Published: Dec. 13, 2021

Graphic from Sky & Telescope magazine showing the eastern horizon with the constellation of Gemini above the horizon and the radiant of the meteor showerMeteor shower alert!

Fingers crossed for clear skies tonight & into tomorrow morning.

The Geminid meteor shower will be at its best after the Moon sets through sunrise. For those living under dark skies, expect to observe 2-3 per minute. City dwellers can expect to see 1 per minute. Bundle up and enjoy the show!

More info from the Denver Post - Tonight’s the night to catch the great Geminids meteor shower at its peak with special tips from our Fiske Director, Dr. John Keller. Plus, another great article from Sky & Telescope magazine - Precious Hours with the Geminids.