(meteorobs) Obs: 07/08 Aug 2008
pmartsching at mchsi.com
pmartsching at mchsi.com
Sat Aug 9 21:57:52 EDT 2008
08 Aug 2008 06:00-09:00 UT (CDST 07/08 Aug 1:00-4:00am)
Paul Martsching
McFarland Park 4 miles NE of Ames, Story County, Iowa
Lonag: 93 deg 34 min W Lat: 42 deg 05 min N Elevation: ~1,040 feet
Method: Visual; paper, pencil & talking clock
06:00-07:00; 58 degrees F; calm; clear; average limiting magnitude 5.8; facing
East 50 degrees; total teff 1.0 hour
Time mag. type comment
06:00 +1 PER yellow; train
06:03 0 PER yellow; train
06:06 +3 PER
06:06 +1 CAP
06:09 +5 PER
06:17 +3 PER train
06:29 +3 Spor
06:31 +2 Spor
06:32 +1 PER orange; train
06:33 +5 PER
06:36 +2 PER train
06:50 +4 PER
06:52 0 Spor yellow
06:55 +2 Spor
06:55 +1 PER train
Antihelion: none
Capricornid: one: +1
Kappa Cygnids: none
Perseids: ten: -2; 0; +1(3); +3(2); +4; +5(2)
South Delta Aquarids: none
Sporadics: four: 0; +2(2); +3
Total meteors: fifteen
07:00-08:00; 58 deg F; calm; clear; aver.lim.mag. 5.8; facing East 50 deg; total
teff 1.0 hour
Time mag. type comment
07:00 +2 ANT
07:25 -1 PER yellow; train
07:35 +4 PER
07:39 +3 Spor
07:46 +2 Spor
07:49 +2 PER yellow; train
07:56 +4 PER
07:59 -1 Spor yellow; 1 second train; low in SE going up
Antihelion: one: +2
Capricornid: none
Kappa Cygnid: none
Perseids: four: -1; +2; +4(2)
South Delta Aquarids: none
Sporadics: three: -1; +2; +3
Total meteors: eight
08:00-09:00; 57 deg F; calm; clear; aver.lim.mag. 5.8; facing East 50 deg; total
teff 1.0 hour
Time mag. type comment
08:04 +3 Spor
08:04 +1 PER train
08:11 0 PER yellow; train
08:12 0 Spor yellow; from SE; traveled 45 degrees
08:15 0 PER yellow; train
08:16 +3 PER
08:19 +3 Spor
08:21 +1 PER train
08:34 +1 PER
08:39 +2 PER train
08:44 +4 PER
08:47 +4 Spor
08:57 +4 PER
08:57 +4 Spor
08:59 +3 Spor
Antihelion: none
Capricornid: none
Kappa Cygnid: none
Perseids: nine: 0(2); +1(3); +2; +3; +4(2)
South Delta Aquarid: none
Sporadics: six: 0; +3(3); +4(2)
Total meteors: fifteen
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