Clouds and rain spoiled the observing last night and tonight may bring more of the same. Conditions should improve by … More
Month: December 2008
Dec 6/7 Meteors
Clouds were again an issue for the first couple of hours of the night. With a storm forecast to move … More
Dec 5/6 Meteors and One Nice Fireball
Last night was an experimental night. Since the start of my program to monitor meteors in Southern Arizona, I have … More
Dec 4/5 Meteors
Clouds were a problem for the 1st part of the night in Tucson, but after that the night turned out … More
Dec 3/4 Meteors and a few Sigma Hydrids
Some cirrus rolled in at the end of the night, but not enough to keep the Tucson camera from detecting … More
Dec 2/3 Meteors
Last night saw quite a few bright meteors over Tucson. Though there were no major showers active, many of the … More
Dec 1/2 Meteors and Last Night’s Conjunction
I hope everyone was able to enjoy the beautiful Venus-Jupiter-Moon conjunction last evening. There was some cirrus here in Tucson … More
Nov 29/30/Dec 1 Meteors
Even though the clouds are long gone, fog and dew have kept the camera in Tucson from detecting most meteors. … More
In The Sky This Month – December 2008
This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of December 2008. … More