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Seasons End Star Party with the Geminids Meteor Shower

A stargazing event to view the Geminids Meteor Shower at Branched Oak Observatory.

Sat, 12 Dec 2026 8:00 PM – 11:59 PM (America/Chicago) Branched Oak Observatory Raymond , Nebraska
Celebrate the end of the season with a spectacular stargazing event at Branched Oak Observatory in Raymond, Nebraska. This special Star Party is timed to coincide with the Geminids Meteor Shower, offering a fantastic opportunity to view one of the year's most impressive celestial displays. With the observatory's facilities and expert guidance, participants can enjoy a night of astronomy, learning about the night sky and witnessing the beauty of the Geminids in a dark-sky environment.

What to Expect

A guided stargazing event focused on observing the Geminids Meteor Shower.

Who Should Attend

  • Astronomy enthusiasts
  • Families
  • Nature lovers
  • Stargazers

Agenda Overview

Event runs from 8:00 PM until midnight.
Venue & Address
Branched Oak Observatory
14300 NW 98th St
Raymond , Nebraska – 68428
United States
Organizer
Branched Oak Observatory · Observatory
A public observatory dedicated to astronomy education.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Geminids Meteor Shower?
A prolific annual meteor shower.
Where is the event?
At Branched Oak Observatory in Raymond, NE.
When is it?
December 12, 2026, from 8:00 PM to midnight.
Do I need equipment?
The observatory provides access, but bring warm clothing.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a public event suitable for all ages.
How do I register?
Check the Branched Oak Observatory website for event details.
Tags
Astronomy Stargazing Raymond Branched Oak Observatory Meteor Shower
Summary
Stargazing event for the Geminids Meteor Shower at Branched Oak Observatory.
Highlights
  • Geminids Meteor Shower
  • Stargazing
  • Observatory access
  • Expert guidance
  • Dark-sky environment
  • Educational experience
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