Category: Reports
No Meteors from 2020 BZ12 According to Global Meteor Network Orbit Data
Abstract: Examination of Global Meteor Network orbit data for January and February 2021 reveals that evidence for the existence of any meteor shower associated with 2020 BZ12 is lacking. 1 Introduction In Greaves (2020)...
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Outburst of Gamma Crucids in 2021 (GCR, IAU#1047)
Abstract: A meteor outburst from a previously unknown shower now called the gamma Crucids (code...
Read MoreThe activity of meteor showers recorded by SonotaCo Net video observations 2007–2018
Abstract: The IAUMDC meteor shower database (SD) is confusing for several of the meteor showers (Koseki, 2020). This paper presents the catalogue of clearly recognized meteor showers recorded by SonotaCo net video observations...
Read MoreRadio meteors in January 2021
An overview of the radio observations during January 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 counted...
Read MoreNovember 2020 report CAMS BeNeLux
Abstract: A summary of the activity of the CAMS BeNeLux network during the month of November 2020 is presented. 17241 multiple station meteors were recorded. In total 5441 orbits were collected during this month, a second-best...
Read MoreRadio meteors in December 2020
An overview of the radio observations during December 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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Return of Volantid meteor shower, expected to peak on New Year’s Eve
Abstract: The Volantid meteor shower (VOL#758) was discovered on 2015 December 31 by the CAMS...
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Ursids (URS#015) another outburst in 2020?
Abstract: The history of the Ursid meteoroid stream has been summarized and a case study based on...
Read MoreOctober 2020 report CAMS BeNeLux
Abstract: A summary of the activity of the CAMS BeNeLux network during the month of October 2020 is presented. October 2020 had exceptional poor weather conditions. Despite the uncooperative weather a total of 20135 meteors has...
Read MoreRadio meteors in November 2020
An overview of the radio observations during November 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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Earth grazing meteoroid recorded by GMN above the Czech Republic and Germany
By Milan Kalina Abstract: An Earth grazing meteoroid has been recorded by cameras of the...
Read MoreGrazing meteor over Belarus and Poland on November 1, 2020
By Ivan Sergei, Yuri Goryachko and Zbigniew Tymiński Abstract: A bright grazing meteor occurred over the territory of Belarus and Poland on 2020 November 1 at 3h44m04s UT. The event was recorded by cameras in Belarus and...
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March 2021
