May 4 & 5 Meteors

We are now passing closest to the orbits of the Eta Aquariid (ETA) meteor stream. As a result, the number … More

May 3 Meteors

The Eta Aquariids are getting more active as we approach this weekend’s peak. This morning nine ETAs were observed which is … More

Last night was another clear night over Tucson. Though the number of detected meteors dropped from one night ago, meteor … More

A quick perusal of the number of detection by the SALSA3 meteor camera shows nightly rates that range from 1 … More

Finally, for the first time since the peak night of the Perseids we got a few clear nights in Tucson. … More

It’s been hard to get a good idea of nightly meteor rates recently. There hasn’t been a single night over … More

The usual Arizona monsoon weather kept the number of detected meteors down this past week. We did get one very … More

It’s been over a week since the peak of the Perseids and overall meteor activity has settled down. This is … More

Well… what can I say. This year’s Perseids were very good. The sky was nice and clear for the … More

If everything goes according to schedule, tonight will mark the peak of the Perseids meteor shower. Over at the IMO, … More