Astronomy buffs gather to view meteor shower


ASP members observing the Geminid meteor shower through the 8-inch aperture Newtonian telescope at the observatory in Pulau Betong, Penang.— Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star.

THE surreal experience of watching multiple meteors during the Geminid meteor shower had stargazers gasping in joy throughout the night.

Astronomy enthusiast Marcus Ch’ng, nine, could not contain his excitement of witnessing the shower for the first time.

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