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2009 Geminid meteor shower viewing guide

The best meteor shower of 2009, the Geminids, should put on a rousing show the night of December

Time: 7. Dec. 2009

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Watch the 2009 Orionid meteor shower

Debris from Halley's Comet gives birth to one of 2009's best meteor showers.

Time: 19. Oct. 2009

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How to observe the 2009 Eta Aquarid meteor shower

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower increases activity between May 3 and May 10. On May 6, observers with

Time: 30. Apr. 2009

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Sky-event notice: Watch the Lyrid meteor shower

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks April 22, and conditions favor a great display.

Time: 17. Apr. 2009

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Sky-event preview: The 2009 Lyrid meteor shower

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks April 22, and conditions favor a great display.

Time: 17. Apr. 2009

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A gem of a meteor shower

Typically one of the year's best meteor showers, the Geminids battle a Full Moon this year. Still,

Time: 12. Dec. 2008

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The Geminid meteor shower

This year's Geminid meteor shower promises observers lots of shooting stars.

Time: 7. Dec. 2007

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Watch an active meteor shower

This weekend's Geminid meteor shower promises observers lots of "shooting stars."

Time: 7. Dec. 2007

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First glimpses from the Perseid meteor shower

Enthusiastic observers were rewarded by a nice display of the Perseid meteor shower that was visible

Time: 13. Aug. 2007

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Natural fireworks, courtesy of the Perseid meteor shower

As the Perseid meteor shower becomes visible in all its glory on 13 August, natural fireworks will

Time: 7. Aug. 2007

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Topics: fireworks, meteor, natural, perseid, shower

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2009 Geminid meteor shower viewing guide

The best meteor shower of 2009, the Geminids, should put on a rousing show the night of December

Watch the 2009 Orionid meteor shower

Debris from Halley's Comet gives birth to one of 2009's best meteor showers.

How to observe the 2009 Eta Aquarid meteor shower

The Eta Aquarid meteor shower increases activity between May 3 and May 10. On May 6, observers with

Sky-event notice: Watch the Lyrid meteor shower

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks April 22, and conditions favor a great display.

Sky-event preview: The 2009 Lyrid meteor shower

The Lyrid meteor shower peaks April 22, and conditions favor a great display.

A gem of a meteor shower

Typically one of the year's best meteor showers, the Geminids battle a Full Moon this year. Still,

The Geminid meteor shower

This year's Geminid meteor shower promises observers lots of shooting stars.

Watch an active meteor shower

This weekend's Geminid meteor shower promises observers lots of "shooting stars."

First glimpses from the Perseid meteor shower

Enthusiastic observers were rewarded by a nice display of the Perseid meteor shower that was visible

Natural fireworks, courtesy of the Perseid meteor shower

As the Perseid meteor shower becomes visible in all its glory on 13 August, natural fireworks will

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