The last 10 nights of April saw the peak of one major shower (the Lyrids) and the beginning of activity … More
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In The Sky This Month – May 2011
This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of May 2011. … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for April 30 – May 6, 2011
The following is a slightly edited version of Bob Lunsford’s excellent weekly summary of meteor activity. The original version can … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for April 23-29, 2011
The following is a slightly edited version of Bob Lunsford’s excellent weekly summary of meteor activity. The original version can … More
May 16/17 – 21/22 Meteors
The past week saw the end of activity from the Halley-produced Eta Aquariids. Though there are few active showers (minor … More
Apr 26/27 to May 15/16 Meteors
April/May/June are usually clear months in Tucson and this year is setting up to be no different. Though bouts of … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for May 8-14, 2010
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 – May 2010
This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of May 2010. … More
Apr 21/22 to 25/26 Meteors and the peak of the Lyrids
The stretch of 5 nights summarized in this post covers the maximum of the Lyrids shower. The Lyrids are often … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for April 3-9, 2010
The Meteor Activity Outlook is a weekly summary of expected meteor activity written by Robert Lunsford, Operations Manager of the … More
The Transient Sky - Comets, Asteroids, Meteors 