What is the cause of Gemini meteor shower?

Gemini meteor shower, like other meteor showers, is formed by dust particles (meteoroids) from space hitting the earth's atmosphere one after another.

The active period of Gemini meteor shower is from February 4, 65438 to February 7, 65438, and the radiation point is near Gemini, and the maximum zenith flow per hour can reach about 150. Gemini meteor shower, quadrant meteor shower and Perseid meteor shower are called the three major meteor showers in the northern hemisphere. The mother of Gemini meteor shower is asteroid 3200 (Phaeton), not a comet. This is the second known meteor shower that is not caused by comets.

We generally call the space dust particles that form meteor showers meteoroids. They generally come from larger celestial bodies such as comets and asteroids. However, Gemini meteor shower is very special among the three major meteor showers. It is said that its mother is an asteroid. Gemini meteor shower, like other meteor showers, is formed by dust particles (meteoroids) from space hitting the earth's atmosphere one after another.

12 signs of meteor shower

1, Aries meteor shower: It is called Aries meteor shower and appears from late March to early April every year. Represents the spirit of courage, courage to challenge and explore the unknown.

2. Taurus meteor shower: It is always called Taurus meteor shower, which appears from late April to early May every year. It represents a persistent and indomitable personality and the pursuit of good things.

3. Gemini meteor shower: called Gemini meteor shower, it appears from late June to early July every year. Represents the spirit of freedom, flexibility and curiosity.

4. The Cancer Meteor Shower: It is often called the Cancer Meteor Shower, which appears from the end of June to the beginning of July every year. It represents a gentle, kind and emotional character, as well as cherishing and protecting family and affection.

5. Leonid meteor shower: known as Leonid meteor shower, it appears from late July to early August every year. It represents self-confidence, courage and enthusiasm, and also represents the pursuit of power and desire for control.

6. Constellation meteor shower: It is generally called the constellation meteor shower, which appears from late August to early September every year. Represents a cautious, pragmatic and organized character, as well as the pursuit of perfection and Excellence.

7. Libra meteor shower: It is called Libra meteor shower, and it appears from late September of 10 to early October of 10 every year. It represents a gentle, friendly and just character, and the pursuit of harmony and peace.

8. Scorpio Meteor Shower: It is called Scorpio Meteor Shower, and it appears from late June to early October1kloc-0/65438+ 10 every year. It represents a passionate, mysterious and rational personality, as well as the pursuit of depth and truth.

9. Sagittarius Meteor Shower: It is called Sagittarius Meteor Shower, and it appears from the end of1October to the beginning of165438+February every year. Represents a free, open and optimistic personality, as well as the pursuit of freedom and adventure.

10, Capricorn meteor shower: called Capricorn meteor shower, it appears from late February to early October of the following year 10. It represents a hard-working, strong and responsible personality, as well as the pursuit of stability and success.

1 1, Aquarius meteor shower: It is called Aquarius meteor shower, and it appears from late October to early February of1every year. Represents independence, innovation and rational personality, and pursues freedom and equality.

12, Pisces meteor shower: called Pisces meteor shower, it appears from late February to early March every year. Represents a sensitive, romantic and creative personality, as well as the pursuit of love and happiness.