Category: Reports
Perseid observations from Ermelo, the Netherlands
A report is presented about the visual meteor observations by the author during the 2020 Perseid...
Read MoreRadio meteors in August 2020
An overview of the radio observations during August 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...
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Once upon a time, we had a comet and a fireball
A great fireball of magnitude -9 appeared above the center of France on July 26th, 2020, at 23h12m...
Read MoreRMS cameras as alternative for Watec in CAMS
Abstract: The new RMS cameras have been tested in Belgium since December 2018. From March 2019 onwards RMS cameras got fully operational within the CAMS BeNeLux network. The conclusion after months of testing is that the RMS is...
Read MoreRadio meteors in July 2020
An overview of the radio observations during July 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...
Read MoreObservation January 3/4 2020
The Quadrantids (QUA) are usually as strong as the more widely observed Perseids and Geminids, but have a short peak, making them tricky to see at their best. For 2020, it appeared to be promising with an ideal timing of the...
Read MoreResults of spectral observations of meteor showers and sporadic meteors from October 2018 until May 2020
By Takashi Sekiguchi Abstract: I present a survey of 1596 spectra obtained from October 2018 until May 2020. Meteor spectra that include sporadic meteors as well as members of minor and major meteor showers. These meteors...
Read MoreMeteor observations from Midden-Eierland on the Dutch island of Texel.
Already in September 2019, me and my wife decided that we would go on holiday to northern France in May 2020. Life is relaxed there, there is peace, a beautiful landscape and beautiful nature. And we can take all our four dogs...
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The Lyrids and a minor antihelion outburst in 2020
By Thomas Weiland Abstract: A summary report is presented for the visual observations during the...
Read MoreJune 2020 report CAMS BeNeLux
A summary of the activity of the CAMS BeNeLux network during the month of June 2020 is presented. 6122 multiple station meteors were captured which allowed to calculate 1834 orbits. June 2020 was better than the average for this...
Read MoreMay 2020 report CAMS BeNeLux
Abstract: A summary of the activity of the CAMS BeNeLux network during the month of May 2020 is presented. 18592 meteors were detected of which 11584 were multiple station which resulted in 3226 orbits during 29 nights with a...
Read MoreApril 2020 report CAMS BeNeLux
Abstract: A summary of the activity of the CAMS BeNeLux network during the month of April 2020 is presented. 4128 orbits were collected during 29 nights with a maximum of 94 operational cameras at 25 different CAMS stations....
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September 2020
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