The Geminid meteor shower peaks overnight on Dec. 13 and Dec. 14. The Geminids are active between Nov. 19 to Dec. 24 each ... recorded observation was in 1833 from a riverboat on the Mississippi ...

The showers are expected to peak on the mornings of Aug. 12 and Aug. 13, according ... The Leonids, a major meteor shower with colorful and bright streaks, peak during mid-November.

These meteor showers are a must-watch for any stargazer as they are usually one of the brights and most active ones of the calendar year. The showers are expected to peak on the mornings of Aug. 12 ...