(meteorobs) Formal report of PER observations from north Florida - Aug 11/12. 2012

Paul Jones jonesp0854 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 13 13:36:23 EDT 2012


Greetings all,
     Here is the formal report of my three hour watch on PER maximum night:

Observer:  Paul Jones  Date:  Aug 11/12, 2012
Location:  5 miles SW of St. Augustine, Florida  Long 81  33 W, Lat 29 09
N   Elevation:  10 meters
0634 - 0734 UT (0234 - 0334 EDT)  Teff - 1.0, F- 1.00, Lm - 6.5  10% horizon
obstruction (trees), facing south, CFOV:  RA: 330  Dec: +20  Counting/paper
method
42 PER, 3 SDA, 1 KCG, 8 SPO 54 total meteors

15 minute Bins:

0634 - 0649: 10 PER, 2 SDA, 3 SPO
0649 - 0704: 11 PER, 3 SPO
0704 - 0719: 10 PER, 1 SDA, 2 SPO
0719 - 0734: 11 PER, 1 KCG


Observer: Paul Jones Date: Aug 11/12, 2012
Location: 5 miles SW of St. Augustine, Florida Long 81 33 W, Lat 29 09 N
Elevation: 10 meters
0734 - 0834 UT (0334 - 0434 EDT) Teff - 1.0, F- 1.00, Lm - 6.2  10% horizon
obstruction (trees), facing south, CFOV: RA: 330 Dec: +20 Counting/paper
method
49 PER, 1 KCG, 1 CAP, 7 SPO 58 total meteors

15 minute Bins:
0734 - 0749: 13 PER, 2 SPO
0749 - 0804: 12 PER, 2 SPO
0804 - 0819: 14 PER, 1 KCG, 1 CAP, 1 SPO
0819 - 0834: 10 PER, 2 SPO

(16 minute break - 0834 - 0850 UT)


Observer: Paul Jones Date: Aug 11/12, 2012
Location: 5 miles SW of St. Augustine, Florida Long 81 33 W, Lat 29 09 N
Elevation: 10 meters
0850 - 0950 UT (0450 - 0550 EDT) Teff - 1.0, F- 1.00, Lm - 5.9  20% horizon
obstruction (trees) and moonlight, facing southwest, CFOV: RA: 030 Dec: +20
Counting/paper method
62 PER, 9 SPO - 71 total meteors

15 minute Bins:
0850 - 0905: 20 PER, 2 SPO
0905 - 0920: 17 PER, 4 SPO
0920 - 0935: 14 PER, 1 SPO
0935 - 0950: 11 PER, 2 SPO

Magnitude distribution:
    PER             SPO             SDA        KCG       CAP
-2  (2)              +1 (1)           +2 (1)      +1 (1)      +2 (1)
-1  (3)              +2 (3)           +3 (1)      +3 (1)
0   (10)            +3 (5)           +4 (1)
+1 (24)            +4 (10)
+2 (28)            +5 (4)
+3 (38)
+4 (37)
+5 (11)

PER colors                     PER trains:
Yellow: 18                       47 of 153 meteors left trains
Blue: 5


Clear skies, Paul in St. Augustine
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