The past week witnessed the annual peak of the Orionid meteor shower. The Orionids are the result of dust created … More
Tag: tau ursa majorids
Oct 10-16 Meteors
The big story of the past week is the gradual increase in rates of the Orionids (ORI). With its peak … More
Oct 14/15 and the Tau Ursa Majorids
The bright Full Moon was still no match for the 25 meteors detected last night. During the previous night, I … More
Oct 13/14 Meteors
Last night was nice in clear in Tucson. Even with the almost Full Moon, 21 meteors were picked up including … More
The Transient Sky - Comets, Asteroids, Meteors 