(meteorobs) Observation report East Georgia USA: July 01 (YOUKI)

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Sat Jul 1 16:40:01 EDT 2006


Sad but true, here in Light Pollution land I am happy with a LM better
than +5. For +6 It would have to be one of the top 10 nights of the year.

Sigh; I do the best I can :-(

Meteor Wayne
New Jersey, USA (the dark part!)


> Like Javor, I again was hampered in my planned observing session, with
> LM's
> below +6.00 this morning and a few small clouds drifting across my FOV.
> Rates were not quite as nice as the previous evening, with only one ANT
> seen
> in two hours of observing.
> I called it quits after the first two hours.  I did see two more swift
> meteors from the Cygnus/Pegasus border.
>
> *************************************************
> OBSERVER: Kim S. Youmans (YOUKI) DATE: 06/30 - 07/01-2006
> BEGIN:05:40 UT END 07:40 UT LOCATION: Emanuel Co, Ga.
> 82. 11' 34" W; 32. 29' 39" N   IMO Site Code 25349
> METHOD: Tape Elev. 257 ft Facing South,
> No breaks: Mean Sol long=99.215 JULY 01, 2006
> LM +5.72 FOV Mid-session 18 hr 55min +15; Total Teff=2.00
> F=1.08 SPO(14) ANT(1) JBO(0)  Total (15)
>
> Period 1
> 05:40 - 06:40 UT SPO(09)
> Total (09) Dead time = 0 min; Teff = 1.00 F=1.05
> Avg. LM = +5.64 FOV Mid period 18hr 25 +16
> Mid Period Sol Long. 99.203
>
> Period 2
> 0640-0740 UT SPO(05)  ANT(01)
> Total (06) Dead time = 0 min; Teff = 1.0 F=1.11
> Avg. LM = +5.80 FOV Mid period 19hr 25min +14
> Mid Period Sol Long. 99.243
>
> Showers Observed
> JBO  (0)     15:04 (226) +46
> ANT (01)   19:32 (293) -20
> SPO  (14)
>
> Magnitude Distribution
> Period 1 (05:40 - 06:40 UT)
> SPO(09)     +3(6) +4(1) +5(2)
>
> Period 2 (0640-0740 UT)
> SPO(05)     +1(1)  +2(1)  +5(3)
> ANT(01)                            +5(1)
>
> Meteor Data
> P1 (05:40 - 06:40 UT)
> Time    Shower    Mag.   Speed (0-5)      Comments
> 05:41  SPO            3            2
> 05:48  SPO            5            1
> 06:02  SPO           4             2
> 06:05  SPO            3            4  train
> 06:07  SPO            3            3
> 06:12  SPO            3            4
> 06:25  SPO            3            2
> 06:30  SPO            5            3
> 06:36  SPO            3            3
>
>
> Meteor Data
> P2 (0640-0740 UT)
> Time    Shower    Mag.   Speed (0-5)      Comments
> 06:45  SPO            5            3
> 06:45  SPO            1            4   3-sec train
> 07:26  ANT            5            3
> 07:36  SPO            2            3
> 07:36  SPO            5            2
> 07:39  SPO            5            3
>
>
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