Sunday, December 14, 2014

The inhabitants of Tatarstan have the opportunity to see the Geminid meteor shower – Kazanfirst.ru

Tonight the people of Tatarstan will be able to watch the annual Geminid meteor shower, which reaches its peak in the northern hemisphere, “Interfax».

It can be seen with the naked eye in the southern sky until dawn. Then the number of burning debris in the atmosphere will be gradually reduced. Less intense Shooting Stars will be noticeable until December 17.

Gemenidy – one of the strongest meteor showers. Also known August Perseid meteor shower. It is formed by the passage of the Earth through the plume of dust particles of comet Swift-Tuttle.

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