This weekend’s Full Moon will be the biggest and one of the brightest of 2009. This is caused by the … More
Tag: Meteors
Jan 5/6/7 Meteors
Meteors rates have settled down after the Quadrantid peak. Almost all of the activity has been taking place after midnight … More
Jan 4/5 Meteors
Though it rained all night in Tucson, the weather was fine in San Diego and Bob was able to get … More
More on the Quadrantids
Another winter storm has been moving through Arizona. As a result the past two nights have seen nothing but clouds … More
Jan 2/3 Meteors and a Great Quadrantid Display
The Quadrantids put on a great show last night. With 107 meteors detected, my camera broke its previous nightly record … More
Jan 1/2 Meteors and the Quadrantids
Last night was almost a exact copy of the previous night with a similar number of meteors being detected. Tonight … More
Dec 31/ Jan 1 Meteors
Happy New Year! Last night was a great start to the year with 27 meteors detected. This included 3 Quadrantids … More
In the Sky This Month – January 2009
This feature highlights a number of meteor showers, comets and asteroids which are visible during the month of January 2009. … More
Dec 27/28/29/30/31 Meteors
I hope everyone had an enjoyable time with friends and family over the Holidays. Since the last meteor posting the … More
Dec 20/21 Meteors
From Bob’s notes: “After a week of clouds and rain I finally had a decent night to record meteors. The … More