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Geminid meteor shower: where to see it, when to watch and how to photograph it – The West Australian
A new moon means the meteors will be easier to spot as the sky will not be affected by the moon’s glow.
Southern Australias best meteor shower will peak in the night skies in the next few days, giving stargazers a moment of joy to end a rough year.
The Geminid meteor shower will peak before dawn on Monday and originate above the northern horizon, from the Gemini constellation.
A new moon means the meteors will be easier to spot as the sky will not be affected by the moons glow.
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