(meteorobs) Obs: 13/14 July 2007

[pmartsching at mchsi.com]

14 July 2007 06:15-07:15 UT (CDST 13/14 July 2007 1:15-2:15am)

Paul Martsching
McFarland Park Observatory 4 miles NE of Ames, Story County, IA
Long:93 deg 34 min W  Lat: 42 deg 05 min N  Elevation: 1,040 feet
Method: Visual; paper, pencil and talking clock

06:15-07:15; 61 degrees F; wind SW 8 mph; clear - till last few minutes when
becoming partly cloudy; average limiting magnitude 6.0; facing East 50 degrees,
except last few minutes when faced SE; total teff 1.0 hour
Time   mag.  type   comment
06:22  +5    Spor
06:27  +3    SDA
06:31  +4    SDA
06:49  +1    Spor   orange
06:51  +3    Spor
06:58  +2    Spor
07:08  +2    Spor
Alpha Capricornids: none
Antihelion: none
South Delta Aquarids: +3, +4
Sporadics: +1, +2(2), +3, +5
Total meteors: seven
Quit at 07:15 because of increasing cloud cover.