By Alexandra Terentjeva and Elena Bakanas Abstract: A group of 39 Eccentrid asteroids (e ≥ 0.4) belonging to the Mars family has been identified. Of the 670 orbits of meteoroid streams in several catalogues, only one Librid...
Read MoreDuring this period, the Moon reaches its new phase on Thursday, November 20th. On that date, the moon will be located near the sun and will be invisible at night. This weekend the waning crescent moon will rise during the...
Read MoreRoberto Gorelli points our attention at a recently published meteor related paper: Spectroscopic analysis of hydrogen and silicon in bright f ireballs: New insights into meteoroid composition This article has been submitted to...
Read MoreMariasole Maglione (GAV, Gruppo Astrofili Vicentini) Lorenzo Barbieri (CARMELO network and AAB, Associazione Astrofili Bolognesi) Introduction October is the month of the Orionids (ORI). The CARMELO network recorded a moderate...
Read MoreDuring this period, the Moon reaches its last quarter phase on Wednesday, November 12th. On that date, the moon will be located 90 degrees west of the sun and will rise near 2200 local standard time (LST) on the previous...
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