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 ...
Active between November 3 and December 2 each year, the Leonid meteor shower is caused by dust and debris being left in the inner Solar System by Comet 55P/Tempel-Tuttle. Although they can appear ...
On Nov. 13, 1833, 100,000 meteors cascaded down ... Earth travels through this dust cloud annually during the Leonids meteor shower period in November. Observing this week’s annual Geminids ...