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Shooting Stars Will Light Up the Sky Like Celestial Christmas Lights This December – Travel+Leisure
Don’t miss one of the greatest astronomical shows of the year.
The year’s astronomical grand finale is finally upon us. One of the most dazzling displays in the sky, the Geminid meteor shower will peak in mid-December, gracing the heavens with anywhere from 50 to 120 bright shooting stars per hour. Some excellent news for 2020’s shower: We’ll have incredibly dark skies with very little light pollution from the moon, meaning you can expect a particularly vibrant show this year. Here’s everything you need to know about the Geminid meteor shower.
What is the Geminid…
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