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Meteor Activity Outlook for November 16-22, 2024

by Robert Lunsford - Nov 15, 2024 -

Kevin Freitas captured this multi-bursting fireball on June 20, 2024, at 23:11 PDT (06:11 UT) from Seattle, Washington, USA. ©Kevin…

Meteor Activity Outlook for November 9-15, 2024

Bertalan Kecskés captured this colorful fireball on June 7, 2024, at 23:21 CEST (21:21 UT) from Helvécia, Hungary. ©Bertalan Kecskés During this…

by Robert Lunsford - Nov 8, 2024 - 2

Meteor Activity Outlook for November 2-8, 2024

Louis Demange captured this long, bright meteor on June 4, 2024, at 02:27 CEST (00:27 UT). What is also interesting…

by Robert Lunsford - Nov 1, 2024 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 27- November 1, 2024

Tino Neubauer captured this short, but bright fireball through the clouds over Halle (Saale) Sachsen-Anhalton, Germany, on May 30, 2024, at…

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 25, 2024 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 19-25, 2024

Adam Parker captured this bursting fireball while photographing an aurora display on May 11, 2024, at 01:57 BST (00:57 UT…

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 18, 2024 - 2

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 12-18, 2024

Cathy Warner captured this impressive fireball on May 2, 2024, at 23:34 PDT (6:34 UT on May 3) from Union,…

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 11, 2024 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 5-11, 2024

Ryan Conner captured this brilliant fireball using his AllSky Camera System on May 1, 2024, at 3:46 EDT (7:27 UT)…

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 4, 2024 - 1

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):

15Nov 93 reports CT, DE, MA, MD...
15Nov 56 reports
13Nov 44 reports LA, OK & TX
13Nov 183 reports ID, MT, ND, NV...
11Nov 354 reports CT, DC, DE, KY...
9Nov 36 reports CO, KS, OK & TX

7Nov 39 reports
7Nov 152 reports
3Nov 75 reports GA, IN, KY, MD...
30Oct 34 reports FL & GA
27Oct 35 reports
24Oct 64 reports

22Oct 68 reports GA, KY, MD, NC...
21Oct 606 reports CT, DC, DE, IL...
18Oct 47 reports CT, DE, FL, MA...
18Oct 31 reports
17Oct 46 reports
11Oct 30 reports

10Oct 31 reports MA, ME, NH, NJ...
10Oct 48 reports IL, IN, KY, MI...
9Oct 34 reports GA, MD, NC, OH...
9Oct 30 reports
8Oct 49 reports
6Oct 47 reports NY & OH

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Pending Fireball Reports

We are currently investigating 8 reports about fireballs seen over NJ, Connecticut, Texas, California and Virginia.

We are also currently investigating 6 reports from Brazil, Colombia, France and Iceland.

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 September 28 – October 4, 2024

by Robert Lunsford - Sep 27, 2024 -

Nicolas Rossetto captured this meteor shooting through the constellation of Gemini on April 10, 2024, at 23:01 CEST (21:01 UT)…

Meteor Activity Outlook for September 21-27, 2024

by Robert Lunsford - Sep 21, 2024 -

Nicolas Rossetto captured this long and multi-bursting fireball on April 10, 2024, at 01:13 CEST (23:13 UT on April 9th)…

Meteor Activity Outlook for September 14-20, 2024

by Robert Lunsford - Sep 13, 2024 - 1

Dan Bush captured this low shooting fireball just above his northeast horizon on March 17, 2024, at 00:14 CDT (05:14…

Meteor Activity Outlook for September 7-13, 2024

by Robert Lunsford - Sep 7, 2024 -

Keith Bible captured this spectacular fireball while on a landscape astrophotography outing on March 13, 2024, at 5:05 CDT (10:05…

Meteor Activity Outlook for August 31-September 6, 2024

by Robert Lunsford - Aug 30, 2024 - 1

Jordan Ragsdale captured this brilliant fireball using his AllSky Camera System on March 10, 2024, at 1:47 MDT (9:47 UT)…

Meteor Activity Outlook for August 24-30, 2024

by Robert Lunsford - Aug 22, 2024 -

Bernhard Häusler captured this brilliant fireball on March 8, 2024, at 23:47 CEST (22:47 UT) from Dettelbach, Germany . The…

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