The big surprise: a late Perseid outburst
Koen Miskotte (Dutch Meteor Society), Hirofumi Sugimoto (The Nippon Meteor Society) and Pierre...
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Month: September 2021
Meteor Activity Outlook for 11-17 September 2021
During this period, the moon reaches its first quarter phase on Monday September 13th. At that time the moon lies 90 degrees east of the sun and sets near 23:00 local summer time (LST). This weekend the waxing crescent moon will set during the late evening hours and will not interfere with meteor observing during the more active morning hours.
Read MoreRadio meteors August 2021
Abstract: An overview of the radio observations during August 2021 is given. The graphs show both the daily totals (Figure 1) and the hourly numbers (Figure 2) of “all” reflections counted automatically, and of manually...
Read MoreNews from the meteor library: reentry Falcon 9 upper stage
Roberto Gorelli points our attention at a recently published meteor related paper: Using fireball networks to track more frequent reentries: Falcon 9 upper stage orbit determination from video recordings This article has been...
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Aurigids (AUR#00206) 2021 using worldwide radio meteor observations
Hiroshi Ogawa and Hirofumi Sugimoto Abstract: In the evening of August 31, 2021, an unusual...
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