(meteorobs) Perseids from Southern CA, & Northern CA

[Larry]

This Northern California camera with (deliberately) reduced sensitivity 
recorded a similar activity drop off close to the UT time period you have 
indicated.

UT:
0500-0530 = 2
0530-0600 = 1
0600-0630 = 2
0630-0700 = 1
0700-0730 = 1
0730-0800 = 5
0800-0830 = 5
0830-0900 = 2
0900-0930 = 10
0930-1000 = 16
1000-1030 = 17
1030-1100 = 6 due to the morning light.

YCSentinel


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert Lunsford" <lunro.imo.usa at cox.net>
To: "Global Meteor Observing Forum" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
Sent: 2009/08/12 09:58
Subject: (meteorobs) Perseids from Southern CA


>I was out for 4 hours this morning. Cirrus interfered during the first hour
> but it was mostly clear thereafter. The sky was good enough to show the
> Milky Way from the southwestern horizon right up to Perseus. There was an
> enhancement of the Perseid rates between 0800 and 0830 when the 1610 trail
> was predicted to encounter the Earth. It was not much but rates dropped 
> off
> noticeably after 0830.
>
> Exact rates will be posted after I get some sleep.
>
> Bob Lunsford
>
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