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Geminid Meteor

Geminid Meteor

The Geminid Meteor Shower comes every year in December, and is one of the two most-active showers of the year. This image was captured on 12-14-2015 at 0333 hr...
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The Geminid Meteor Shower comes every year in December, and is one of the two most-active showers of the year. This image was captured on 12-14-2015 at 0333 hrs in the back yard of my home in Winslow, AZ. Most meteors look like sparks in the sky, but some are nice, long streaks of light. Fortunately I was able to capture one of the long streaks.
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