(meteorobs) Obs: 12/13 Nov 2012

Robert Lunsford lunro.imo.usa at cox.net
Wed Nov 14 15:58:44 EST 2012


Paul,

Good to see you back meteor observing! I hope your eyes are better and able to tolerate the cold temperatures. We are looking forward to your upcoming reports.

Best Wishes!

Bob Lunsford

---- pmartsching at mchsi.com wrote: 
> It was finally clear again Monday night into Tuesday morning (12/13 Nov 2012).  There was fairly good Taurid activity and I saw a couple fireballs.  I saw one Andromedid.  I quit because I was getting tired.  
> 
> McFarland Park 4 miles NE of Ames, Story Co, Iowa, USA
> Long: 93 deg 34 min W  Lat: 42 deg 05 min N  Elev: 1,043 feet
> 
> 03:10-04:10 UT temp 24 deg F; dew pt 19 deg F; wind West 7 mph; clear; LM 5.7; facing East 55 deg; teff 1.0 hour.
> AND: one: +2
> NTA: two: -3; +4  
> STA: one: 0
> Sporadics: six: +1(2); +2(2); +3; +4
> Total meteors: ten
> 
> Break 04:10-04:20 UT
> 
> 04:20-05:20 UT temp 23 deg F; dew pt 18 deg F; wind West 6 mph; clear; LM 5.7; facing East 55 deg; teff 1.0 hour.
> NTA:four: -4; -1; +2; +3
> STA: two: +2; +4
> Sporadics: five: +1; +2; +3(2); +4
> Total meteors: eleven
> 
> 05:20-06:20 UT temp 22 deg F; dew pt 18 deg F; wind West 7 mph; clear; LM 5.7; facing East 55 deg; teff 1.0 hour.
> NTA: seven: -6; -1(2); 0(2); +1(2)
> STA: none
> Sporadics: four: +1; +2; +3(2)
> Total meteors: eleven
> 
> 06:20-07:20 UT temp 21 deg F; dew pt 17 deg F; wind West 5 mph; clear; LM 5.6; facing East 55 deg; teff 1.0 hour.
> ORI: two: +2; +3
> NTA: three: -2; +1; +4
> STA: one: +1
> Zeta Cancrid: one: +2 short; ended just W of head of Hydra.
> Sporadics: four: +2; +3(3)
> Total meteors: eleven
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