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Accidental Astronomers

Record #:
27403
Author(s):
Abstract:
The Geminid meteor shower occurs every December when the Earth travels close to the asteroid 3200 Phaethon. It can be seen if one is somewhere far from lights on a clear night. The author suggests that the reader should go out and try to see such wonders for themselves.
Source:
Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 84 Issue 7, December 2016, p68-74, il