In the previous post I showed images of a bright fireball seen Sunday evening over Tucson. At the same time … More
Author: Carl Hergenrother
I am a professional astronomer specializing in the study of comets, asteroids and meteors. This blog will focus on my professional and amateur work in this field.
Mar 13/14/15 Meteors
Talk about nights at different extremes. Two nights ago had to rank as one of the most boring nights of … More
Mar 5/6 to 12/13 Meteors
Now I’m finally caught up. The winter rainy season is letting up for a weeks or so and my zenith … More
Feb 22/23 to Mar 4/5 Meteors
Still catching up here. As you can see from the low nightly totals, the weather has really played havoc on … More
2008/2009 – The Past 2 Years of Video Meteors
10,102… that’s the number of meteors detected by my 2 camera systems since the start of observations in late February … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for March 6-12, 2010
The Meteor Activity Outlook is a weekly summary of expected meteor activity written by Robert Lunsford, Operations Manager of the … More
In The Sky This Month – March 2010
This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of March 2010. … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for February 27-March 5, 2010
The Meteor Activity Outlook is a weekly summary of expected meteor activity written by Robert Lunsford, Operations Manager of the … More
Feb 18/19/20/21 Meteors
Meteor activity from last weekend followed the pattern we’ve seen for the past month or so. Rates are decent though … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for February 20-26, 2010
The Meteor Activity Outlook is a weekly summary of expected meteor activity written by Robert Lunsford, Operations Manager of the … More
The Transient Sky - Comets, Asteroids, Meteors 