(meteorobs) Re: Delta Aurigids

Robin Gray sevenvalleysent at yahoo.com
Thu Oct 14 11:46:50 EDT 2004


I've been out most mornings since October 6 observing
meteors and have seen 1-2 Delta Aurigids per hour
during that time.

Robin Gray
--- Robert Lunsford <lunro.imo.usa at cox.net> wrote:

> 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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