(meteorobs) HALWA May 13-14 2007

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Tue May 15 11:37:29 EDT 2007


> This time of year, true clear nights are rare, so I try to take advantage
> of every opportunity.
> It wasn't as clear as I hoped, but what the heck.
> It was, as expected, a slow night. Under the hazy skies, the longest gap
> between meteors was 1:20!! That's an hour and 20 minutes, not a minute and
> 20 seconds. :>
>
> The highlight was 2 Sporadics at
> 0739 Mag 0, 1 second train
> 0804 Mag -2, 4 second train.
> These meteors tracked to a radiant in Aquila at RA 285 Dec +7
> Temperature fell from 48 to 42 F as humidity rose from 33 to 44%
>
> Wayne T Hally
> NJAA Observatory 40 40 52 N, 74 53 54 W 803 ft

Note the UT times are on May 14th
> UT Times 0525-0810 (all meteors plotted, tape recorded data)
> 2.692 Teff
> F=1.00
> LM +5.35
>
> 1 ETA (344, +03) Mag +4
> 1 ELY (292, +45) Mag +1
> 1 ANT (246, -22) Mag +3
> 4 Spo Mags +4, +2, 0, -2
>
> Wayne
>
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