The Minor meteor shower, the Ursids is happening right now. The phase of the Moon on December 22nd in the morning during the peak of the Ursids Meteor Shower will be a waxing crescent with 31% of the Moon’s visible disk illuminated. This is decent news for this shower as there will be [...]
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Next Meteor Shower
The next meteor shower on our meteor shower calendar is the Ursids. I believe that this shower will be better than the Geminids meteor shower of 2008. The Ursids are on schedule to peak December 22nd in the morning hours after midnight. Like last month the moon washed out most of [...]
The Geminids Meteor Shower Peaks This Morning
I have good news and bad news. The bad news is that the moon will be the fullest it has been all year and will lie in the radiant (Gemini) of the Geminids Meteor Shower. The good news is that the Geminids Meteor Shower is peaking between midnight and dawn on December 13th [...]
