Geminid Meteor Shower Quiz

What is the best time to view the Geminid meteor shower in 2013?

• Midnight on December 13th

• 8 PM on December 13th

• 4 AM on December 14th

• Noon on December 14th

What natural phenomenon will reduce the visibility of the Geminid meteors?

• A solar eclipse

• A nearly full Moon

• Heavy rain

• A sandstorm

What is the 'magic hour' for viewing the Geminid meteor shower?

• Between 4 AM and sunrise

• Between 10 PM and midnight

• Between 2 AM and 3 AM

• Between 6 PM and 8 PM

Who will host the live web chat about the Geminid meteor shower?

• Carl Sagan

• Stephen Hawking

• Neil Armstrong

• Bill Cooke

During which dates is the Geminid meteor shower active?

• December 30th to January 2nd

• December 20th to 25th

• December 12th to 16th

• December 1st to 5th