(meteorobs) Video Observations from Southern CA, February 4, 2010

Robert Lunsford lunro.imo.usa at cox.net
Sat Feb 13 17:45:07 EST 2010


Last night was lost to clouds but tonight was perfectly clear. Rates were double tonight compared to recent sessions but only half 
that seen last month. Rates should improve slightly once the moon becomes less of a factor.

Bob Lunsford
San Diego, CA USA

February 4, 2010

0700-0800 UT    Teff 1.00    FOV 145 +55    TOTAL 01    SPO 01    ANT 00   ACE  --  DLM 00
0800-0900 UT    Teff 1.00    FOV 160 +55    TOTAL 02    SPO 02    ANT 00   ACE  --  DLM 00
0900-1000 UT    Teff 1.00    FOV 175 +55    TOTAL 05    SPO 02    ANT 03   ACE  --  DLM 00
1000-1100 UT    Teff 1.00    FOV 190 +55    TOTAL 05    SPO 04    ANT 00   ACE  --  DLM 01
1100-1200 UT    Teff 1.00    FOV 205 +55    TOTAL 05    SPO 05    ANT 00   ACE 00  DLM 00
1200-1300 UT    Teff 1.00    FOV 220 +55    TOTAL 05    SPO 04    ANT 01   ACE 00  DLM 00
1300-1345 UT    Teff 0.75    FOV 230 +55    TOTAL 02    SPO 02    ANT 00   ACE 00  DLM 00

TOTALS               Teff 6.75                                TOTAL 25    SPO 20    ANT 04   ACE 00  DLM 01

The moon (-0.66) was above the horizon during this entire session.

Universal Time (UT) = PST+8 hrs
Teff = Effective observing time in hours
FOV = Center of camera's Field Of View
SPO = Sporadic (random) meteors
ANT = Antihelions
ACE = Alpha Centaurids
DLM = December Leonis Minorids
  



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