(meteorobs) Observations 15/16Dec2007 Coweta, OK USA

Bill Godley wwgj180 at yahoo.com
Tue Dec 18 22:30:59 EST 2007


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DATE: 15/16DEC2007  BEGIN: 05:45 UT  END: 07:45 UT
OBSERVER: Bill Godley  IMO OBSERVER CODE: GODWI
LOCATION: Long 95:42:45 W; Lat 35:56:52 N  IMO LOCATION CODE: 75207
CITY/STATE: Coweta, Oklahoma  ELEV: 650 ft
METHOD: Visual w/ digital voice recorder and talking clock
TEMP (Avg): -3 degrees C

OBSERVED SHOWERS:  GEM, SPO

OBSERVING PERIODS:

PERIOD,        F,    LM,  GEM,  SPO
05:45-07:45,  1.05,  5.3,    5,       5
    
MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTION:
        -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1,  0, +1, +2, +3, +4, +5
        ------------------------------------------------------------
GEM  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  1,  0,  0,  1,   2,   1,   0
SPO  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  0,  1,   4,   0,   0,   0

OBSERVING FIELD OBSTRUCTION:

5% entire duration of count

FOV generally centered at RA 5h 30m Dec +20

DEAD TIME: 0 minutes
BREAKS: 15 min (06:45 to 07:00)
TEFF = 1.75 hrs

MEAN LIMITING MAGNITUDE: 5.3

METEOR DATA:
                            
#,    TIME(UT), SHOWER, MAG,  SPEED,  COLOR,    TRAIN(SEC)
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
1,      05:48,     SPO,        +2,          2,
2,      06:12,     GEM,       +3,          3,
3,      06:16,     GEM,       +2,          3,
4,      06:21,     SPO,        +2,          2,
5,      06:40,     SPO,        +1,          4,
6,      07:09,     GEM,        -1,          3,
7,      07:12,     GEM,        +4,          2,
8,      07:14,     SPO,         +2,          3,    
9,      07:25,     GEM,        +3,          3,
10,    07:32,     SPO,         +2,          5,

NOTES:


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