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2018's last meteor shower to be visible from India on Dec 22
short by Kanishka Pandey / on Friday, 21 December, 2018
Ursids meteor shower, the year's last meteor shower, will be visible from India starting December 22, a day after Northern hemisphere's Winter Solstice. Active between December 17 and December 24, the annual event is named after the constellation Ursa Minor. Associated with the 8P/Tuttle comet, the meteoroids will reportedly enter the Earth's atmosphere at a speed of over 33 kmph.
read more at GQ India