(meteorobs) Re: 2004 June Bootids
Pierre Martin
dob14.5 at sympatico.ca
Mon May 31 18:34:32 EDT 2004
Sorry for the typo below, I meant June 23.
- Pierre
On May 31, 2004, at 6:29 PM, Pierre Martin wrote:
> Thank you Joe. I did read with much interest your article for 2004
> June Bootids in Sky & Tel.
>
> However, it appears that your article was written before the latest
> particle simulations results by Jeremie Vaubaillon and Sergey Shanov.
>
> From their simulation results, it now appears that July 23 will at
> least present a more elevated *posibility* of some enhanced June
> Bootids (i.e. "the snake can bite the Earth"). From this, am I
> correct to assume that the Earth will be located much closer near the
> resonant cloud than it was for any other year since 1998?
>
> As for 1992 and 1986, could it be possible that any minor June Bootid
> activity went completely unoticed, especially due to the short North
> hemisphere nights? Or possibly because of a lack of anyone recording
> or plotting activity on these dates?
>
> Thanks and clear skies!
>
> - Pierre
>
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