(meteorobs) Meteor Obs. Oct. 25 & 26 - Mathias, WVa

[George Gliba]

With a few minor corrections...

GWG



On 10/28/11 1:48 PM, George Gliba wrote:
>       Screech Owl Hill Observatory, Mountain Meadows
>                   Mathias, West Virginia
>                 October 24/25&  25/26, 2011
>
> We were lucky to have mostly clear skies on October 24/25,
> but only partly clear the next night. The best Orionid
> seen during the formal observing was 0 magnitude, but a
> -3 magnitude yellow Orionid was seen around 7:45 UT while
> casual observing the first night. On 24/25, from 1:26 until
> 1:41 UT we saw a nice Aurora with vivid red colored
> areas, and several white curtains in the NNW to the NE
> ending near the star Capella.
>
> Facing South FOV=04.5+05  6:02-7:02 UT both nights
>               FOV=05.5+05  7:02-8:02 UT 10/25/11 only
>
> 10/25/11
> Time (UT)  LM  Obst. NTA STA ETT ORI EGE BCN LMI SPO Total
> 6:02-7:02  6.4   0%   2   4   2   11  1   1   0   9   30
> 7:02-8:02  6.4   0%   2   3   1   15  1   1   1   9   33
>
> 10/26/11
> Time (UT)  LM  Obst. NTA STA ETT ORI EGE BCN LMI SPO Total
> 7:02-8:02  5.7  20%   1   0   1   7   2   1   0   6   18
>
> Magn. Distributions 10/25/11 (6:02-8:02 UT LM=6.4)
>      -1   0   1   2   3   4   5  total  Ave.
> NTA  0   0   1   1   0   2   0    4    2.4
> STA  0   0   0   2   4   1   0    7    2.9
> ETT  0   0   0   0   1   0   2    3    4.3
> ORI  0   1   4   7   4   7   3   26    2.1
> EGE  0   0   0   2   0   0   0    2    2.0
> BCN  0   0   0   0   1   1   0    2    3.5
> LMI  0   0   0   2   0   0   0    1    2.0
> SPO  0   0   5   3   5   3   2   18    2.6
>
> Magn. Distributions 10/26/11 20% Obst.(6:02-7:02 UT LM=5.7)
>      -1   0   1   2   3   4   5  total  Ave.
> NTA  0   0   0   1   0   0   0    1    2.0
> STA  0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0    N/A
> ETT  0   1   0   0   0   0   0    1    0.0
> ORI  0   1   2   1   1   1   1    7    2.3
> EGE  0   0   1   1   0   0   0    2    1.5
> BCN  0   0   1   0   0   0   0    1    1.0
> LMI  0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0    N/A
> SPO  0   0   0   2   2   2   0    6    3.0
>
> Starry Skies,
> GWG
>
>
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