Sept 24/25 Meteors and the Beginning of the Taurids

Last night marked the beginning of activity from the Taurid meteor shower complex. Regular readers have probably noticed that meteors … More

Sept 23/24 Meteors

Last night was another nice night with a good number of meteors. Four of the meteors may be members of … More

Another round of fireball reports was submitted to this blog last night. Three fireballs were observed over England, Scotland and … More

Some nights you get a lot, some nights not so many. After detecting 25 meteors the previous night, last night … More

The weather continues to be great in Tucson. As the Moon passes its 3rd Quarter phase, sky conditions are improving … More

I have received a number of comments on this blog regarding an impressive fireball observed over southern California. The original … More

The last two nights produced another 28 meteors. The Moon is still bright and high in the sky right before … More

Observing conditions were fairly good last night, though some clouds moved through during the hours right before dawn. Last night … More

Clear skies returned though the Moon is still hampering observing during the morning hours. Last night we bid farewell to … More

Clouds Clouds Clouds… With little over an hour of clear skies last night, the number of meteors was much lower … More