(meteorobs) Some OCC meteors seen last Night!
george
gwgliba at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 13:38:06 EDT 2016
Correction on SPO Ave. Magn.
> SPO 0 0 0 2 4 4 10 [3.4]
> On Oct 3, 2016, at 12:55 PM, george <gwgliba at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Screech Owl Hill Observatory, Mountain Meadows
> Mathias, West Virginia - October 2/3, 2016
>
> We had partly cloudy to clear conditions that allowed some good
> meteor observing yesterday evening. From 0:02 to 0:52 UT, with
> 50% obstruction from clouds and a building, I saw only one OCC,
> but it was a slow 1st magnitude beauty. It was seen at 0:13 UT.
> It had a 1st magnitude yellow head that left a 3rd magnitude wake
> that continued along the same trajectory for a couple more degrees
> with the same speed. A really strange and cool meteor.
>
> After clearing up a while later, from 2:00 to 3:00 UT two more possible
> slow OCC meteors were seen at 2:02 and 2:14 UT that were 3rd and
> 2nd magnitude respectively. They were slower than the STAs seen.
>
> Date Time (UT) LM %Obst. FOV
> 10/3 0:02-0:52 6.7 50% various
> OCC STA SPO Total
> 1 1 3 5
>
> Date Time (UT) LM %Obst. FOV
> 10/3 2:00-3:00 6.5 20% 22.0 +12
> OCC STA SPO Total
> 2 2 7 11
>
> Magn. Distributions October 3, 2016 - 0:02-3:00 UT - LM=6.6
> 0 1 2 3 4 5 Total Ave.
> OCC 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 2.0
> STA 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 1.7
> SPO 0 0 0 2 4 4 10 [3.4]
>
> Starry Skies,
> GWG
>
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