The observation of this years Perseid maximum had to be delayed half an hour due to clouds. That left only 2,5 hours suitable for meteor observations before morning twilight. The moon was higher in the sky than the night before,...
Read MoreAfter returning from a successful SDA campaign under very dark skies in Crete, it was a bit of a downturn to return to full moon observations under a still bright summer sky in Norway. A good weather forecast still inspired me...
Read MoreAbstract: An overview of the radio observations during August 2022 is given.. The graphs show both the daily totals (Figure 1) and the hourly numbers (Figure 2) of “all” reflections counted automatically, and of manually...
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This stunning mag. -12 bolide was spotted over Spain on September 3, at 3:34:15 UT. The event was...
Read MoreDuring this period, the moon reaches its first quarter phase on Saturday September 3rd. At that time the moon will lie 90 degrees east of the sun and will set near 23:00 Local Summer Time (LST). As the week progresses the waxing gibbous moon will begin to interfere upon the more active morning hours. Toward the end of the period, the nearly full moon will lie above the horizon most of the night.
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