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The 2023 Quadrantidis
CARMELO Meteor Group – AAB (Associazione Astrofili Bolognesi) – Bologna, ItalyAbsctract: We present the report on the radio observation of the Quadrantids shower recorded by the CARMELO (Cheap Amateur Radio Meteor Echoes LOgger)...
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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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A Perseid campaign at the Cosmos Observatory near Lattrop, the Netherlands
Carl Johannink & Koen Miskotte AbstractReport on a short Perseid campaign at the COSMOS Public...
Read MoreMeteor Activity Outlook for 9-15 October 2021
During this period, the moon reaches its first quarter phase on Wednesday October 13th. At that time the moon lies 90 degrees east of the sun and sets near22:30 local summer time (LST) on October 12th. This weekend the waxing crescent moon will set during the evening hours and will not interfere with meteor observing, especially during the more active morning hours.
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Strong outburst Perseids on August 14, 2021 ~ 06-09 UT!
15-8-2021: Perseid meteor outburst 2021 | Meteor News15-8-2021: last update ZHR based on radio...
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Impressive fireball over the Iberian Peninsula
On 16 November 2020, at 2:49:09 UT, a beautiful and very bright fireball was spotted over the...
Read MoreObservations October 15/16, 2020 from Norway.
A short summary of my observations from October 15/16 is given. The night both started and ended with clouds, but a 1,53 hour period after local midnight provided good observing conditions. I was especially eager to see if the...
Read MoreObservations October 14/15, 2020 from Norway – An OCU surprise!
Introduction: On October 14/15, 2020 I observed meteors for 4,57 hours under good sky conditions. A total of 75 meteors were observed, and 10 meteors were photographed with my DSLR camera. Activity from a number of sources were...
Read MoreObservations October 13/14 from Norway
Introduction A report is given of my observations on October 13/14. A total of 70 meteors were observed, during 5.08 hours of effective observing time. A total of 10 meteors were also photographed with my DSLR camera. A number...
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Perseid observations from Ermelo, the Netherlands
A report is presented about the visual meteor observations by the author during the 2020 Perseid...
Read MorePerseids 2020: again enhanced Perseid activity around solar longitude 141?
AbtractIn 2018 and 2019, a peak in Perseid activity was observed around solar longitude 141.0°, about ~30 hours after the traditional Perseid maximum. In 2018 this was only observed visually, in 2019 almost only with radio...
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Lyrids 2020: succesfull campaign!
IntroductionDue to climate change, winters in western Europe are becoming softer, wetter and...
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July 2023
