There are several bright planets in the sky in April. Mars moves from Ophiuchus to Sagittarius in the latter part of the month. Jupiter and Saturn are getting lower in the western sky, in Taurus. For more advanced reading, or to find out information on other types of meteor observing - video, photographic, radio, etc. The following is an index of the various articles that have appeared in NAMN Notes over this past year.
Every issue also contains 'Upcoming Meetings' and 'For more info' sections.
The Meteoroids 2001 conference will be held at the Swedish Institute of Space Physics in Kiruna, Sweden. This is a worldwide meeting for all amateur meteor observers - not just for professionals. Slovenia is on the Adriatic Sea, just east of the top of Italy, and on the southern border of Austria. North American observers are particularly encouraged to consider taking a vacation to Europe next year to attend.