Re: (meteorobs) Don't miss the Geminids Dec 13/14...a good shower

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Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Don't miss the Geminids Dec 13/14...a good shower
From: mbatten@mediaonedot net
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 18:53:28 -0500
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Where on earth can this be seen?
Thanks
SD


Hector Juarez Lopez wrote:
> 
>         About the geminids, Where will be the moon on these days (13/14
> dec)?
> 
> On Wed, 18 Nov 1998 GeoZay@aol.com wrote:
> 
> >
> > Since there are a lot of folks here excited about the recent Leonids, I want
> > to remind you that next month there will be another good meteor shower to
> > watch. They are the Geminids with a ZHR in the range of 120. It usually has
> > lots of fireballs...but may not be anywhere near what most of you recently
> > saw. The Geminid peak is on Dec 13/14, but you can usually see a lot on Dec
> > 12/13 as well. These meteors are about half the speed as the Leonids, but
> > essentially devoid of the brilliant trains. It's essentially an all night
> > meteor shower with activity starting around 7pm with the most activity
> > occuring near 2 am. So....dust off your sleeping bags and other stuff and get
> > ready for another possible round of celestial skyworks.
> > George Zay
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Re: (meteorobs) Don't miss the Geminids Dec 13/14...a good shower

From: Hector Juarez Lopez <hjuarez@cactus.iico.uaslp.mx>