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Meteor Activity Outlook for April 12-18, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Apr 12, 2025 -

Jordan Ragsdale captured this massive bright using his AllSky Camera System on December 19, 2024, at 00:41 MDT (7:41 UT)…

Meteor Activity Outlook for April 5-11, 2025

Scott Stevens captured this bright fireball just above the western horizon on December 8, 2024, at 1:01 MST (08:01 UT)…

by Robert Lunsford - Apr 4, 2025 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for March 29-April 4, 2025

Tiffany Effinger captured this bright fireball on her security camera on November 25, 2024, at 5:42 EST (10:42 UT) from…

by Robert Lunsford - Mar 28, 2025 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for March 22-28, 2025

Kevin Freitas captured this extremely bright fireball on October 28, 2024, at 2:39 PDT (09:39 UT) from Seattle,Washington. ©Kevin Freitas…

by Robert Lunsford - Mar 21, 2025 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for March 15-21, 2025

Russell Grokett captured this fireball near the moon on October 26, 2024, at 5:55 EDT (09:55 UT) from Orange Park,…

by Robert Lunsford - Mar 14, 2025 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for March 8-14, 2025

Rogier Gruys captured this fireball in the midst of an awesome aurora display on October 6, 2024, at 20:23 ADT (00:23…

by Robert Lunsford - Mar 7, 2025 - 2

Meteor Activity Outlook for March 1-7, 2025

Susan Saccoccia captured this brilliant fireball while trying to photograph an aurora display on October 8, 2024, at 19:19 EDT (23:19…

by Robert Lunsford - Feb 28, 2025 - 2

Latest Major Fireball Events

Everyday, we receive reports about fireballs from all around the world. Here are some of the latest major Fireball Events (with at least 30 reports):

15Apr 67 reports
13Apr 52 reports
12Apr 401 reports
11Apr 96 reports IL, IN, KY, MI...
8Apr 72 reports IA, IL, KS, MO...
6Apr 89 reports

6Apr 62 reports
25Mar 63 reports GA, IN, KY, MI...
24Mar 171 reports AZ, CA, NV, OR...
24Mar 58 reports
21Mar 57 reports
18Mar 44 reports

17Mar 119 reports AL, GA, IA, IL...
14Mar 54 reports AL, GA, IN, KY...
6Mar 33 reports MD, NC, OH & VA
6Mar 62 reports FL
5Mar 73 reports
3Mar 104 reports IN, KY, MD, MI...

2Mar 33 reports MN, ND & SD
26Feb 138 reports
23Feb 76 reports IA, MN, NE, SD...
21Feb 44 reports AL, GA, KY, MS...
19Feb 325 reports CA
18Feb 36 reports

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Pending Fireball Reports

We are currently investigating 15 reports about fireballs seen over WA, FL, OK, OH, NY, WV, MO, NC, VA and CA.

We are also currently investigating 29 reports from Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Germany, Egypt, France, United Kingdom, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden and Slovakia.

Meteor Showers Visual Report

You can now contribute to the VMDB (Visual Meteor Database) project by sending your visual reports to the International Meteor Organization or send them via email to the AMS.

Meteor Activity Outlook for February 22-28, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Feb 21, 2025 - 5

Aaron Witbeck captured this brilliant fireball while photographing an intense aurora display on October 7, 2024, at 22:43 PDT (5:43…

Meteor Activity Outlook for February 15-21, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Feb 14, 2025 - 6

Ryan Conner captured this brilliant fireball using his custom all sky imaging camera on October 5, 2024, at 23:45 EDT…

Meteor Activity Outlook for February 8-14, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Feb 7, 2025 -

Gregory Gage captured this impressive fireball on October 5, 2024, at 23:45pm EDT from Sistersville, West Virginia, USA. © Gregory…

Meteor Activity Outlook for February 1-7, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Feb 1, 2025 - 3

Dee Hayman captured this nice fireball while photographing an aurora display on September 24, 2024, at 2250 PDT (05:20 UT…

Meteor Activity Outlook for January 25-31, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Jan 24, 2025 - 1

Jamie McBean captured this bright fireball on September 14, 2024, at 2020 BST (19:20 UT) from Herne Bay, United Kingdom.…

Meteor Activity Outlook for January 18-24, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Jan 17, 2025 -

Dan Bush captured this multi-bursting fireball just above his southern horizon on September 7, 2024, at 2142 CDT (02:42 UT…

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