[UFO Chicago] Re: Geminid meteor showers Monday night

[Neil R. Ormos]

Jordan Bettis wrote:
> Neil R. Ormos said:
>> Jesse Becker wrote:

>>> Monday night is the peak night for the Geminid
>>> meteor shower this year, and it should be
>>> fairly good.  It will be partly cloudy in
>>> Chicago, but Chandler and I are going to try
>>> and see what we can see.

>>> The show will probably start (slowly) as soon
>>> as it gets dark, but won't pick up until 10pm
>>> or midnight.  The peak should be around 2am.
>>> Both times are "local" for wherever you happen
>>> to be on the planet (Asia and Europe
>>> apparently have the best seat this year).

>> Any interest in a special UFO meteor shower
>> meeting?  Too bad the light pollution is so bad
>> at 3224 W. Foster.

> When Nate was here we did a camping trip out to
> the state park near Zion IL on the Metra. It was
> a great time. I'd be up to doing something like
> that again.

It's a little cold to go camping, but it might be
nice to find a place with minimal light pollution,
hopefully with warth and coffee nearby.