Geminid Meteor Shower: Dust From an Asteroid

Monday, October 21, 2013 - 19:00 in Astronomy & Space

The Geminids come from an asteroid, 3200 Phaethon, but scientists are still trying to figure out exactly how it sheds enough debris to produce the bright meteor shower.

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