Meteor physics
In the Meteor Physics Group, we observe meteors and we work on theoretical interpretations of meteor observations.
European Fireball Network
The basic observing system is the European fireball network. It is a network of stations that records bright fireballs.
Have you seen a fireball?
If you have seen a bright fireball, please report it. Here you can find the fireball reporting form.
Ariane Courtot has joined our team
Announcement of Ariane Courtot's appointment as a postdoctoral fellow in our group.
A paper on Hydrogen and Silicon Lines in Meteor Spectra was published
An analysis of hydrogen and silicon spectral lines in bright meteor spectra published in Astronomy & Astrophysics suggests that cometary meteoroids may have been an important source of water on Earth.
How to recognize a meteorite?
Here is an article on how to check if you have found a real meteorite.