(meteorobs) Re: Delta Aurigids
Koen Miskotte
k.miskotte at wxs.nl
Thu Oct 14 11:31:20 EDT 2004
Hello Pavol,
The Delta Aurigids are best seen just during the hours before sunset
(dusk).
The radiant of the DAU's is then positioned high in the eastern sky. Before
local midnight the radiant stands low in northeastern direction, so you
won't see many DAU's.
Best wishes,
Koen
> 11./12.2003 1 observer; Center Field Deneb and Lacerta; Teff two hours;
before local
> midnight, from 22 meteors 1 DAU. Czech Republic (western from Prague).
>
> 12./13. the same place; 2 observers; Teff 5 hours; before local midnight;
from 36 meteors 3
> or 4 DAU (radiant a bit under triangle 17, by IM. O); center field Deneb,
Lacerta, Pegas;
> before local midnight too.
>
> So we didn`t noticed any activity.
>
> Have a nice day
> Pavol Habuda
>
> --- Koen Miskotte <k.miskotte at wxs.nl> wrote:
>
> > Hello Robert,
> > Here's my data from 11/12-10-2004. Due to incoming clouds and leaving to
> > work I wasn't able to observe 'till dawn (~4:30 UT). I think that I had
much
> > more Aurigids, because when I stopped the radiant still was rising.
> > I captured four meteors (ok, one is really weak!) on my Canon 10D with a
> > Zenitar 2.8/15 mm fish eye lens, amongst them two were delta Aurigids.
You
> > can see them on my homepage:
> > http://home.planet.nl/~misko002/
> >
> > Clear sky's
> > Koen
> >
> > Date : Year : 2004 Mo : 10 11/12
> > Observer : Koen Miskotte
> > IMO-Code : MISKO
> > Adres : De La Reystraat 92, 3851 BK Ermelo, The Netherlands
> > Phone : 00(31)(0)341-558729
> > E-mail : k.miskotte at wxs.nl
> > Observing place : Ermelo Country : The Netherlands
> > Coordinates : EL : 5,4 NB : 52,2
> > Center of vision : RA : 02h00m Dec : 30 At : 23:13 UT
> > Start UT : 23:13
> > End UT : 2:26
> > Teff [h] : 3,09
> >
> > Shower alpha delta Shower alpha delta
> > ORI 89 15 NTA 30 15
> > STA 32 8 DAU 97 49
> >
> > Period UT Tm T.eff Lm Stream Spo Ntot Cloud M
> > Start End [h] [h] ORI NTA STA TAU DAU
> > 23:13 0:15 23,73 1,03 6,5 2 0 0 0 1 13 16 C
> > 0:15 1:20 0,79 0,98 6,5 3 1 2 0 2 14 22 C
> > 1:20 2:26 1,88 1,08 6,5 3 1 0 1 1 12 18 C
> >
> > Stream -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 total mean
> > ORI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 2 0 8 4,00
> > NTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 3,00
> > STA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 3,50
> > TAU 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3,00
> > DAU 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 3,00
> > Sporadic 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 8 15 10 0 39 3,56
> >
> > Remarks:
> > Very clear sky! Nice -3 sporadic!
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert Lunsford" <lunro.imo.usa at cox.net>
> > To: "Global Meteor Observing Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 5:21 PM
> > Subject: (meteorobs) Re: Delta Aurigids
> >
> >
> > > Pete Gural and I were out this morning for four hours and also noticed
> > > distinct activity from Auriga. Pete had no less than 10 Aurigids while
a
> > > quick look at my plots reveal five Aurigids. I know that there where
many
> > > more Aurigids seen early in the session that were not plotted and
labeled
> > as
> > > sporadics.
> > >
> > > This is most interesting! More to follow.....
> > >
> > > Robert Lunsford
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Koen Miskotte" <k.miskotte at wxs.nl>
> > > To: "Global Meteor Observing Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
> > > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 8:32 AM
> > > Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Delta Aurigids
> > >
> > > > Ok, last night = 09/10-10-2004....
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Koen Miskotte" <k.miskotte at wxs.nl>
> > > > To: "Global Meteor Observing Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
> > > > Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 5:03 PM
> > > > Subject: (meteorobs) Delta Aurigids
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> Hello meteor observers,
> > > >> Anyone out last night? Last night I could observe between 23:05 and
> > 02:32
> > > >> UT. In teff 3,36 hour I counted 63 meteors amongst them 2 ORI, 2
STA, 1
> > > > NTA,
> > > >> 0 GIA and surprisingly 8 DAU's. Counts of this stream up to 2/3 an
> > hour!
> > > > Zee
> > > >> the report below. I read in IMO's visual handbook that DAU
activity
> > > > ceased
> > > >> around 10 october. During this night I had a Canon 10D with a
Zenitar
> > > > 2.8/16
> > > >> mm lens in the field en this camera captured four meteors of which
> > three
> > > >> were DAU's!
> > > >> In the coming week I will submit these pictures on my hompage.
> > > >> Clear sky's!
> > > >> Koen
> > > >>
> > > >> Date : Year : 2004 Mo : 10 Date 09/10
> > > >> Observer : Koen Miskotte
> > > >> IMO-Code : MISKO
> > > >> Adres : De La Reystraat 92, 3851 BK Ermelo, The Netherlands
> > > >> Phone : 00(31)(0)341-558729
> > > >> E-mail : k.miskotte at wxs.nl
> > > >> Observing place : Ermelo Country : The Netherlands
> > > >> Coordinates : EL : 5,4 NB : 52,2
> > > >> Center of vision : RA : 03h00m Dec : 40 At : 23:05 UT
> > > >> Start UT : 23:05
> > > >> End UT : 2:32
> > > >> Teff [h] : 3,36
> > > >>
> > > >> Shower alpha delta Shower alpha delta Shower alpha delta
> > > >> GIA 262 54 NTA 29 14 ORI 88 14
> > > >> STA 31 8 DAU 95 49
> > > >>
> > > >> Period UT Tm T.eff Lm Stream Spo Ntot Cloud M
> > > >> Start End [h] [h] ORI NTA STA DAU GIA
> > > >> 23:05 0:08 23,61 1,05 6,5 0 0 0 3 0 14 17 C
> > > >> 0:08 1:15 0,69 1,03 6,4 1 1 1 3 0 13 19 C
> > > >> 1:15 2:32 1,89 1,28 6,3 1 0 1 2 0 23 27 C
> > > >>
> > > >> Stream -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 total mean
> > > >> ORI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 3,50
> > > >> NTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5,00
> > > >> STA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 3,50
> > > >> DAU 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 8 2,12
> > > >> GIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0,00
> > > >> Sporadic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 11 21 13 0 50 3,82
> > > >>
> > > >> Remarks:
> > > >> At first clear sky, later on somewhat hazy and moonlight (~15%)
> > > >>
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