Greetings again all, Seems like our Bermuda High “line of defense” may be breaking down a bit here in North Florida as I tried to put in 90 minutes observing from Butler Beach last night before moonrise, but...
Read MoreGreetings all, I got out on Butler Beach last night to beat the moonrise and check out how the meteor rates were in the early evening timeframe. Predictably, they were somewhat slow, but I still managed 17 total meteors...
Read MoreAs editors it is our pleasure to announce that the 2016 IMC Proceedings are ready and can be downloaded now. The huge volume of the PDF exceeds the size limit valid for all standard e-mail accounts; hence download is the only...
Read MoreDuring this period the moon reaches its last quarter phase on Tuesday July 26th. At this time the moon will lie 90 degrees west of the sun and will rise near midnight local summer time (LST) as seen from mid-northern latitudes. This weekend the waning gibbous moon will rise during the late evening hours and will obscure all but the brighter meteors. Conditions for viewing the meteor activity improve with each passing night as the moon’s phase lessens and the moon rises later each morning.
Read MoreGreetings again all, Well, for seemingly the umpteenth time in a row, I awoke to perfect post-midnight skies this morning. The run of high pressure we’ve been having here in North Florida lately has been amazing to...
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