(meteorobs) Fw: Report from North Carolina

Thom Morgan bassman9225 at earthlink.net
Mon Aug 13 17:02:15 EDT 2007





8 12/13 07        Begin 3:00 UT        End 9:00 UT
Thom and Cheyenne Morgan           Clayton, North Carolina
78 25 30 w       35 37 30 N              302 feet elev.
74 degrees F
Tape recorder/talking clock              
Breaks 6:38 UT to 6:56                 Teff 5.7 hours
Sky Obscured by clouds 6:38 UT 10%
                                     6:46 UT 90%
                                     6:52 UT 10%
Obs Per. UT         Ra            Dec        Teff    F        Lm        PER        KCG        SPOR
3:00-4:00        4h3M          40 18          1      60        5.5        2            1               3
4:00-5:00        "                    "              1     60        5.5        4            2                4
5:00-6:00        "                    "              1     60        6.0        7            1                4
6:00-7:00        "                    "             .70   42        6.2        7            1                5
7:00-8:00        "                    "              1     60        6.2        10           
8:00-9:00        "                    "              1     60        6.2        6                              6
Mag Distributions
SHWR                   -3        -2        -1        0        1        2        3        4
PER                       2         6          6                11        4        6        1
KCG                                 1          1                            1        2
SPOR                    1         6           7       1        7        3        2

Other than a fox which made it clear we were  "trespassing on" it's hunting territory, it was a great night to
introduce my eight year old daughter to meteor observing.
                 


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