(meteorobs) Observations 02/03 Jan 2006 Coweta, OK USA

Bill Godley wwgj180 at yahoo.com
Tue Jan 3 22:48:40 EST 2006


I was concerned that wildfires in the area would ruin
viewing but the LM was about as good as I can get here
at my home base.  I may try again tonight if I can
tear myself away from the Orange Bowl and get to bed
soon.  


DATE: Jan 02/03, 2006  BEGIN: 10:10 UT  END: 11:25 UT
OBSERVER: Bill Godley
LOCATION: Long 95:57:44 W; Lat 35:56:52 N
CITY/STATE: Coweta, Oklahoma  ELEV: 650 ft
METHOD: Visual w/ tape recorder
TEMP (Avg): 0 degrees C

OBSERVED SHOWERS: QUA, SPO

OBSERVING PERIODS:

PERIOD       F     LM        QUA  SPO

10:10-11:25  1.05  5.3        9    8

MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTION:

    -6  -5  -4  -3  -2  -1  0  +1  +2  +3  +4  +5
    ---------------------------------------------
QUA                             2   1   4   2        
SPO                      1  1   1   2   1   2

OBSERVING FIELD OBSTRUCTION:

5% entire duration of count

FOV generally centered at RA 12h 30m Dec +47

DEAD TIME: 0 minutes
BREAKS: none 
TEFF = 1.25 hrs

MEAN LIMITING MAGNITUDE: 5.3

METEOR DATA:
                            SPEED
#     TIME(UT) SHOWER  MAG  (1-5)  COLOR  TRAIN(SEC)
---------------------------------------------------
1	10:14	QUA	+4    4
2	10:28	SPO	+2    5
3	10:28	QUA	+3    4
4       10:29   SPO     -1    3           wake    
5       10:39   QUA     +2    4
6       10:46   QUA     +3    4
7       10:54   SPO     +4    3
8       10:55   QUA     +1    4
9       10:58   SPO     +2    4
10      11:08   QUA     +3    3
11      11:09   SPO     +4    3
12      11:17   SPO      0    2
13      11:18   QUA     +3    4
14      11:19   SPO     +3    3
15      11:19   QUA     +1    3
16      11:22   QUA     +4    4
17      11:24   SPO     +1    3    


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