The Geminids are a prolific meteor shower, the parent body of which is 3200 Phaethon (which is thought to be an Apollo asteroid [4] with a "rock comet" orbit [5]). [6]

Dec 5, 2025 · Unlike a majority of the meteor showers we see on Earth, the Geminids are the product of an asteroid, not a comet. The reliable shower produces bright meteors associated …

Dec 12, 2025 · The Geminid meteor shower peaks this weekend! The Geminids peak overnight on Dec. 13 and 14, when up to 150 "shooting stars" per hour will rain down on Earth in a near …

Dec 12, 2024 · The Geminids meteor shower is back for its annual December show of beautiful bright and fast meteors. The Geminids, which will peak on the night between Dec 13–14 in …

Dec 6, 2013 · When to watch: Since the radiant rises in mid-evening, you can watch for Geminids all night on December 13-14. The days before and after might be good as well.

The Geminids are considered to be one of the most spectacular meteor showers of the year, with the possibility of sighting around 120 meteors per hour at its peak, which is on December 13 or …

Dec 10, 2025 · While it is now one of the year's strongest meteor showers, the Geminids didn't start out that way, according to NASA. When the shower first began appearing in the mid …

Dec 12, 2025 · The moon is going to cooperate this year, which means we should be able to witness the Geminids, one of the brightest and most numerous meteor showers of the year, at …

Dec 3, 2025 · Mid-December brings the Geminids — one of the most prolific and reliable meteor showers of the year. In 2025, they peak on December 13–14 under favorable observing …

Dec 12, 2025 · The Geminids, considered one of the best and most reliable annual meteor showers, is predicted to peak on December 12th and 13th this year.