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From the content of the March 2019 issue:

October Ursae Majorids (OCU#333)
Paul Roggemans, Carl Johannink and Peter Cambell-Burns………………………………………………………………………. 55

October Camelopardalids (OCT#281)
Paul Roggemans, Carl Johannink and Peter Cambell-Burns………………………………………………………………………. 65

The outburst of the Draconid meteor shower in 2018: an analysis
Koen Miskotte………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 74

The η-Aquariids (ETA#031)
Paul Roggemans and Carl Johannink………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 79

Overview of meteor observations in 2018
Koen Miskotte………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 82

Perseid campaign at Aubenas Les Alpes, Haute Provence
Michel Vandeputte…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 83

Draconid observations 8–9 October 2018
Koen Miskotte………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 89

Observations December 12–13, 2018 Geminids pre-maximum night
Pierre Martin…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 91

Observations December 22–23, 2018
Pierre Martin…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 94

Observations January 3–4, 2019
Pierre Martin…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 95

November 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 96

December 2018 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 98

Annual report 2018 CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 100

January 2019 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 104

Geminids – Albuquerque NM, UTC 20181214
Peter Eschman…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 106

Global Meteor Network in Belgium, Germany and Netherlands
Paul Roggemans, Martin Breukers and Uwe Glässner……………………………………………………………………………. 110

Radio observations of the Quadrantids 2019
Felix Verbelen……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 115

Annual report 2018 radio meteors
Felix Verbelen……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 118

Radio meteors January 2019
Felix Verbelen……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 124

Fireball events
José María Madiedo…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 129

Fireball over Belgium 2019 February 15, 20h09m UT
Paul Roggemans and Jean-Marie Biets…………………………………………………………………………………………………. 130


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