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(meteorobs) NAMN Meteor Report: Jul 5/6 (HALL)



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NAMN VISUAL SUMMARY REPORT
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DATE: 5/6 July 1997   BEGIN: 0501 UT   END: 0800 UT
OBSERVER:  Cathy Hall
LOCATION: Long: 76 40' 06" West;  Lat: 44 45' 32" North
City & State:  Sharbot Lake, Ontario, Canada  Elevation: 722 ft.
RECORDING METHOD:  tape recorder

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OBSERVED SHOWERS: 3-letter code; radiant position; radiant diameter

SAG  289 -22 (19h16m -22)  diam. 15/10   
CAP  285 -16 (19h00m -16)  diam. 8
JPE  338 +14 (22h32m +14)  diam. 5
SDA  321 -20 (21h24m -20)  diam. 5
NDA  310 -11 (20h40m -11)  diam. 5
PAU  322 -36 (21h28m -36)  diam. 5
PER    0 +49 (00h00m +49)  diam. 5

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OBSERVING PERIODS: 0 = none seen;    / = shower not watched.

   PERIOD(UT)       FIELD       Teff     F      LM   
1. 0501-0600      20h00m +10    .97    1.05    6.1
2. 0600-0700      21h30m +10    .98    1.05    6.2
3. 0700-0800      22h30m +5     .87    1.05    5.8

    SAG  CAP  JPE  SDA  NDA  PAU  PER  SPO
1.   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    8
2.   0    1    2    0    0    0    1    9
3.   1    0    0    1    0    0    3    6
    
TOT: 1    2    2    1    0    0    4   23

TEFF:  2.82 hrs.

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MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:

SHOWER  +1   +2     +3    +4     +5     TOTAL  MEAN
SAG      0    0      1     0      0       1    3.00
CAP      0    0      0     1      1       2    4.50      
JPE      0   .5     .5    .5     .5       2    3.50
SDA     .5   .5      0     0      0       1    1.50
NDA      0    0      0     0      0       0     n/a
PAU      0    0      0     0      0       0     n/a
PER     .5    2     .5     1      0       4    2.50     
SPO     .5   1.5    1.5  13.5     6       23   4.00

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SKY OBSCURED:
5  %
FROM: 0501 UT
TO:   0800 UT

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DEAD TIME:  2.75 min.
BREAKS:        7 min. (0712-0719)

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LIMITING MAGNITUDE:

          STAR      STAR
TIME      AREA      COUNT     LM
0500        5          9     6.1
0530        5         10     6.2
0600        5          9     6.1
0630        5         10     6.2
0700        5         10     6.2
0730        5          9     6.1
0800        5          6     5.2

MEAN LIMITING MAGNITUDE: 6.0

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METEOR DATA:

#   (UT)   MAG  VEL  CLR  SHR  TRAIN MAP/ACC
1   0504   4.5   3    W   SPO
2   0518   4.0   4    W   SPO
3   0524   4.0   3    W   SPO
4   0530   4.5   4    W   SPO
5   0541   4.5   2    W   CAP
6   0545   4.5   4    W   SPO
7   0547   5.0   3    W   SPO
8   0552   4.0   4    W   SPO
9   0556   3.5   3    W   SPO
10  0602   2.0   4    W   SPO
11  0603   4.5   4    W   SPO
12  0610   4.5   4    W   JPE
13  0619   3.0   3    W   SPO
14  0625   2.5   4    W   PER   15d,1s
15  0627   4.5   2    W   SPO
16  0629   4.5   2    W   CAP
17  0634   5.0   3    W   SPO
18  0642   4.0   4    W   SPO
19  0647   1.5   3    W   SPO
20  0651   4.0   3    W   SPO
21  0653   2.5   4    W   JPE   10d,1s
22  0659   4.5   4    W   SPO
23  0705   4.5   4    W   SPO
24  0705   4.0   4    W   SPO
25  0706   4.0   3    W   SPO
26  0707   4.0   2    W   SPO
27  0710   1.5   4    W   PER   20d,1s
28  0721   4.0   4    W   PER
29  0727   1.5   3    W   SDA   .5s   
30  0736   4.0   3    W   SPO
31  0737   3.0   3    W   SAG
32  0743   2.0   4    W   PER   15d,1s
33  0750   4.5   3    W   SPO

VELOCITY (VEL.) SCALE: 
0 = Stationary
1 = Very Slow
2 = Slow
3 = Medium
4 = Fast
5 = Very Fast

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REMARKS:
1.  Temperature 15C (59F), mosquitoes 
2.  Recording time/meteor:  5 sec.
3.  Observed shower positions extrapolated/interpolated from WGN 25-1
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