(meteorobs) chi-Capricornids predictions for 2010, 2011 and 2012

Roberto G. md6648 at mclink.it
Thu Feb 18 04:32:35 EST 2010


From: "Mikhail Maslov" <ast3 at ngs.ru>


> Predictions of chi-Kapricornids activity (parent comet
> 45P\Honda-Mrkos-Pajdusakova for 2010, 2011 and 2012 are uploaded to
> http://feraj.narod.ru/Radiants/Predictions/predicteng.html.
>
> Around 3:30 UT on 14 August 2010 an outburst with ZHRex=20-30 is
> possible, high meteor brightness. The best place for observation would
> be South America. Reliability of this prediction is much lower than
> say for the Perseids or Leonids, as there weren't any apparent 45P-ids
> outbursts in the past.
>
> This prediction confirms the results obtained earlier for this case by
> Sergey Shanov (Russia) and Mikiya Sato(Japan).
>
> Best regards, Mikhail Maslov

Hello Mikhail,

in the url there is a final point that must delete.

Why you name this meteor shower chi-Kapricornids? They are
Alfa Capricornids or not?

http://www.ta3.sk/caosp/Eedition/FullTexts/vol35no3/pp163-179.pdf

It do too a shower on Venus

http://www.aanda.org/index.php?option=article&access=standard&Itemid=129&url=/articles/aa/pdf/2006/20/aa5040-06.pdf

Best greetings.
Roberto Gorelli 





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