Hi, Everone! The first week of Peresid activity was largely cloudy or hazy here in Western North Carolina. Friday night, Sept. 10th, a violent wave of...
After a day in which the sky was full of clouds from thunderstorms over the local mountains, the evening sky cleared nicely and by the time I started at 1:30am...
Hello, a summary of the Perseid video display of the last 4 nights in western Germany. At my station KLEMOI (20 km east of Cologne) I had perfect clear skies...
This morning I tried monitoring the carrier frequency listed for US ATSC (digital) broadcast channel 2. It is listed as 54.310MHz so I tuned to 54.309MHs...
Had a terrific time observing the peak of the Perseids on Sat/Sun the 11/12. One of the best observing nights I've had in a while, despite (and in a strange...
After days of beautiful weather, Saturday morning dawned with thick smoke rolling in from the Barry Point fire to my southeast. I was committed to doing a...
Hi John: Just check the Sandia detections and it only recorded two meteors and one point image! Must have been mostly overcast so I'm glad I didn't stay up to...
Greetings all, Here is the formal report of my three hour watch on PER maximum night: Observer: Paul Jones Date: Aug 11/12, 2012 Location: 5 miles SW of...
Hi All, Here is a summary of perseids 2012 from Genova (Italy). Data are from my three cams: Obs: Stefano CRIVELLO (CRIST) Loc: Genova (GE), Italy, +44.418055...
Sorry folks, looks like my live spectrogram feed died some time overnight. Since there is still activity as of 1030UTC Monday, I got it started again. You...
Hi Rascals: Clear last night but Murphy struck again and I did not get any spectrographs set up! Will try again tonight. It's getting harder every year for...
Hi: I couldn't find my Camera locking cable release for extended time exposures on my Hasselblad so went hunting for one. We don't have a "REAL" camera store...
Greetign again all, Mother Nature smiled brightly on me this morning as she swept the skies clear of all clouds starting about 0230 Local Time and I had three ...
I was in the Uwharrie National Forest area of central North Carolina visiting family during the weekend and went out two mornings attempting to view the...
Sorry for accidentally sending that mystery satellite report to meteorobs - but then again: perhaps someone in Europe made a similar observation, maybe even on...
During this period the moon reaches its new phase on Friday August 17th. At this time the moon will be located near the sun and will not be visible at night....
Aug 11, 2012 This morning I captured a -8.5 fireball that I think was a near point source Perseid. I also believe this fireball made a detectable VLF-ELF radio...
Hi everyone. my report: 2012 08 11 UT Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. Visual: 07 Bright PER , Teff 1.00. Lm: 4.20 All Sky Camera ( Video): 12 Per, 6 Fireballs. ...
I can't find a moon magnitude ephemeris on the web and am wondering what the moon magnitude was on Aug 11, 2012 at 1142 UT. Thanks in advance for a link or an...
I was out from 1:41-5:00 PDT this morning, viewing the Perseids from the Laguna Mountains east of San Diego. The sky was mostly clear except for a few...
Hello all, I'm going to make my bets attempt in catching what I can of tonight's activity. The weather is looking poor with a large low pressure system...
Since there seems to be some activity this morning, I have activated the live radio meteor feed on my web site. Go to: http://www.pgoelz.com/radiometeors.html...
Date : August 10/11,2012 Begin: 00:30 UT End: 01:30 UT Observer: Michael Boschat Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Lat: N 44d 39' Long: W 63d 36m Elev:...
Greetings again all, Well this was indeed a frustrating morning of meteor watching for me here in north Florida. It was not the Perseids fault, however....
Not an area of expertise for me (not that I have any such areas :), but glad you posted this and completely agree. The notion that all the evidence of global...
Greetings all, I got out this morning (Aug 9/10) for a brief, mostly casual look at the pre-peak activity from the 2012 Perseids from my driveway here is St. ...
Meteor activity kicks into high gear in August as seen from the northern hemisphere. The main reason for all this activity is the Perseid shower that peaks on...
