Rain and clouds have been the rule in the Tucson area lately. After 1.5 months of no rain, we got … More
Tag: eta lyrids
May 1-10 Meteors
The end of last month experienced the peak of the major Lyrid meteor shower. The first week or so of … More
Meteor Shower Activity for May 10-16, 2014
The Meteor Activity Outlook for the period 2014 February 15-21 has been posted by Bob Lunsford on the American Meteor Society … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for May 12-18, 2012
The following is a slightly edited version of Bob Lunsford’s excellent weekly summary of meteor activity. The original version can … 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
May 9/10/11 Meteors
This is more like it. After 2+ months of very low meteor rates, May brings rates to be excited about. … More
May 5/6/7/8/9 Meteors
The Eta Aquarids were predicted to peak during the evening of May 5. For observers in North America, this means … More
In The Sky This Month – May 2009
This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of May 2009. … More
The Transient Sky - Comets, Asteroids, Meteors 