(meteorobs) NAMN meteor report 2006 Oct 19-19

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Here's the summary of Oct 18-19.
Rates were low enough that I plotted this night.

NAMN METEOR REPORT

DATE 2006 OCT 18-19
Time (UT) Start 0600 End 0900  (0100-0400 LST)  {Sol Long 205.62-205.75 }
OBSERVER: Wayne T Hally (HALWA)
LOCATION: NJAA OBSERVATORY, HIGH BRIDGE, NJ USA (25186)
COORDINATES: 74d 53' 54" West   40d 40' 52" North
ELEVATION: 830 feet (253 Meters)

Recording Method- Tape recorder- Plotting time measured from tape

TIME CALCULATIONS

TOTAL TIME 3:00
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Break Time  0:00
Dead  Time 0:15
Net   Time   2:45
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Teff  Hours   2.75

SKY OBSCURED- none

OBSERVED SHOWERS Radiant Diameters for plotting per IMO Handbook
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IMO Showers
Shr  RA  Dec
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ORI  094  +16
EGE  103  +27
NTA  038  +17
STA  039  +11

METEORS OBSERVED
Time      FOV  Teff  F  LM ORI  EGE  NTA  STA  SPO  TOT
0600-0700  063 +14  0.92  1.00  +5.70  2  0  0  0  5   7
0700-0800  064 +15  0.91  1.00  +5.55  4  0  1  1  2   8
0800-0900  101 +13  0.93  1.00  +5.47  5  2  0  0  3   8
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0600-0900  075  +14  2.76  1.00  +5.57  11  2  1  1  10   25

MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS
Mag  -4 -3  -2  -1   0  +1 +2 +3  +4  +5  Avg
ORI   1   1   0   1   1   3    1    1   2   0  +0.73
SPO   0   0   0   1   0   1    2    3   2   1   +2.60
EGE (0) 1 (+1) 1
NTA (+4) 1
STA (+4)  1
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TOT   1   1   0   2   2   5   3    4    7   1    +1.56

SESSION NOTES

General Notes
1. All Times UT
2 This is summary without meteor and LM data, will be added later.
3. Train is measured in seconds; Train report to follow
4. Plot Accuracy 1=very accurate 2=medium 3=poor