hurtling through the sky? At the darkest hour, that is, just before dawn.
On an optimum night for the Geminids, it may even be possible to see up 100 meteors per hour.” Other sources, including the BBC, cite a peak of up to 120 meteors per hour.
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