http://spaceweather.com/archive.php?view=1&day=10&month=12&year=2010
"Go outside at midnight and stare at the sky for six minutes. Right now, that's about how long it takes to see a Geminid meteor, according to counts posted by the International Meteor Organization. The pace will pick up in the nights ahead as Earth plunges deeper into the Geminid debris stream. On peak night, Dec. 13th-14th, meteor rates could jump as high as 120 per hour, reducing the wait from six minutes to a mere 30 seconds."
"Go outside at midnight and stare at the sky for six minutes. Right now, that's about how long it takes to see a Geminid meteor, according to counts posted by the International Meteor Organization. The pace will pick up in the nights ahead as Earth plunges deeper into the Geminid debris stream. On peak night, Dec. 13th-14th, meteor rates could jump as high as 120 per hour, reducing the wait from six minutes to a mere 30 seconds."