May 1 Meteors

It has been way too long since I’ve updated this blog. Due to the constant juggle of work, family and … More

Early October Meteors

A quick perusal of the number of detection by the SALSA3 meteor camera shows nightly rates that range from 1 … More

After two days of clouds and rain, the weather was much better for the remainder of the month. September is … More

Finally, for the first time since the peak night of the Perseids we got a few clear nights in Tucson. … More

It’s been hard to get a good idea of nightly meteor rates recently. There hasn’t been a single night over … More

The usual Arizona monsoon weather kept the number of detected meteors down this past week. We did get one very … More

Well… what can I say. This year’s Perseids were very good. The sky was nice and clear for the … More

If everything goes according to schedule, tonight will mark the peak of the Perseids meteor shower. Over at the IMO, … More

The plan was to get myself outside last night and start my 2015 Perseids visual observing campaign. Unfortunately, there were other … More

The Perseids are one of the 2 annual showers worth getting up early for. This year the peak will occur … More