The Geminids are one of Australia's top annual meteor showers. But while the moon might dampen this year's shower, there are a few hours when you can experience its brilliance.

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The Geminid meteor shower peaks this weekend and could bring as many as 120 meteors per hour to the night sky. Will you be ...

The Geminid Meteor Shower is one of the biggest and brightest shows of the year and it's peaking on Friday night.

The Geminids are known as being fast and bright meteors, often yellow in color, according to NASA. They are unique from many other meteor showers because where the meteors originate from is an ...

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Flashes on our natural satellite's surface suggest the annual Geminids meteor shower isn't just making an impact on Earth.

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The year's most reliable meteor shower is happening, but the best time to watch will be when it peaks Friday and Saturday nights. Here's how to watch.