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Meteor Activity Outlook for August 23-29, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Aug 21, 2025 -

Martin Collins captured this fantastic fireball on July 3, 2025, at 00:50 BST (23:50 UT on July 2) from Onich,…

Meteor Activity Outlook for August 16-22, 2025

Cédric Humbert captured this bursting fireball on June 20, 2025, at 01:57 CEST (23:57 UT on June 19) from Saxon-Sion,…

by Robert Lunsford - Aug 15, 2025 - 1

Meteor Activity Outlook for August 9-15, 2025

Paul Dibben captured this colorful fireball on June 2, 2025, at 23:26 BST (22:26 UT) from Sherborne, England. ©Paul Dibben During this…

by Robert Lunsford - Aug 8, 2025 - 2

Viewing the Perseids in 2025

Comet Dust Each July and August the Earth encounters debris left behind from comet 109P/Swift-Tuttle. This comet has an orbit…

by Robert Lunsford - Aug 5, 2025 - 4

Meteor Activity Outlook for August 2-8, 2025

Kevin Freitas captured this multi-bursting fireball during morning twilight on May 25, 2025, at 04:54 PDT (11:54 UT) from Mineral, Washington,…

by Robert Lunsford - Aug 1, 2025 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for July 26-August 1, 2025

Nicolas Rossetto captured this colorful fireball on May 1, 2025, at 02:46 CEST (0:46 UT) from Jouhe, France. ©Nicolas Rossetto…

by Robert Lunsford - Jul 25, 2025 -

Viewing Late July Meteor Showers

Late July in 2025 will be a great time to view meteor activity as the moon will be in the…

by Robert Lunsford - Jul 21, 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):

21Aug 151 reports CA & NV
16Aug 143 reports AR, IA, IL, IN...
9Aug 41 reports MA, ME, NH, NY...
9Aug 38 reports IN, MI, OH, PA...
8Aug 54 reports CT, MA, ME, NH...
5Aug 85 reports

1Aug 38 reports
26Jul 59 reports FL, GA, NC, NJ...
24Jul 43 reports CT, MA, NH, NY...
16Jul 55 reports OK & TX
9Jul 36 reports AL, FL, GA, LA...
3Jul 146 reports

30Jun 31 reports MN, ND, NE, SD...
28Jun 41 reports TX
26Jun 241 reports AL, AZ, FL, GA...
25Jun 89 reports CT, DE, MA, MD...
24Jun 30 reports CT, MA, NH, NY...
22Jun 64 reports AL, GA, IN, KY...

21Jun 63 reports CT, MA, ME, NH...
6Jun 92 reports OR & WA
2Jun 102 reports CT, MA, ME, NJ...
3Jun 31 reports
24May 140 reports CA, NV & OR
24May 116 reports

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Pending Fireball Reports

We are currently investigating 61 reports about fireballs seen over New York, California, Nevada, Connecticut, New Jersey, Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Florida, North Carolina, Maine and Massachusetts.

We are also currently investigating 27 reports from Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France and United Kingdom.

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 July 19-25, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Jul 18, 2025 -

Sarah Brown captured this sporadic multi-bursting fireball on April 28, 2025, at 03:53 BST (2:53 UT) from Newport Pagnell, England.…

Meteor Activity Outlook for 12-18 July 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Jul 11, 2025 -

Kevin Freitas captured this impressive fireball through clouds on April 11, 2025, at 00:51 PDT (7:51 UT) from Seattle, Washington, USA. ©Kevin Freitas…

Meteor Activity Outlook for July 5-11, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Jul 4, 2025 -

Jordan Ragsdale captured this long fireball using his AllSky Camera System on April 7, 2025, at 01:28 MDT (7:28 UT)…

Meteor Activity Outlook for June 28-July 4, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Jun 27, 2025 -

Joy Allen captured this bursting fireball on March 22, 2025, at 02:50 GMT from Watchfield, England. ©Joy Allen Meteor season…

Meteor Activity Outlook for June 21-26, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Jun 20, 2025 -

Jordan Ragsdale captured this massive bright fireball using his AllSky Camera System on March 18, 2025, at 23:56 MDT (5:56…

Meteor Activity Outlook for June 14-20, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Jun 13, 2025 - 1

Dan Bush captured this brilliant fireball on March 17, 2025, at 21:04 CDT (2:04 UT on Mar 18) from Albany, Missouri,…

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