Oct 27/28 Meteors

For the 2nd night in a row, enhanced activity from the Beta Cancrids has been observed. Note, that any obvious…

Oct 26/27 Meteors

Last night may be the last clear night for a while as a strong (but dry :() storm system sweeps…

After peaking in intensity last week, the Orionids are slowly winding down for 2009. Rates are about half to a…

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

In yesterday’s post, I mentioned that I expected the rate of Orionids to start falling last night. It didn’t happen.…

Orionid activity has not let up at all. Last night’s rates are comparable to the past 3 nights. The graph…

The Orionids were still going strong last night. For the 2nd night in a row, my cameras pick up 113…

Observers from South Africa to Europe witnessed a unique space event last Sunday evening. What appeared to be 1 or…

Last night was likely the peak of the Orionids. Keep in mind that the Orionids usually have a broad maximum…

The peak of the Orionids is here. Last night’s numbers were comparable to what was seen last year on Oct…