Geminids meteor shower 2023: Where to see and peak times

Under ideal conditions, stargazers could see more than one meteor each minute streak across the night sky.

One of the best meteor showers of the year peaks this week, and if conditions are clear, experts say skywatchers could be treated to around 120 shooting stars per hour

Geminids are known to be bright and fast meteors, often appearing yellowish or white in hue, though they can also be green, red and even blue.