{"id":4251,"date":"2022-10-15T00:00:32","date_gmt":"2022-10-14T23:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.popastro.com\/main_spa1\/meteor\/?p=4251"},"modified":"2022-02-06T11:11:59","modified_gmt":"2022-02-06T11:11:59","slug":"meteor-notes-november-and-december-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.popastro.com\/meteor\/2022\/10\/15\/meteor-notes-november-and-december-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Meteor Notes November and December 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The second-best shower of the year, the Geminids (GEM<\/strong>), peaks on 13-14 December. The waning gibbous 20-day old Moon will rise around 9pm though and will interfere. When the radiant is high in the southeast around midnight, rates of 20 per hour are realistic.<\/p>\n

Turning back to November, the Northern Taurids (NTA<\/strong>) will be fading away. The Leonids (LEO<\/strong>) peak on 17 November, and with a waning crescent Moon, expect up to ten per hour. Moving into December again, the Ursids (URS<\/strong>) peak on 22nd December and benefit from a new Moon so 10 per hour is again possible. Finally, the Quadrantids (QUA<\/strong>) begin in late December though the peak isn\u2019t till January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The second-best shower of the year, the Geminids (GEM), peaks on 13-14 December. The waning gibbous 20-day old Moon will rise around 9pm though and will interfere. When the radiant is high in the southeast around midnight, rates of 20Read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meteor-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t