* Astronomy

Monocerotids is a reliable minor meteor shower that takes place from December 7 to December 20 and peaks on December 9.
Source 

ZHR:1-2 meteors per hour
Radiant: Monoceros/Canis Minor border

The parent body is comet P/1917 F1 (Mellish).


Title: The December Monocerotids and P/Mellish.
Authors: Ohtsuka, K.

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