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From the content of the January 2019 issue:

The discovery of mysterious petroglyphs suggests that a meteor has been observed in ancient times in Morocco
Abderrahmane Ibhi, Fouad Khiri, Lahcen Ouknine, Abdelkhalek Lemjidi and El Mahfoud Asmahri………………. 1

The April Lyrids (LYR#006)
Paul Roggemans, Carl Johannink and Koen Miskotte…………………………………………………………………………………. 4

Observation October 8–9, 2018 Draconids outburst from Indiana, U.S.A.
Pierre Martin…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 14

Observation November 17–18, 2018
Pierre Martin…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 21

The overview of the Global Meteor Network project and preliminary results of the 2018 Geminids
Denis Vida, Damir Šegon and Aleksandar Merlak…………………………………………………………………………………….. 22

CAMS-Florida report: November 2018
J. Andreas (Andy) Howell…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 25

April 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 26

May 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 28

June 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 30

July 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 32

August 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 34

September 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 36

October 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 38

Full Moon bright bolide over Hungary
Gábor Kővágó………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 40

Fireball events
José María Madiedo………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 43

Radio meteors – November 2018
Felix Verbelen…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 44

Radio meteors – December 2018
Felix Verbelen…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 49


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