- None scheduled. We are taking a hiatus.
Note: Items listed in red are tentative. If signup is available, there will be a clickable link. The date(s) listed in brackets after the month are the new moons for the month.
Sources
Astronomy Calendar
Astronomy World Calendar
PAST Events
January 2015
- [celestial] 3: Quadrantid Meteor Shower Peaks
February
March
- [celestial] 22: March Geminids – very slow meteors.
April
- [celestial] 22-23: Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak
- [celestial] 28: Alpha Bootid shower (minor shower with slow meteors)
May
- [celestial] Sun 4-6: Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower Peaks
June
- [celestial] Sat 7: Moon and Mars at conjunction (within 2 degrees)
- [celestial] Sat 7: Arietids Meteor Shower(up to 30 per hour, slow with fireballs)
July
- [celestial] 28-29: Delta Aquarids Meteor Shower Peaks (minor shower)
August
- [celestial] 10: Perseids Meteor Shower peak
For information on Photographing the Shower, See Here.
For more details about the meteor shower, see here.
October
- [celestial] 8-9: Draconid Meteor Shower Peaks (washed out by the moon)
- [celestial] 22-23: Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks
November
December
- [celestial] 3: Full Moon
- [celestial] 13-14: Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks
- [celestial] 22-23: Ursid Meteor Shower Peaks (minor shower)