What's Up: December 2023 Skywatching Tips from NASA

What's Up for December 2023? | Skywatching Tips from NASA | JPL

What are example skywatching highlights for December 2023 (Northern Hemisphere)?

Clear skies will make for ideal viewing of the Geminid meteor shower, and grab your binoculars to search for asteroid Vesta.

0:00 Intro 

0:14 Moon & planet highlights

0:59 Geminid meteors peak

2:05 Observing asteroid Vesta

4:08 December Moon phases

Credit: NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)

Duration: 4 minutes, 30 seconds

Release Date: Dec. 1, 2023

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