Geminid Meteor Shower

• Canada will see the Geminid meteor shower this week. How can you watch it?

  According to a NASA factsheet, 120 Geminid meteors can be seen per hour under perfect conditions during the peak of the shower culminating overnight on Friday.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2024
  
• Geminid meteor shower set to light up skies. Here’s how you can see it

  Stargazers are gearing up to witness one of the 'most active and reliable meteor showers' of the year light up the skies this week.

  Science

  Dec 12, 2023
  
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• Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, Dec. 12

  Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, Dec. 12.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2023
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• Video captures meteor streaking across sky over Vancouver Island

  The sighting on Vancouver Island comes at the height of the annual Geminid meteor shower, which peaks this year from Dec. 13 to 14.

  Science

  Dec 14, 2021
• How to spot the Geminid meteor shower and a rare ’12/12′ full moon

  A numerically special 'cold moon' will rise in the east before Canadians across the country get a chance to see the Geminid meteor shower.

  Trending

  Dec 11, 2019
• NASA’s 5 fun facts about the Geminid meteor shower

  The skies will be lit up on Saturday night with during the best night of the year’s best meteor shower, but what do you actually know about the Geminids?

  Science

  Dec 13, 2015
• WATCH: Meteor lights up sky above Edmonton

  Were you lucky enough to see a meteor streaking across the Edmonton sky on Monday evening? If not, the Global Edmonton's SkyTracker camera on top of Manulife Place was and caught the shooting star as it happened.

  Environment

  Dec 7, 2015
• How to watch the Geminid meteor shower, the year’s best sky show

  The annual Geminid meteor shower -- active from Dec. 4 to Dec. 16 -- is underway, and you can watch the show.

  Science

  Dec 7, 2015
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• Geminids meteor shower peak a bust in Canada

  As the Geminids meteor shower reached its annual peak on the morning of Dec. 14, astronomer Andreas Vogel was observing the phenomenon from Germany's North Sea coast. Clouds kept most Canadians in the dark.

  Science

  Dec 14, 2014