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Meteor Activity Outlook for December 13-19, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Dec 12, 2025 -

Tobias Felber captured this fireball on August 28, 2025, at 01:49 CEST (23:49 UT on Aug 27) from Glashütte, Germany. © Tobias Felber…

Viewing the Geminid Meteor Shower in 2025

Peter Slansky created this composite photo from Geminid activity captured during the 2020 display. Note that the streaks all diverge…

by Robert Lunsford - Dec 6, 2025 - 2

Meteor Activity Outlook for December 6-12, 2025

Raphael Nicollerat captured this monster fireball in his all sky camera at 01:09 CEST (23:09 UT on August 25) on August…

by Robert Lunsford - Dec 5, 2025 - 1

Meteor Activity Outlook for November 29 – December 5, 2025

Jamie McBean captured this brilliant fireball at 20:20 BST (19:20 UT) on September 14, 2025, from Heme Bay, England. ©Jamie…

by Robert Lunsford - Nov 28, 2025 -

Meteor Activity Outlook for November 22-28, 2025

Miles Williams was photographing a graveyard illuminated by moonlight in Marfa, Texas, USA, when this impressive fireball passed through the field…

by Robert Lunsford - Nov 21, 2025 - 1

Meteor Activity Outlook for 15-21 November 2025

Mark Kirschner captured this brilliant fireball using his AllSky Camera System on August 9, 2025, at 04:10 EDT (08:10 UT) from…

by Robert Lunsford - Nov 15, 2025 - 1

Meteor Activity Outlook for November 8-14, 2025

Mark Kirschner captured this brilliant fireball using his AllSky Camera System on August 8, 2025, at 20:59 EDT (00:20 UT on…

by Robert Lunsford - Nov 8, 2025 -

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):

9Dec 213 reports CO, KS, LA, NM...
8Dec 404 reports
7Dec 68 reports CT, DC, DE, KS...
7Dec 89 reports IL, IN, MI & WI
6Dec 137 reports GA, IA, MI, MN...
5Dec 46 reports

3Dec 61 reports AZ & CA
3Dec 53 reports
3Dec 53 reports
30Nov 47 reports OR & WA
28Nov 51 reports AL, GA, IN, KY...
25Nov 34 reports TX

25Nov 99 reports
24Nov 81 reports
23Nov 47 reports IN, MI, OH & WI
22Nov 39 reports CA, NV & OR
18Nov 31 reports
16Nov 40 reports IN, KY, MD, MI...

15Nov 110 reports AL, AR, FL, GA...
14Nov 72 reports AZ, CA & NM
14Nov 52 reports
13Nov 35 reports AZ, CA, NM, NV...
13Nov 85 reports CT, DC, DE, MA...
13Nov 52 reports IA, IL, MI, OH...

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Pending Fireball Reports

We are currently investigating 160 reports about fireballs seen over WI, MI, CA, NM, MD, IN, TX, GA, MS, UT, AL, FL, AK, HI, AZ, NY, VA, MA, AR, NC, CT, NH, OK, TN, PA, NV, NJ, ME, SC, Georgia, Alabama and Connecticut.

We are also currently investigating 122 reports from Argentina, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Switzerland, Costa Rica, Germany, Egypt, France, United Kingdom, Croatia, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, Niger, Netherlands, Norway, Venezuela and South Africa.

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 November 1-7, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 31, 2025 - 1

Kevin Freitas captured this brilliant fireball on August 8, 2025, at 22:07 PDT (5:07 UT on August 9th) from Seattle, Washington,…

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 25-31, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 25, 2025 - 1

Bertalan Kecskés captured this colorful fireball alongside the Milky Way on August 12, 2024, at 23:14 CEST (21:14 UT )…

Viewing the Orionid Meteor Shower in 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 18, 2025 - 5

Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks October 21–23, 2025 Best viewing under moonless skies from 1 a.m. to dawn Each October, Earth…

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 18-24, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 17, 2025 -

Mark Kirschner captured this bright fireball through high altitude wildfire smoke on August 5, 2025, at 03:28 EDT (07:39 UT…

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 11-17, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 10, 2025 -

Cullen Brown captured this bright fireball through high clouds on July 31, 2025, at 04:39 CDT (09:39 UT ) from…

Meteor Activity Outlook for October 4-10, 2025

by Robert Lunsford - Oct 3, 2025 -

Scott Stevens captured this bright fireball on July 28, 2025, at 04:06 MDT (10:06 UT ) from Crestone, Colorado, USA. ©Scott…

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