The Meteor Activity Outlook is a weekly summary of expected meteor activity written by Robert Lunsford, Operations Manager of the…
(596) Scheila – the asteroid that became a comet
A week ago, Steve Larson of the Catalina Sky Survey came across a bright but peculiar looking comet. At 13th…
Dec 15/16 Meteors
Two nights ago my cameras detected a total of 206 Geminids (some were probably duplicates). One night ago the total…
Dec 14/15 Meteors (night after the Geminids peak)
What a difference 24 hours makes! Only a day removed from the Geminids peak and rates have crashed to a…
Dec 13/14 Meteors and the Geminids Peak
The Geminids did not dissapoint! Though the IMO ZHR Live page doesn’t seem to be updating observations made by myself…
Geminids Peak – First Observing Session
The moon is still up, most of the neighbors still have their Christmas lights on full blast and the Geminid…
Dec 12/13 Meteors (a night before the Geminids peak)
Make no mistake about it, the Geminids are back! Though much of the US is griped in either snow or…
Meteor Activity Outlook for December 11-17, 2010
The Meteor Activity Outlook is a weekly summary of expected meteor activity written by Robert Lunsford, Operations Manager of the…
Geminids – 2nd Session Results
My second session of the night saw an increase in rates from a few hours ago. Between 4:57 am (11:57…
Geminids – First Session Results
I was able to spend ~40 minutes watching the Geminids so far tonight. This first session lasted from 11:43 pm…