The big story of the past week is the gradual increase in rates of the Orionids (ORI). With its peak … More
Tag: draconids
Oct 1 – 9 Meteors
During the night of October 8 UT the Draconids produced an outburst of activity for observers on the eastern side … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for October 8-14, 2011
The radiant (the area of the sky where meteors appear to shoot from) positions and rates listed below are exact … More
2011 October Monthly Highlights
This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of October 2011. … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for October 1-7, 2011
The following is a slightly edited version of Bob Lunsford’s excellent weekly summary of meteor activity. The original version can … More
Oct 5/6/7 Meteors and the October Draconids and October Epsilon Piscids
From Bob’s notes from 10/6: “Cloudy skies were in the forecast for last night but the sky remained mostly clear … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for October 3-9, 2009
The Meteor Activity Outlook is a weekly summary of expected meteor activity written by Robert Lunsford, Operations Manager of the … More
In The Sky This Month – October 2008
This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of October 2008. … More