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Just one more meteor shower is due to peak before the end of 2025.
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
The Geminids meteor shower, considered one of the most spectacular annual showers, peaks in mid-December.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 8 Dec. 2025
The meteor shower, considered one of the best and most reliable to take place each year, occurs every December as the Earth orbits through a patch of debris left behind by a mass known as 3200 Phaethon.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 8 Dec. 2025
The full Geminid meteor shower, triggered when Earth passes through rocky debris from asteroid 3200 Phaethon, runs from around December 1 to 21.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 8 Dec. 2025
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Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
The Geminids meteor shower, considered one of the most spectacular annual showers, peaks in mid-December.
—Diana Leyva, Nashville Tennessean, 8 Dec. 2025
The meteor shower, considered one of the best and most reliable to take place each year, occurs every December as the Earth orbits through a patch of debris left behind by a mass known as 3200 Phaethon.
—Rebecca Schneid, Time, 8 Dec. 2025
The full Geminid meteor shower, triggered when Earth passes through rocky debris from asteroid 3200 Phaethon, runs from around December 1 to 21.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Meteor shower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/meteor%20shower. Accessed 13 Dec. 2025.
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