(meteorobs) 11 November (UT) Leonids from Southern Maryland

Richard Taibi rjtaibi at hotmail.com
Thu Nov 11 08:36:43 EST 2010


The morning's session comprised two periods.  Only one meteor seen in the first, but 11, including 3 Leonids in the second period.
 
11 November 2010, 7:28 to 10:00 UT/ 2:28 to 5:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.
Bel Alton, Maryland, USA; 76d, 59m, 00s West longitude; 38d, 28m, 00s North latitude; ~10 meters elevation.
 
Southern Taurid, Northern Taurid, and Leonid radiants were watched.  Observations made facing south.
 
PERIOD 1
7:28-8:36 UT; Lm= 5.5; Teff= 1.10 hours; F=1.00; Field Center, mid-period: RA 90d, +16 Dec.
 
SPO: +1 
 
PERIOD 2
8:45-10:00 UT; Lm=5.3; Teff=1.25 hours; F=1.00; Field Center, mid-period: RA 120d, +19 Dec.
 
STA: +3
NTA: none
LEO: +2, +3 (2), Total=3
SPO: -2, -1, +2 (3), +3, +4, Total= 7
 
 
  		 	   		  


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