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A meteor streaks across the sky during the annual Geminids meteor shower over an Orthodox church on the local cemetery near the village of Zagorie, some 69 miles west of capital Minsk, Belarus, on Dec. 13, 2017. Sergei Grits/AP Photo
Stargazers are in for the best meteor shower in years, as the Geminids coincide with a new moon with minimal light interference.
The Geminids are considered the best periodic meteor shower, and this year it will occur between Dec. 4 to Dec. 17, and is expected to peak on Dec. 13 and 14.