(meteorobs) Correction: Meteor Report: Aug 30/31, 2008 (DAVMA)

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Sun Aug 31 15:30:26 EDT 2008


Cool.....great minds think (and observe) alike.... ;->>




meteoreye at comcast.net wrote:
> OMG!!! We actually observed at the same time!!!!
> 
> I was out plotting from 0530 to...get this...0921 :) :)
> 
> It takes longer to process plot reports, so I may not have it done until later or tomorrow.
> 
> -------------- Original message -------------- 
> From: meteors at comcast.net 
> 
>> Oops....left off a sporadic in one of the mag. distributions..... 
>>
>> -Mark 
>>
>>
>>
>> I enjoyed another morning of clear skies but overslept a bit and began 
>> observing more than 1 hour later than I had planned. Beginning at 2:15 
>> a.m. local time, I logged 2 hours of observing, again, under mediocre 
>> August skies. Basically, it was an uneventful morning. Activity from the 
>> Alpha Aurigids produced only 2 each hour, and the sporadics were about 
>> average for this time of year at this site. Even the meteor magnitudes 
>> for the morning were uneventful - I only saw 2 meteors brighter than +2. 
>> Below is what I recorded: 
>>
>> ***************************** 
>> NAMN Visual Observing Report: 
>> ***************************** 
>>
>> Aug 30/31, 2008 Begin: 0715 UT End: 0921 UT 
>> Mark Davis (DAVMA) Francis Marion National Forest, SC, USA 
>> 79o 44' 47" W, 33o 05' 06" N, h=10m, IMO Code: 25120 
>>
>> Observed Showers: 
>> ANT 350 -03 
>> AUR 083 +42 
>>
>>
>> UT TIME Field Teff F LM ANT AUR SPO 
>> 0715-0816 015 -10 1.00 1.00 5.04 0 2 4 
>> 0820-0921 030 -05 1.00 1.00 5.15 0 2 4 
>>
>> / denotes shower not observed; 0 denotes no members observed 
>> Dead Time: 5 seconds/meteor 
>>
>>
>> MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS: (m)n 
>> 0715-0816 
>> AUR: (+2)1; (+4)1 
>> SPO: (+1)1; (+2)1; (+3)1 (+4)1 
>>
>> 0820-0921 
>> AUR: (+1)1; (+2)1 
>> SPO: (+2)2; (+3)1; (+4)1 
>>
>>
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