By Alexandra Terentjeva and Ilya Kurenya Abstract: During observations of meteors in high-altitude conditions in 1947 I.S. Astapovich discovered “blue” trails of meteors (Astapovich, 1947; 1951). This phenomenon remained,...
Read MoreMeteor activity increases in October when compared to September. A major shower (the Orionids) is active all month long and there are also many minor showers to be seen. Both branches of the Taurids become more active as the...
Read MoreAbstract: A summary of the activity of the CAMS-BeNeLux network during the month of August 2023 is presented. This month was good for 43080 multi-station meteors resulting in 12074 orbits. Introduction In August, of...
Read MoreDuring this period, the moon reaches its full phase on Friday September 29th. On that date the moon will be located opposite the sun and will lie above the horizon all night long. This weekend the waxing gibbous moon will set...
Read MoreDuring this period, the moon reaches its first quarter phase on Friday September 22nd. On that date the moon will be located 90 degrees east of the sun and will set near 22:00 local summer time (LST). This weekend the waxing...
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