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(meteorobs) Perseid outburst?!
Perseid outburst?
Preliminary report
Seven members of Hungarian Astronomical Association/Meteor Section p observed
the outburst of the Perseids on the night 11/12 of August 1996; (Gerecse
mountain, Hungary). Between 11.90-12.00 UT low activity was obsereved 15
perseids/hour/observer. From 12.028 UT a steep rise began, between 12.028 and
12.06 UT an outburst was observed, with 80 perseids/hour/observer maximal
activity 12.04 UT. Until 12.09 UT the activity declined to 40
perseids/hour/observer.
The complete report (Perseid/sporadic rate, magnitude distribution) will send
shortly.
A. Kereszturi
K. S\'arneczky
I. Tepliczky