What's Up: December 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA

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What's Up: December 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA
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Summary

What are some skywatching highlights in December 2024? This month, enjoy dazzling views of Venus as the "Evening Star," Jupiter at its brightest during opposition, and Mars doubling in brightness, and look for the Winter Triangle. The Geminid meteor shower peaks under challenging moonlight conditions, but you might get lucky and catch a shooting star that week before sunrise! Additional information about topics covered in this episode of What's Up, along with still images from the video, and the video transcript, are available at https://science.nasa.gov/skywatching/whats-up.

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  • Source collection: NASA
  • License: Public Domain (US Government)
  • Category: Space