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The Geminid Shower 2008

Arrow and dot show extreme positions of radiant (beginning and end of shower period) and also the position of the radiant at the time of maximum.

Characteristics of the shower

The radiant has respectable altitude even in the evening hours so these can be observed at any time of the night.

Circumstances for 2008

There is a full Moon on December 12th. The shower is unfavourable in 2008.

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