(meteorobs) Obs: 5/6 July 2006

pmartsching at mchsi.com pmartsching at mchsi.com
Thu Jul 6 17:56:11 EDT 2006


06 July 2006 07:00 - 08:30 (CDST 5/6 July 2006 2:00 - 3:30 am)

Paul Martsching
McFarland Park Observatory 4 miles NE of Ames, Story County, Iowa
Long: 93 deg 34 min W   Lat; 42 deg 05 min N   Elevation: 318 meters
Method: Visual; paper, pencil & talking clock

Antihelion
Sporadics

07:00-08:30; 63 - 58 degrees F; wind calm; "clear" - some smokey horizon haze;
average limiting magnitude 5.8; facing East 50 degrees; Total teff 1.5 hours 
(6 jets/planes)
Time   mag.   type   comment
07:03   0     Spor   yellow
07:11  +2     Spor
07:29  +2     Spor
07:33  +1     Spor
07:40  -2     ANT    yellow
07:46  +4     Spor
07:49  +3     Spor
08:15  +5     Spor
08:16  +4     Spor
Antihelion: -2
Sporadics: 0, +1, +2(2), +3, +4(2), +5
Total meteors: nine     


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