Dec 5/6 Meteors and One Nice Fireball

Last night was an experimental night. Since the start of my program to monitor meteors in Southern Arizona, I have…

Dec 4/5 Meteors

Clouds were a problem for the 1st part of the night in Tucson, but after that the night turned out…

Some cirrus rolled in at the end of the night, but not enough to keep the Tucson camera from detecting…

Last night saw quite a few bright meteors over Tucson. Though there were no major showers active, many of the…

I hope everyone was able to enjoy the beautiful Venus-Jupiter-Moon conjunction last evening. There was some cirrus here in Tucson…

Even though the clouds are long gone, fog and dew have kept the camera in Tucson from detecting most meteors.…

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of December 2008.…

After a few days and nights of clouds and some much needed rain, the skies cleared up over Tucson and…

Scientists from the University of Calgary have successfully found a number of meteorites from the spectacular fireball seen over western…

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! It rained all of last night here in Tucson so there are no meteor observations to report.…