(meteorobs) Obs: 24/25 August 2008

pmartsching at mchsi.com pmartsching at mchsi.com
Tue Aug 26 20:50:01 EDT 2008


25 August 2008 02:15-05:15 UT (CDST 24/25 Aug 09:15pm - 12:15am)

Paul Martsching
McFarland Park 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 & talking clock

02:15-03:15; 60 deg F; calm; clear; ave.lim.mag. 5.8; facing ENE 50 deg; total
teff 1.0 hour
Antihelion: none
Kappa Cygnid: none
Sporadics: four: 0; +1(2); +4
Total meteors: four

03:15-04:15; 58 deg F; calm; clear; ave.lim.mag. 5.8; facing ENE 50 deg; total
teff 1.0 hour
Antihelion: none
Kappa Cygnid: none
Perseid: one: +3
Sporadics: five: +1(2); +2; +4(2)
Total meteors: six

04:15-05:15; 56 deg F; calm; clear; ave.lim.mag. 5.7; facing ENE 50 deg; total
teff 1.0 hour
Antihelion: none
Kappa Cygnid: none
Perseid: none
Sporadics: three: +1; +3(2)
Total meteors: three



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