The nights have been nice and clear here in the southwest US. My Tucson camera continues to detect over 2 … More
Tag: orionids
Nov 6/7 Meteors
The long nights of November are producing a good rate of meteors. This is true even though there are no … More
Nov 3/4/5 Meteors
Meteor rates remain healthy. Over a quarter of all detected meteors are from the 2 Taurid showers. Though we are … More
Oct 26/27 Meteors
Last night’s rates are the lowest since Oct 16/17. That’s true for both total rates and Orionid rates. In the … More
Oct 29/30/31 Meteors
Rates have fallen back to normal after the past 2 weeks of enhanced Orionid activity. Though the peak was about … More
Oct 27/28/29 Meteors and a Colorado Fireball
The Orionids continue to slow down. Also both the Epsilon Geminids and the Leo Minorids are no longer active. Even … More
Oct 25/26 Meteors
Rates continue to fall as we moved further away from the peak of the Orionids. Bob notes that “overall rates … More
Oct 24/25 Meteors
The Orionids are still producing a healthy number of meteors. The number of detections from Tucson actually went up when … More
Oct 23/24 Meteors
According to my video results, the Orionids continue to wind down. Since the peak 4 nights ago my Orionids counts … More
Oct 22/23 Meteors and the Decline of the Orionids
The Orionids are still going strong though rates have come down from Tuesday morning’s peak. In the past 3 nights, … More