Early September Meteors

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

Aug 24-30 Meteors

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

The plan was to get myself outside last night and start my 2015 Perseids visual observing campaign. Unfortunately, there were other … More

The Perseids are one of the 2 annual showers worth getting up early for. This year the peak will occur … More

Last weekend the Geminids reached there 2014 peak. As it usual for this annual shower, they did not disappoint. Observers … More

Last night marked the probable peak of the 2014 Geminids. Here in Tucson, we had rain during the day (0.27″) … More

The Perseids peaked on the night of August 13 UT. Though the monsoon was still cranking and clouds were aplenty, … More