Camelopardalididn'ts

Well, sorry about that. The Camelopardalid meteor shower took place Friday night, but didn't perform as expected. Quite a few observers saw some nice meteors, but the 100-400 per hour never materialized. Predicting meteor showers, even established ones, can be hard. Sometimes it works, and sometimes it fizzles. This one, being from a comet just discovered a few years ago, and the first time the Earth got close enough to get a shower, made it that much harder. That's why, in my post about the sho...