tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1028287563520537999.post3457962880897200257..comments2023-12-27T05:22:24.378-05:00Comments on Simostronomy: A Comet Masquerading as an AsteroidBig Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08315391586724045202noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1028287563520537999.post-74693932669202928512010-12-12T16:37:32.144-05:002010-12-12T16:37:32.144-05:002300 Phaethon is associated with the Geminid meteo...2300 Phaethon is associated with the Geminid meteor shower - the only asteroid with such an association. I thought i heard that it has shown outgassing, but that might be my memory being overly efficient, ie, making it up.<br /><br />The Geminid shower should be visible tonight. It peaks tomorrow. Except that, here in Michigan, it's snowing. I'm not planning on going out tonight. But snow in your headlights looks something like a meteor shower, only sideways.Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03934169832326108710noreply@blogger.com