Meteor Tally

shooting stars · naked eye · no telescope

Know where to look.
Count what you see.

Pick a shower, a night and where you'll be. The page works out when the radiant is up, what the Moon is doing and how many meteors one person can expect - then counts them with you in the dark.

Try one:

1 The night

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Sky at 00:00

radiant & its path where to look Moon · east is left, as when you lie back facing north

shower meteors/hr (est.) radiant altitude Moon altitude · tap an hour to see its sky

What the page noticed

2 Count

Lie back, let your eyes adapt for 20 minutes, and tap for every meteor. Space bar counts a shower meteor, S a sporadic. Tap a brightness chip just after a meteor to tag it.

--:--not started

Your limiting mag Cloud in view %

soft click on each tap

Periods one per hour; edit, or type in a paper log

3 Ask AI

The night's numbers - and your tally - go to the model.

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4 Take it with you

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