Yet another great night of above average meteor totals. In Tucson the sky was better and as a result I … More
Month: July 2009
July 29/30 Meteors
Rates were down last night. There are 2 possible reasons for this. One, we have passed the peak of the … More
July 28/29 Meteors
Late July is usually a time of rain showers in southern Arizona. Instead, we have been witnessing showers of a … More
There’s Alot Going On Up There
Except following an exceptional event, this blog usually only gets a comment or two every day. Over the past few … More
July 26/27/28 Meteors – Peak of the SDA, CAP and PAU showers
The monsoon finally took a break here in southern Arizona. For the first time in over a month, the night … More
July 23/24/25/26 Meteors
Quickly trying to catch up with my meteor reports here. On these nights, clouds were still a problem in Tucson … More
Hubble Observes the Impact on Jupiter
The Hubble Space Telescope was used to take the sharpest images yet of the recent comet/asteroid impact on Jupiter. Hubble … More
Another image of the Jupiter Impact
Bob Lunsford has sent in another photo of Jupiter and its new impact spot. The photo was taken a few … More
July 22/23 Meteor
Both the Tucson and San Diego cameras had to deal with clouds last night. According to Bob: “Fog rolled in … More
July 21/22 Meteors
Bob notes the following about this year’s Southern Delta Aquariids: “The lack of Delta Aquarids so far this year seem … More