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profdant139
Explorer II
Mar 29, 2014

Hit the boonies on May 23-24: a new meteor shower

One of the best parts of boondocking (to me, anyway) is the night sky -- and it looks as though there may be a new meteor shower on the night of May 23-24. I’ve excerpted this material from a couple ...
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LenSatic
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May 28, 2014
profdant139 wrote:
Len, the sky was 100% cloudy at 1 am, so no meteors. And other folks who had clear skies and who were watching from midnight onward saw almost nothing.

Oh, well.


Just checking. ;)

As I get older, I find that dragging my telescopes out and staying awake past 10pm is getting tougher. I think I'll switch to solar astronomy. :B

LS

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