Slept right through it! And this morning it was pouring with rain. As usual... Judith _____ From: nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Corona Australis Sent: Tuesday, 14 December 2010 7:18 PM To: nswnra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [nswnra] Re: Geminids So did anyone catch Geminids shower? I woke a little late yesterday and this morning. This morning looked more promising out this way. I would have liked to put my 450D on the EQ5 and tried for a long exposure. Cheers,CS Rob From: nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:nswnra-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of G C Sent: Sunday, 12 December 2010 16:20 To: nswnra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [nswnra] Geminids The Geminid meteor shower peaks on the 13th and 14th of Dec. The radiant is near Castor and it transits at about 3am DST at an altitude of 30 deg. It looks like it might be clear tonight. The Moon sets at about 11:35pm and twilight starts at 4:10am tonight. Glen http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2010/06dec_geminids/ http://earthsky.org/tonight/radiant-point-for-geminid-meteor-shower