연말 '우주쇼'…14일 쌍둥이자리 유성우•21일 목성-토성 근접<br /><br />2020 has been a year to forget for many, but it will finish big with some rare spectacles lighting up the night sky.<br />According to the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, the Geminid meteor shower will peak on the night of December 14th, causing a wave of shooting stars.<br />But it won't end there.<br />A week later, Jupiter and Saturn will form a visible alignment.<br />The planets align every 20 years,... but this one is extra special.<br />On December 21st, they will appear just a tenth of a degree apart, the closest they've appeared from Earth in 800 years.<br />Astronomers say that this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity can be best observed with a telescope,... but the naked eye should also be fine.<br />