Geminid meteor shower 2023: One of the most anticipated meteor showers of the year, the Geminids, is set to peak this week, offering skywatchers a spectacular display of shooting stars. Experts suggest that under optimal conditions, observers may witness up to 120 meteors per hour during the peak, which is expected to occur on Wednesday night into early Thursday. The Geminids, known for their brightness and speed, often appear yellowish or white but can also display hues of green, red, and blue. With minimal moonlight interference this year, the meteor shower is expected to be particularly vibrant. Stargazers are advised to find a location away from light pollution and allow around 30 minutes for their eyes to adjust to the dark for the best viewing experience. Geminid meteor shower 2023, the meteors will appear to emanate from the Gemini constellation in the northeastern sky. The Geminids are caused by debris from the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, and while the peak occurs this week, the meteor shower will remain active until December 24. Source thedailycourierng news
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