American Meteor Society
Meteor Activity Outlook for December 31, 2011 to January 6, 2012
January is best known for the Quadrantids, which have the potential of being the best shower of the year. Unfortunately…
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Meteor Activity Outlook for October 29-November 4, 2011
As seen from the northern hemisphere, meteor rates continue to be strong in November. While no major activity is expected…
2011 Meteor Shower List
The 2011 Meteor Shower List is presented in four separate parts. The showers are broken down by intensity with major,…
Major Meteor Showers
The meteor showers discussed below recur each year; in some cases they have been recognized for hundreds of years. The…
Meteor FAQs
What is the difference between a meteor, a meteorite, and a meteoroid? How high up do meteors occur? How big…
Visual Observing
Introduction Meteor Science is one of the few remaining astronomical fields where amateur astronomers, equipped with only their eyes, can…