(meteorobs) Video Meteor Observations from Southern California 2011-02-05 UT

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The camera was working all night long. Conditions were not the best as cirrus clouds often covered much of the sky. Rates were accordingly low. The highlight of the night was the recording of two members of the Pi Hydrids. Plots did not reveal any other possible radiants.

Bob Lunsford

February 5, 2011

0213-0300 UT Teff 0.78 FOV 075 +50 TOTAL 01 SPO 01 ANT 00 ACE --   PIH - 
0300-0400 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 085 +50 TOTAL 01 SPO 01 ANT 00 ACE --   PIH -
0400-0500 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 100 +50 TOTAL 01 SPO 01 ANT 00 ACE --   PIH -
0500-0600 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 115 +50 TOTAL 00 SPO 00 ANT 00 ACE --   PIH -
0600-0700 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 130 +50 TOTAL 02 SPO 02 ANT 00 ACE --   PIH -
0700-0800 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 145 +50 TOTAL 04 SPO 03 ANT 00 ACE --   PIH 01
0800-0900 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 160 +50 TOTAL 01 SPO 01 ANT 00 ACE --   PIH 00
0900-1000 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 175 +50 TOTAL 04 SPO 03 ANT 01 ACE --   PIH 00
1000-1100 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 190 +50 TOTAL 05 SPO 04 ANT 00 ACE --   PIH 01
1100-1200 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 205 +50 TOTAL 03 SPO 02 ANT 01 ACE 00 PIH 00
1200-1300 UT Teff 1.00 FOV 220 +50 TOTAL 01 SPO 01 ANT 00 ACE 00 PIH 00
1300-1344 UT Teff 0.73 FOV 230 +50 TOTAL 00 SPO 00 ANT 00 ACE 00 PIH 00

TOTALS Teff 11.51 METEORS 24 SPO 20 ANT 02 ACE 00 PIH 02

The moon (+0.05) set at 03:10 UT

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
PIH = Pi Hydrids