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The Geminids are actually rocky celestial leftovers. Every December, Earth passes through this stream of debris from 3200 Phaethon - once believed to be an asteroid and now considered an extinct, or iceless, comet.
Sky-watchers can rejoice - one of the finest meteor showers in New Zealand's skies is about to peak on Thursday night.