Forecast for Phoenicids (PHO#254) in 2019
In this article, Mikiya Sato and Jun-ichi Watanabe predict that in 2019, the Earth will...
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Author: Pierre Martin
Observation August 12/13 2019
I nearly “wrote off” the Perseids peak night because of poor weather. The forecasts for...
Read MoreObservation August 11/12 2019
On the following night, I decided to go to the Moose Creek site (60km east of Ottawa) for a short one hour pre-dawn session to see what the Perseids were up to just one day before the peak. It was a bit of a race against an...
Read MoreObservation August 10/11 2019
Here’s the second half of my 2019 Perseids meteor observing campaign. Most of the Perseid action occurs every year on or near August 12, but I have always enjoyed following the rising and declining stages of all the...
Read MoreObservation August 8/9 2019
The stretch of clear nights over eastern Ontario continued! Here’s my results for the morning of August 9. I observed for three hours at the Bootland Farm site until morning twilight. The sky was clear but very hazy and...
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