Observation December 13/14 2021
For the Geminids 2021 peak night, Raymond Dubois joined me for an excellent night of observing at...
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Month: May 2022
Observation October 8/9 2021
I returned to Moosecreek on the following night to observe meteors for another three hours, this time much earlier in the evening, for a much higher Draconids radiant. The sky transparency was not quite as good as on the...
Read MoreObservation October 7/8 2021
Here’s a two hour session I did last October at the Moosecreek site in an attempt to hunt for the 2021 Draconids. Although no special activity was predicted to happen, I always enjoy trying to spot these elusive meteors. It was...
Read MoreNews from the meteor library: 2022 outburst material Comet 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3
Roberto Gorelli points our attention at a recently published meteor related paper: The 2022 Encounter of the Outburst Material from Comet 73P/Schwassmann–Wachmann 3 This article has been submitted by Quanzhi Ye (叶泉志), Jerémie...
Read MoreMeteor Activity Outlook for 28 May-3 June 2022
During this period, the moon reaches its new phase on Monday May 30th. At that time the moon is located near the sun and is invisible at night. As the week progresses, the moon enters the evening sky but will set long before the more active morning hours arrive.
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