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Starfall Geminida can be observed in Ukraine from 13 to 14 December


When to watch starfall:

It is expected that after 3 am, over a hundred bright meteors will fly across the sky in just an hour. You don’t need a telescope for observation. However, those who have cloudy weather outside the window will not be lucky.

Also, in order to enjoy the starfall, it is advisable to leave 30-40 kilometers from the city.

Live broadcast of Starfall:

What is Geminids Starfall:

This is one of the most powerful meteor showers. In 2011 alone, a burst of about 200 meteors per hour was recorded. You can also sometimes see fireballs – large fiery bright meteors that look like huge balls of fire.

The stream was discovered at the end of the 19th century. Meteors fly at a speed of about 35 km / s.

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