(meteorobs) Perseids 8/15/15 - Mathias, WVa

[george]

Time correction for the 2nd hour.

GWG


On Aug 15, 2015, at 2:13 PM, george <gwgliba at gmail.com> wrote:

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> 
>                  Screech Owl Hill Observatory,  Mountain Meadows  
>                           Mathias, West Virginia - August 15, 2015  
> 
> We had a fairly good night, but a bit on the hazy side.  The Perseids were
> still putting on a good show, but with greatly reduced numbers as expected.
> No “minus” magnitude meteors were seen, but the average Perseid was still 
> a decent 2.1 magnitude.  The Kappa Cygnids were better than two nights 
> ago, and the Antihelions were still strong as well.  The Screech Owls were 
> active again during the second session.  The Milky Way was good, but not
> spectacular as it was during the Perseid peak two nights ago.
> 
> Date     Time (UT)   LM   %Obst.    FOV  
> 8/15/15   6:02-7:02    6.4       0%    2.3+63 
> KCG  ANT  SDA  PER  ERI  BPE  SPO  Total 
>  1       4        3       14      1      0       7       30
> 
> Date     Time (UT)   LM   %Obst.    FOV  
> 8/15/15   [7:02-8:02]    6.3       5%    3.3+63
> KCG  ANT  SDA  PER  ERI  BPE  SPO  Total 
>  2       3        4       18      1      1       6       35    
> 
> 
> Magn. Distributions August 15, 2015 - 06:02-08:02 UT - LM=6.35,  0% Obst.
>           0   1   2   3   4   5   Total   Ave.
> KCG   0   1   0   1   1   0      3      2.7
> ANT   0   0   2   2   1   2      7      3.4
> SDA   1   2   1   1   1   1      7      2.3    
> PER   4   4   8  10  4   2    32      2.1
> ERI    0   0   1   1   0   0      2      2.5
> BPE   0   0   0   0   0   1      1      5.0
> SPO   0   0   2   3   2   6     13    3.8
> 
> Starry Skies,
> GWG