12 Meteors

The past week has been tough for detecting meteors. Most nights have been plagued by persistent clouds. When it is … More

Mar 3/4/5 Meteors

Thick clouds have kept the Tucson camera shut down the past 2 nights. Bob is having better luck in San … More

A sprinkle of sporadic meteors continue. A possible single Gamma Normid was detected over Tucson last night. From Bob’s notes … More

This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of March 2009. … More

It has been a week since I posted any nightly meteor data. Unfortunately you haven’t been missing much. Clouds have … More

Tucson has been experiencing a nice stretch of clear nights the past few days. Any bouts of cirrus have been … More

Last year on October 6, a tiny asteroid was discovered in space. Unlike all of the asteroids discovered before this … More

For an earlier post on this fireball/meteorite see: “Feb 15 Texas Daylight Fireball“ Thanks to eyewitness reports, a few great … More

Finally a nice clear night with no clouds and no bright Moon. Still with no major, or even good minor, … More

The last few nights have been hit or miss in Tucson due to a few passing storm systems. Unfortunately the … More