(meteorobs) Heads up for possible Phoenicid outbreak in a few minutes!
Michel Vandeputte
michelvandeputte at hotmail.com
Tue Dec 2 04:04:29 EST 2014
Nice work Jakub!
You have seen also something visual?
Kind regards,
Michel Vandeputte
From: hvezdarna.kromeriz at post.cz
To: meteorobs at meteorobs.org
Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 09:51:52 +0100
Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Heads up for possible Phoenicid outbreak in a few minutes!
Hi all,quick report from BRAMON - we have now 5 orbits of Phoenicids, mean orbit, radiant position and velocity i will send ASAP:-)
Best regardsJakub Koukal
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Datum: 2. 12. 2014 8:38:11
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minutes!
Good morning all
Nada in Greece.. clouded out completely..Best regards,
Alex SV1NZX
On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Michel Vandeputte <michelvandeputte at hotmail.com> wrote:
Same skies above Belgium...
Kind regards,
Michel Vandeputte
> Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 06:38:38 +0100
> From: karl.antier at laposte.net
> To: meteorobs at meteorobs.org
> Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Heads up for possible Phoenicid outbreak in a few minutes!
>
> Hi Phoenicids observers!
>
> I headed up during the first half of last night, and could only observe clouds from below for a few hours...
> Bad luck here in South-Eastern France!
>
> I hope you got better skies!
> Karl
>
>
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> De: "Thomas Ashcraft" <ashcraft at heliotown.com>
> À: "Meteor science and meteor observing" <meteorobs at meteorobs.org>
> Envoyé: Mardi 2 Décembre 2014 00:28:05
> Objet: (meteorobs) Heads up for possible Phoenicid outbreak in a few minutes!
>
> Dec 01 2014 : 2326 UT
>
> Heads up if you are in a favorable location!
>
> The *December Phoenicids (PHO)* are a periodic shower that rarely
> produces noticeable activity. The only impressive display produced so
> far by this shower occurred in 1956 when ZHR's were near 100. There is
> the possibility that in 2014, that the Earth may encounter strong
> activity from the Phoenicids. A prediction by Mikiya Sato and Junichi
> Watanabe indicates the the Earth will pass through several dust trails
> of asteroid 2003 WY25 (formally comet D/1819 W1 Blanpain) between the
> hours of *23:30 December 1 and 01:30 December 2 Universal Time*. This 2
> hour bracket of time favors much of the populated regions of the world
> except those bordering the Pacific Ocean and eastern Asia. The most
> favorable locations are South America and Africa where the radiant lies
> high in the sky at the time of the expected maximum activity. Normally
> the Phoenicid radiant lies far to the south in the constellation of
> Phoenix. The radiant position for this outburst is actually located
> further north at 00:32 (020) -27. This position lies in northern
> Sculptor, 10 degrees southwest of the 2nd magnitude star known as Diphda
> (Beta Ceti). At only 10 km/sec. the Phoenicids produce extremely slow
> meteors.
>
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