(meteorobs) HALWA from NJ Aug 8-9

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Just a quick summary

>From the NJAA Observatory in High Bridge, NJ Here's a summary

Observing Period 0525-0800 UT August 9.

Showers, RA,Dec
PER 043 +57
KCG 284 +59
ANT 329 -10
PAU 351 -26
SDA 348 -13
CAP 317 -06

F=1.00
Teff Total 2.512 (3 ~ equal intervals)
Avg LM +5.67

14 PER (avg Mag +1.86)
4 KCG  (Avg Mag +1.88)
0 ANT
0 PAU
1 SDA
1 CAP
6 SPO ( 1 possible UPG) (Avg Mag +2.25)

Several 0 Mag PER's
Best meteor of the morning a Golden Long Slow kappa Cygnid.
The first "classic" KCG of the year. I Love 'em

For detailed interval and Magnitude distributions for this night, see the
IMO online records here :

http://umdb.urania.be/v2/obsview/view.php?id=1716

Wayne Hally