• openAccess   A Review of the Dall'Olmo Survey of Meteors, Meteor Showers and Meteorites in the Middle Ages from Medieval European Sources 

      Martínez Usó, María José; Marco Castillo, Francisco José Sage (2017-02)
      It is a long time since the last comprehensive compilation of meteoric observations from medieval European sources was published. Since then, the advances in information technology, search engines and, above all, the ...
    • openAccess   About C/539W1 and C/1245D1 as the parent comet of 15-BOOTIDS 

      Martínez Usó, María José; Marco Castillo, Francisco José Elsevier ScienceDirect (2021-06-10)
      In a recent paper published in this journal it was presented an interesting study on the 2019 outburst of the 15-Bootids and it was suggested the possibility that comet C/539W1 was the parent comet of this meteor shower. ...
    • openAccess   The Lyrids meteor shower: A historical perspective 

      Martínez Usó, María José; Marco Castillo, Francisco José; López Ortí, José Antonio Elsevier Science Direct (2023-10-26)
      The April Lyrid meteor shower is the oldest meteor shower ever recorded continuously throughout history, dating as far back as 687 BC. Before the 20th century, historical sources only provided reports of two years of strong ...