(meteorobs) Quick ORI HALWA at NJAA

meteoreye at comcast.net meteoreye at comcast.net
Mon Oct 20 12:50:50 EDT 2008


Out on the morning of the 20th. Despite moon, skies were great early. Lost an hour and a half to thin band of clouds, last hour was with high moon. LM ~+5.7!! early, last hour not so much. (~ +5?)

29 ORI, 3 EGE, 3 STA, 3 NTA, 10 SPO in 4.45 hours. 

Full report later.

Impression was faint ORIs for first 1 1/2 Hr (0406-0537 UT, 0006-0137 EDT); Then brigheter afterward. Average rate brought down by extended dry spell ~ 45 minutes.

9 ORI between 0902-1002 UT (5:02-6:02 EDT) under lousy skies so probably highest ZHR of morning.

Wayne in New Jersey


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