How to see December 13 Geminid meteor shower

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How to see December 13 Geminid meteor shower

13 December, 2017 By mundiadmin

MiamiHerald / For all you space buffs, many factors are falling in your favor Wednesday night if viewing the annual December Geminid meteor shower is on the agenda.

South Florida skies are forecast to remain clear and cool into Friday, the National Weather Service says.

The annual Leonid meteor shower made stardust memories above South Florida in 2002 in Dania Beach.

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