In The Sky This Month – August 2010

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of August 2010.…

Meteor Activity Outlook for July 31-August 6, 2010

[I have been very lax lately in my posting of Bob’s weekly Meteor Activity Outlooks. I’m sorry for that. Here’s…

Updates to this blog have been far and few between. There are lots of reasons for this but a major…

This post brings my video meteor observations up till the end of June. The end of June was hit-or-miss in…

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of July 2010.…

We should have known better. Early predictions called for Comet 2009 R1 (McNaught) to get as bright as 2nd magnitude.…

Sheesh… I almost forgot. Tonight a partial lunar eclipse will occur over much of North and South America, the entire…

The comet is still an easier (easier being a relative term) object to see in the morning sky. It also…

Comet C/2009 R1 (McNaught) is still 2 weeks from perihelion (its closest approach to the Sun). Unfortunately it has become…

The Meteor Activity Outlook is a weekly summary of expected meteor activity written by Robert Lunsford, Operations Manager of the…