Naked eye one knows the exact position in which to look. Historically, the zenith of naked-eye astronomy was the work of Tycho Brahe (1546–1601). He built an extensive observatory to make precise measurements of the heavens without any instruments for magnification. In 1610, Galileo Galilei pointed a telescope towards the sky. He immediately discovered the moons of Jupiter and the phases of Venus, among other things. Meteor showers are better observed by naked eye than with binoculars. Such showers include the Perseids (10–12 August) and the December Geminids. Some 100 satellites per night, the International Space Station and the Milky Way are
December 21 December 22, unless that date is a Sunday, in which case it's moved to the 23rd: December 22 "'Last Saturday before Christmas: December 22" Sunday before Christmas: December 23 December 26, unless that day is a Sunday, in which case the 27th: December 26 Last Friday before Christmas: December 28 Sunday after Christmas: December 30 December December is the twelfth and final month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian Calendars and is the seventh and last of seven months to have a length of 31 days. December got its name from the Latin word "decem" (meaning ten)