(meteorobs) Possible outburst of beta-Perseids

Nikola Biliskov nbilis at irb.hr
Tue Aug 1 19:00:30 EDT 2006


Robert Lunsford reče:
> Quanzhi and All,
>
> Throughout the years many sub-radiants of the Perseids have often been
> reported. One of the most common of these sub-radiants is the Beta
> Perseids,
> which has a radiant in southern Perseus near the famous variable star
> Algol
> (Beta Persei). Therefore the main difference between these meteors and the
> normal Perseids is that they seem to line up with Algol, rather than
> further

There is one nice review of these subradiants in one of the IMC-s
Proceedings, I think in those from 1996, but I'm not sure now..
Nikola



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