(meteorobs) Correction: Perseids 8/12/15 - Mathias, WVa
george
gwgliba at gmail.com
Wed Aug 12 15:30:26 EDT 2015
Correction - Time an hour off. So, "06:45-08:45 UT”
should be "05:45-07:45 UT”. Need to get more sleep.
GWG
On Aug 12, 2015, at 1:37 PM, george <gwgliba at gmail.com> wrote:
> Screech Owl Hill Observatory, Mountain Meadows
> Mathias, West Virginia - August 12, 2015
>
> We had very good transparency and good Perseid rates for a couple hours last
> night. Although the average Perseid was about 3rd magnitude, the brightest one
> was a beautiful -3 magnitude blue-green colored Perseid bolide with a 5 second
> train! The Perseid rates were remarkably consistent for both hours, although the
> only minus magnitude Perseid was the bolide seen at [7:26 UT]. Three Perseids
> were of 0 magnitude.
>
> Date Time (UT) LM %Obst. FOV
> 8/12/15 [5:45-6:45] 6.6 0% 2.0+63
> AUD ANT SDA PAU PER ERI BPE SPO Total
> 2 3 3 0 35 0 1 9 53
>
> Date Time (UT) LM %Obst. FOV
> 8/12/15 [6:45-7:45] 6.5 5% 3.0+63
> AUD ANT SDA PAU PER ERI BPE SPO Total
> 0 3 1 1 34 2 1 6 48
>
>
> Magn. Distributions August 12, 2015 - [05:45-07:45 UT] - LM=6.55, 2.5% Obst.
> -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 Total Ave.
> AUD 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 2.0
> ANT 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 6 3.3
> SDA 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 4 2.5
> PAU 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2.0
> PER 1 0 0 3 6 11 23 16 9 69 2.9
> ERI 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 1.5
> BPE 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 3.0
> SPO 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 9 15 4.3
>
> Starry Skies,
> GWG
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