(meteorobs) Leonids maximum seen anywhere in US?

meteoreye at comcast.net meteoreye at comcast.net
Sun Nov 23 15:03:39 EST 2008


No chance, the radiant was below the horizon at the time of the max (~ 0200 UT).
My best count was 11 in 2.8 hours about 6/12 hours after max and I'm in NJ.

-------------- Original message -------------- 
From: kcstarguy at aol.com 

> I saw 1 Leonid the night before the maximum during an hour. However the morning 
> of the maxium it was cloudy :( 
> 
> I have not seen reports if anyone saw the maximum under better clearer skies in 
> the US . 
> 
> What were? the counts and what happened (sorry if I missed reports) in the US? 
> (I know Asia and Europe had good counts). 
> 
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