Search: LATEST PREDICTIONS Leonid forecast What will you see Global news Media information LEONID MAC Mission brief Meet the researchers PRODUCTS Scientific results Near-real time flux Image archive Curators: Peter Jenniskens Maj. Steven J. Butow Responsible NASA Official: Greg Schmidt NASA Ames Research Center Last Updated: June 06, 2002 Traffic on this site is measured by NedStat Leonid MAC ...

G A R Y W. K R O N K ' S C O M E T S & M E T E O R S H O W E R S The Leonids Leonid Main Introduction Observing Predictions History Photos Artwork Links Leonid MAC '99 This represents the view from mid-northern latitudes at about 2:00 a.m. local time around November 18. The red line across the bottom of the image represents the horizon. (Image produced by the Author using SkyChart III 3.5 and ...

The Leonid Meteors Predicting the most spectacular meteor storms is now a remarkably exact science, with some excellent Leonid displays happening during the current few years, for observers in the right parts of the world. These predictions involve the accurate modelling of dust trails within the Leonid stream. McNaught/Asher estimates for years 2000 to 2006 Dust trail plots for 2001 | 2002 | ...

NASA Science News: See the Perseid meteor shower!

The Leonids . Here is a joint project which does not require much technology - but which may give an astronomical experience for lifetime. What is a meteor shower As a comet enters the inner Solar system - parts of it will evaporate. During this evaporation smaller and larger fragments - from the tiniest dust particles and to large rocks - will spread out into a meteoritic stream: a loose ...

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