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- eMeteorNews 4:1 (eMetN, January 2019 issue)
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From the content of the May 2020 issue:
Four decades of visual work: A lifetime of visual meteor observations
Koen Miskotte………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 161
Phi Serpentids (PSR#839) activity enhancement
Paul Roggemans, Carl Johannink and Takashi Sekiguchi…………………………………………………………………………. 178
Alpha Monocerotid outburst of 22 November 2019: an analysis of the visual data
Koen Miskotte………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 186
The Quadrantids in 2019: a great show
Koen Miskotte………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 189
Results of spectral observations of the Geminids meteor shower in December 2019
Takashi Sekiguchi…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 192
February 2020 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 196
March 2020 report CAMS BeNeLux
Paul Roggemans………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 198
2020 1st quarter report, CAMS Florida, USA
J. Andreas (Andy) Howell……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 200
Lyrids 2020 – Visual observation report from Norway
Kai Gaarder…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 202
Observing experiences with radio meteors
Enrico Stomeo……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 206
Radio meteors February 2020
Felix Verbelen……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 210
Radio meteors March 2020
Felix Verbelen……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 216
Belgian fireball of 2020 March 18
Paul Roggemans………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 222
First of April fireballs above Belgium
Paul Roggemans………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 226
CAMS and Skysentinel observe April fool’s day bolide in Florida
J. Andreas (Andy) Howell……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 231
