April 22 marked the peak of the Lyrid meteor shower. The Lyrids are considered a major shower though, in reality, … More
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Meteor Activity Outlook for April 20-26, 2013
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 13-19, 2013
The following is a slightly edited version of Bob Lunsford’s excellent weekly summary of meteor activity. The original version can … More
In the Transient Sky – April 2013
April 2013 Highlights * Comet C/2011 L4 (PANSTARRS) will be visible in the morning sky fading from magnitude 4 to … More
Meteor Activity Outlook for April 21-27, 2012
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 14-20, 2012
The following is a slightly edited version of Bob Lunsford’s excellent weekly summary of meteor activity. The original version can … More
In the Transient Sky – April 2012
Though not quite as spectacular as March, 4 planets are visible in the evening this month (Venus, Jupiter, Mars and … More
April 21 – 30 Meteors
The last 10 nights of AprilĀ saw the peak of one major shower (the Lyrids) and the beginning of activity … More
April 11 – 20 Meteors
The period of April 11-20 sees a little more diversity as a number of showers become active. Though most are … 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