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(meteorobs) Meteor Report July 16/17, 1996
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Subject: (meteorobs) Meteor Report July 16/17, 1996
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From: GeoZay@aoldot com
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Date: Sat, 20 Jul 1996 14:18:08 -0400
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METEOR VISUAL OBSERVING FORM
SUMMARY REPORT
DATE: July 16/17, 1996 BEGIN: 4h43m UT END: 11h36m UT
OBSERVER : George J. Zay, IMO code: ZAYGE
LOCATION : Long:116 deg 38' 13S West; Lat: 32 50' 00" North
Descanso, Calif. USA; Elevation: 1003 meters
OBSERVED SHOWERS:
SHOWER RA DEC. Diam. ##### SHOWER RA DEC. DIAM.
PER 14d +51 5 ##### CAP 296d -14 8
SDA 331d -19 5 ##### PAU 336d -34 5
NDA 317d -10 5 #####
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OBSERVING PERIODS: For Plottings, 30 sec/meteor was subtracted
from observing times.
0 = None seen; / = shower not watched.
PERIOD(UT) FIELD Teff F LM PER CAP SDA PAU NDA Spor
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4h43m-5h47 267d+53 1.01 1 6.1 0 0 0 0 1 5
5h47-6h50 285d+70 1.01 1 6.07 0 1 0 0 1 4
6h50-7h56 315d+64 1.01 1 6.02 4 3 0 0 0 4
7h56-9h02 330d+60 1.0 1 6.05 3 0 0 0 3 6
9h02-10h11 330d+60 1.01 1 5.98 2 0 3 0 0 11
10h11-11h36 330d+60 1.23 1 5.79 5 0 0 0 2 15
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MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:
SHOWER -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 TOTAL
PER 2 2 3 8 15
CAP 1 2 1 4
SDA 2 1 3
NDA 5 1 1 7
SPOR 2 2 2 17 12 10 45
MEAN
PER = 2.13
CAP = 2.0 Total: 74
SDA = 2.33
NDA = 2.71
SPOR = 2.44
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SKY OBSCURED: 0 Ki X Min = 1
-------- = K'= 0 ------- = F = 1
T min 1 - K'
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DEAD TIME: 37 minutes
BREAKS : none
Teff : 6.27 hours
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LIMITING MAGNITUDE:
STAR STAR
TIME AREA COUNT LM
4h43 1 12 6.1
4h43 15 12 6.1
5h15 15 12 6.1
5h15 15 12 6.1
5h47 1 12 6.1
5h47 13 15 6.1
6h20 1 12 6.1
6h20 13 15 6.1
6h50 1 12 6.1
6h50 7 13 5.9
7h25 1 12 6.1
7h25 7 13 5.9
7h56 1 12 6.1
7h56 7 14 6.0
8h30 1 12 6.1
8h30 7 14 6.0
9h02 1 12 6.1
9h02 7 14 6.0
9h35 7 14 6.0
9h35 18 12 5.9
10h11 7 14 6.0
10h11 18 12 5.9
10h45 7 14 6.0
10h45 18 12 5.9
11h15 7 14 6.0
11h15 18 12 5.9
11h36 7 10 5.4
11h36 18 9 5.2
MEAN MAGNITUDE: 5.98
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METEOR DATA:
# UT MAG SPEED COLOR SHOWER TRAIN MAP# PLOT
TIME (1-5) SEC
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1 4h44m 2 3 white NDA 3 1
2 4h58m 3 2 white SPOR 3 1
3 4h58m 2 2 white SPOR 2 3
4 4h58m 2 2 white Spor Not Plot
5 5h13m 3 3 white Spor 2 2
6 5h39m 3 3 white Spor 3 1
7 5h48m 2 4 white Spor 3 1
8 5h52m 2 4 white Spor 3 2
9 6h19m 2 4 white NDA 3 1
10 6h23m 1 2 white CAP 3 1
11* 6h26m 4 5 white SPOR 3 2
12 6h49m32s -1 4 white Spor 3 1
13 7h07m 4 4 white Spor 3 1
14 7h15m 1 3 white Spor 3 2
15 7h19m 3 5 white PER 2 sec 1 1
16 7h37m 0 5 white PER 2 sec 1 1
17 7h38m 2 2 white Spor 3 1
18 7h44m 0 5 white Spor 3 sec 3 2
19 7h42m 3 2 white CAP 1 2
20 7h45m 2 2 white CAP 3 1
21 7h47m 3 5 white PER Not Plot
22 7h47m 2 2 white CAP 3 2
23 7h54m 3 5 white PER 3 1
24 7h59m 5 5 white NDA 3 1
25 8h03m 4 4 white NDA 3 2
26 8h06m 3 2 white Spor 3 1
27 8h10m 3 2 white Spor 3 1
28 8h14m 4 4 white Spor 1 1
29 8h21m 2 5 white PER 1 sec 1 1
30 8h40m 3 5 white Spor 1 1
31 8h46m0s 0 5 green PER 2 sec 3 1
32 8h48m 2 3 white NDA 3 1
33 8h51m 3 5 white PER 1 sec 3 1
34 8h53m 2 2 white Spor 3 1
35* 8h55m 2 5 white Spor 2 sec 1 2
36 9h05m 2 3 white Spor 1 1
37 9h07m 2 4 white SDA 1 1
38 9h11m 3 5 white Spor 3 1
39 9h11m 2 2 white Spor 3 2
40 9h15m 4 5 white Spor 3 1
41 9h17m 4 5 white Spor 1 1
42 9h21m 3 5 white Spor 1 1
43 9h23m 4 2 white Spor 1 1
44 9h31m 2 3 white Spor 1 2
45 9h34m 2 3 white SDA 3 2
46 9h43m 3 4 white SDA 3 1
47 9h49m 3 4 white PER 1 1
48 9h52m 4 3 white Spor 1 2
49 9h52m 3 5 white PER 1 3
50 9h55m 2 4 white Spor 1 2
51 10h03m 3 5 white PER 1/2 sec 3 1
52* 10h11m 4 5 white Spor 1 1
53* 10h15m 4 5 white Spor 1 1
54 10h18m 2 5 white PER 1/2 sec 1 1
55 10h22m 2 5 white Spor 1/2 sec 1 2
56 10h27m 3 5 white Spor 1 1
57* 10h28m 2 5 white PER 3 1
58 10h35m 2 3 white Spor 3 1
59 10h37m 4 4 white Spor 3 1
60 10h40m 2 4 white NDA 1 3
61* 10h46m -1 5 white Spor 1 2
62 10h46m 2 5 white NDA 1 2
63 10h46m 2 5 white Spor 1 sec Not Plot
64 10h49m 1 5 white PER 2 sec 1 1
65 10h51m 2 5 white SPOR 1 1
66 10h52m 3 4 white Spor 1 1
67* 10h55m 2 5 white Spor 3 1
68* 10h59m 0 5 white Spor 1 2
69 10h59m 3 5 white Spor 3 2
70 10h59m 3 5 white PER Not Plot
71* 11h13m 1 3 white Spor 1 1
72 11h15m 1 5 white PER 3 1
73 11h20m 2 5 white Spor 2 sec 1 1
74 11h31m 3 5 white Spor 3 1
## 11h36m ######### STOP #####################################
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VELOCITY SCALE: PLOT ACCURACY
0 = Stationary 1 = Accurate Plot
1 = Very Slow 2 = Normal Plot
2 = Slow 3 = Generalized Direction
3 = Medium
4 = Fast
5 = Very Fast
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Notes: Meteors with * symbol are possible Eta Perseid candidates.
Charts will be sent to Rainer Arlt and Gary Kronk at a later date.