Category: Reports

An overview of the radio observations during October 2020 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 counted...

By Paul Jones AbstractAn observational report from the author on the Orionids in 2020. October 14/15, 2020Well for the first time in many months, I was actually able to gather some meaningful meteor observations this morning...

Here’s my meteor observations at Bootland Farm (dark sky site 95 km west of Ottawa) for the morning of October 17.  The sky was quite stunning (4/5 transparency) and the limiting magnitude approached 6.5, with the exception of a...

Two nights after my first attempt for the Draconids, I was able to observe with more success earlier on the October 8 evening.  I went to the Moosecreek dark sky site which is 60 km east of Ottawa.  Sky was decent with average...

This year had a possibility of enhanced Draconids activity (see https://www.imo.net/possible-draconid-activity-next-week/) so I made a special effort to observe, particularly on the night of October 6/7 when the two dust trails...