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(meteorobs) RECENT METEOR SESSION
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NAMN VISUAL SUMMARY REPORT
DATE:November 13, 1996 BEGIN:1100 UT END:1145 UT
OBSERVER:Wojack, Jonathan
LOCATION: Long:-75o 33' West; Lat:+39o 45'North
City & State:Wilmington,DE(USA) Elevation:300 feet
RECORDING METHOD: Designate Tape Recorder or Manual:
Manual
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OBSERVED SHOWERS: 3-letter code; radiant position; radiant diameter
PEG-?
NTA-?
LEO-153+22
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OBSERVING PERIODS: 0 = none seen; / = shower not watched.
PERIOD(UT) FIELD Teff F LM PEG NTA LEO SPO
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1100-1145 140o dia .75 ? 4.1 0 0 0 4
I don't know what "F" stands for.
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MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:
SHOWER -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 TOTAL
PEG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0
NTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0
LEO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0
SPO 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
4
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SKY OBSCURED:
00% 40%
FROM:1100UT FROM:1131 UT
TO: 1130UT TO: 1145 UT
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DEAD TIME:4 minutes
BREAKS:none
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LIMITING MAGNITUDE:
STAR STAR
TIME AREA COUNT LM
I don't have George Zay's charts yet.
MEAN LIMITING MAGNITUDE:
+4.1
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METEOR DATA:
# TIME(UT) MAG SPEED COLOR SHOWER TRAIN MAP ACCURACY
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1 1114 -2 1 white SPO no ?
?
2 1117 +3 3 white SPO no ?
?
3 1140 +2 4 white SPO no ?
?
4 1140 +2 4 white SPO no ?
?
VELOCITY (SPEED) SCALE:
0 = Stationary(point meteors)
1 = Very Slow(last 15+ seconds)
2 = Slow(last 5-14 seconds)
3 = Medium(last 1-4 seconds)
4 = Fast(meteor head just barely visible- less than 1 second in existance)
5 = Very Fast(only a streak is visible)
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REMARKS:
1.These were my first meteors observed!
2.Does "MAP" mean what map they would be located on(George is sending them to
me)?
3.What does "ACCURACY" mean?
4.Are my speed notes correct?
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<END OF REPORT>
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