(meteorobs) Fwd: A New Meteor Shower in December?

[Robert Lunsford]

Well, the 1947 trail did not produce any activity as seen from southern California. I was out for an hour, centered on the peak, and only saw 3 Geminids.

Robert Lunsford
San Diego, CA

---- Michael Boschat <boschat at mathstat.dal.ca> wrote: 
>  	A New Meteor Shower in December?
> 
> NASA Science News for Dec. 11, 2012
> 
> Forecasters say a stream of meteoroids from Comet Wirtanen could cut
> across Earth's path this week, creating a new meteor shower. If the shower
> materializes (a big if) it would add to the ongoing display of Geminid
> meteors which peaks on Dec. 13-14.
> 
> FULL STORY:
> http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2012/11dec_newshower/
> 
> 
> 
> Clear skies
> -----------
> Michael Boschat
> Halifax Center- Royal Astronomical Society of Canada
> web page: http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/~aa063
> 
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