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The year’s best meteor shower is about to start – here’s how to see it

By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland

Where many other meteor showers are often over-hyped, the Geminids are the real deal: far and away the best shower of the year, peaking on December 14–15 in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.

The Geminids – dust and debris left behind by the rock comet Phaethon…

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