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Meteor Showers, Massive Moons and More: Winter Astronomy Events to Look Up for

As the night grows long and the winter solstice approaches, there’s a host of astronomical events to watch out for, including ...

A cold supermoon, then the strongest meteor shower of year will peak over KY soon

In addition to the cold supermoon, December will also bring the Geminid meteor shower, which the American Meteor Society ...
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December skies boast meteor showers, a super moon and Orion the Hunter's return

The Geminids are expected to run from Dec. 7-17, with a peak on the nights of Dec. 13 and 14 when 120 to 150 shooting stars ...
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Flashes on the moon: CU Boulder experts explain asteroid strikes and why they matter

“Impact flashes on the moon are very common,” University of Colorado Boulder astrophysical and planetary sciences professor Paul Hayne said. “In fact, they happen more or less every night, and it’s a ...