Geminid Meteor Shower Peak at McKaig
Get ready for a celestial spectacle! The Geminid meteor shower, renowned as one of the most reliable annual showers, is expected to peak between December 13th and 14th.
Why McKaig? McKaig Nature Center offers a dark sky location, perfect for meteor watching.
Did you know there are objects made in King of Prussia that are 1 light day away? That is about 16 billion miles, we'll tell the story.
Event Details:
- Date: Sunday, December 13th
- Time: 7:30 PM
- Meet-up: Roberts Elementary School parking lot
- Viewing Location: We'll drive to a nearby optimal viewing spot overlooking the McKaig woods. Sky map included.
- Donation: A $12 per adult donation; children under 16 free.
- Preparation: Please bring a flashlight (for walking, not for viewing during the show), a beach chair or blanket, and dress warmly.
- Important: Pre-registration and a signed waiver are required.
Don't miss this opportunity to witness the cosmic wonder of the Geminids!