It's raining stars — a video podcast celebrating the Geminid meteor shower

The second installment of Chile Chill, a type of ESOcast designed to offer a calm experience of the Chilean night sky, depicts the December 2012 Geminid meteor shower as it makes a spectacular appearance over ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile.

Credit:

ESO/G. Lombardi (glphoto.it)

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Id:ann13003a
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Release date:15 January 2013, 15:00
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Name:Geminids meteor shower, Very Large Telescope
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory
Category:Paranal

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