... 2003 November 25 . A Late Leonid from a Sparse Shower . Credit: Mauna Kea CONCAM , The Night Sky Live Project . Explanation: The 2003 Leonids Meteor Shower contained relatively few meteors. ... Pictured above is one of the brighter Leonids of 2003, caught by one of the continuously operating night sky web cameras (CONCAMs) of the global Night Sky Live project. ... Although the peak of the Leonids this year was on November 19, this meteor flashed through the sky the next night. ...

... A Late Leonid from a Sparse Shower . ... 25.11.2003 . ... Credit: Mauna Kea CONCAM , The Night Sky Live Project Explanation: The 2003 Leonids Meteor Shower contained relatively few meteors. ... Pictured above is one of the brighter Leonids of 2003, caught by one of the continuously operating night sky web cameras (CONCAMs) of the global Night Sky Live project. ... Although the peak of the Leonids this year was on November 19, this meteor flashed through the sky the next night. ... November 2003 . ...

Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Meteors and Meteorites . ... Stars . ... Monthly Sky Notes . ... This famous depiction of the Leonids was based on a first hand account of a meteor storm by a minister, Joseph Harvey Waggoner. ... In the autumn the Great Square of Pegasus is visible in the southern night sky. ... I hope this guide to the November night sky is helpful and have fun star sight-seeing! ... Tweets that mention The Leonid meteors: highlights of the November night sky | ...

Armagh Observatory, 13 November 2001: . The Leonid meteors, or shooting stars, are produced by debris from comet Tempel-Tuttle . ... Leonid Dust Trails . This year, however, according to calculations by Armagh Observatory astronomer Dr David Asher , the Leonid meteor shower will be exceptional in having several storm-level peaks on Sunday, 18th November superposed on the normal background level of activity. ... Leonid Dust Trail Theories (PDF Format) by David Asher . ...

New England observer Lew Gramer, fresh back from his mid-November fish observing and meteor-catching expedition in South Florida, reports that December also promises to be a great month for celestial sky-sparks!" ... Other showers adding to the mix this month include several very minor showers, such as the Chi Orionids (3 Dec), Monocerotids (9 Dec) and Sigma Hydrids (12 Dec), which usually contribute no more than 2 or 3 meteors per hour during even post-midnight observing this month. ...

... SEARCH ASP SITE: Match ALL words Match ANY word . ... Comet Hyakutake wowed us this spring [see Guest Observer, May/June, p. 11]. ... The best time to observe a meteor shower is after midnight, as your nighttime location moves head-on into the path of the cometary debris. ... As observers, we are interested in the number of Perseids per time interval. ... Tabulate the number of meteors observed per interval, and make sure to label the table with the local time and date of each interval. ...

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On September 15, 1998, the STScI director, Dr. Steven Beckwith, announced a special observation opportunity to the astronomical community during the Leonid Meteor Shower. During the peak of the Leonid meteor shower on November 17, 1998, HST will be pointed near the anti-radiant for ten hours. Anyone who is interested can submit ideas to STScI for scientific observations during this time. ... There are no HST observations in the archives for objects in this field. ...

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... Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. November 19, 1999 . Mercury And The Sun . ... TRACE Project . Explanation: Just days before the peak of the Leonid meteor shower , skywatchers were offered another astronomical treat as planet Mercury crossed the face of the Sun on November 15. Viewed from planet Earth, a transit of Mercury is not all that rare. ... About APOD > . ...

... Observing . ... List of projects . ... The PPTA has the major goal of making a direct detection of low-frequency gravitational waves using pulsar timing observations. ... We provide below a summary of the research currently being carried out followed by possible future projects. Our Publications page contains a list of current publications that are based on PPTA data or research for the PPTA project. Reviews of the PPTA projects and goals were published by Hobbs (2005) and Manchester (2006). ...

... Observing . ... Leonid meteor shower peaks mid-November . During November, the Leonid meteor shower will produce up to 15 meteors per hour. ... Although the Full Moon that occurs on the same day as the Leonids peak November 17 will diminish the view, 15 meteors per hour still will radiate from the constellation Leo the Lion. ... Annually, the Leonid meteor shower deposits 12 13 tons of material across the planet. ... Only registered members of Astronomy.com are allowed to comment on this article. ...

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The picture above was made with this demo POV file and this curtain rod object POV file . This is a macro for creating a shower curtain rod of any specified length, with base plates for mounting both ends to parallel walls. The rod shown in the top portion of the image was made with shower_curtain_rod(6) and is six units long, base plate to base plate. ... This web page, the associated image(s), and POV files are all copyright 2004 by Thomas A. Fine (that's me!) ...

... Bad Astronomy . ... Bitesize Astronomy . ... Site Info . ... NEW: see the Leonids LIVE! ... I have added a list of live webcasts that will let people all over the Earth see what the shower is doing from the points which may get the predicted max from the meteors. ... A dark site is best, but Leonids are known for fast bright meteors, so even a bright sky is not so bad. ... Here is a list of web sites that will be broadcasting the Leonids live over the web. ... Leonids Live! ... 2008 Phil Plait. ...

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... This 10 min exposure shows star trails clearlтАж . Sidebar Left . ... Title: This 10 min exposure shows star trails clearly defining the south celestial pole just left of centre. Description: The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are on the left and the Milky Way from Crux through Centaurus are on the right. ... This 10 min exposure shows star trails clearly defining the south celestial pole just left of centre. ...

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