What's in Store in December's Night Sky
- 7 years ago
December’s night sky will give us several celestial gifts to view and enjoy. On December 3rd a Supermoon will occur. According to mnn.com, “at approximately 3:45am EST, the full moon will become a super moon at perigee, or the or the point in its orbit when it is closest to Earth.” There will also be a Geminids meteor shows on December 13th and 14th. There will be 120 to 160 shooting stars every hour when the shower occurs. To find out more amazing celestial events happening this December, read the mnn.com article, “What to see in the night sky in December.”