Wausau Pilot & Review

The Sky this Week: Geminids light up December as Jupiter, Saturn and a Moon-free finish offer prime viewing

Wausau Pilot & Review Central Wisconsin skywatchers are in for one of the year’s best stretches of observing as the Geminid meteor shower peaks,
The Herald-Mail

Catch the Geminid meteor shower at Fort Frederick State Park, Dec. 13

Join Tri-State Astronomers Dec. 13 at Fort Frederick State Park for a free star party featuring the Geminid meteor shower and telescope views.

A meteor flew over Austin last night. Here's how to catch more tonight and in the coming days

The cosmic event will continue through the weekend and reach its peak on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 13. At that point, over 100 meteors are expected to fall every hour.
LAist

Meteor showers, massive moons and more: Winter astronomy events to look up for

As the night grows long and the winter solstice approaches, there’s a host of astronomical events to watch out for, including a particularly striking meteor shower.
WRIC

Stargazers, get ready: Meteor showers and Jupiter-Mercury conjunction among 2021 highlights

(NEXSTAR/WJZY) — Each year, the night sky is filled with some amazing sights, and you can probably guess that the stars are pointing to another spectacular show for 2021. Stargazers, get your telescopes ready because there are quite a few events to check ...
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