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Posts tagged “meteor”

Perseid Meteors

Debris from comet Swift-Tuttle becoming a meteor burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere. 08-11-2024 Palm Springs California

Debris from comet Swift-Tuttle becoming a meteor burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere.
Debris from comet Swift-Tuttle becoming a meteor burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere.
Debris from comet Swift-Tuttle becoming a meteor burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere.
Debris from comet Swift-Tuttle becoming a meteor burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere.
Debris from comet Swift-Tuttle becoming a meteor burning up as it enters Earth’s atmosphere.

August 12, 2024 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quadrantid Meteors

Overnight time-lapse. Numerous meteors from different directions. Some would be attributed to the Quadrantid shower which is known for very bright fireball meteors. 01-03-2023 Palm Springs California

January 4, 2024 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Meteors Night Sky Time-lapse

Night sky time-lapse with meteors, some of which could be from the Geminid meteor shower which peaked two days ago. The Geminids will still be active through December 24. Although not dark sky conditions here, I count as many as ten. 12-16-2023 Palm Springs California.

December 17, 2023 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Airliners Like Meteors

Watch for 7 airliners (propably) streaking through the sky like meteors. Time-lapse yesterday 10-30-2023 over Palm Springs California.

October 31, 2023 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment