Author: Pierre Martin

On the following night, I decided to go to the Moose Creek site (60km east of Ottawa) for a short one hour pre-dawn session to see what the Perseids were up to just one day before the peak.  It was a bit of a race against an...

Here’s the second half of my 2019 Perseids meteor observing campaign.  Most of the Perseid action occurs every year on or near August 12, but I have always enjoyed following the rising and declining stages of all the...

The stretch of clear nights over eastern Ontario continued!  Here’s my results for the morning of August 9.  I observed for three hours at the Bootland Farm site until morning twilight.  The sky was clear but very hazy and...

The sky cleared briefly on August 5/6 to allow a quick one hour meteor watch at around midnight.  I drove to the Moose Creek site, which is a shorter drive from home (about 50 km), and it also allowed me to check out the...