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(meteorobs) My Perseid Summary for Aug 2/3, 1997 ZAYGE
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PERSEID METEOR SHOWER
SUMMARY REPORT
DATE: Aug 2/3, 1997 BEGIN: 7h03 UT END: 10h52 UT
OBSERVER : George J. Zay, IMO code: ZAYGE
LOCATION : Long:116 deg 37' 30S West; Lat: 32 50' 18" North
Descanso, Calif. USA; Elevation: 1003 meters
OBSERVED SHOWERS:
PER, SDA, NDA, CAP, SIA, PAU
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OBSERVING PERIODS:
PERIOD(UT) FIELD Teff F LM PER SDA NDA CAP SIA PAU Spor
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7h03-8h03 318d+5 1.0 1 6.1 1 2 0 2 0 0 3
8h03-9h16 325d+10 1.22 1 6.1 7 7 2 1 2 1 5
9h49-10h52 352d+5 1.05 1 6.1 5 6 2 1 1 1 8
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MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:
SHOWER
PER = (0)1, (+1)2, (+2)7, (+3)3 = 13
SDA = (-1)1, (0)3, (+2)4, (+3)5, (+4)2 = 15
NDA = (+1)1, (+2)2, (+3)1 = 4
CAP = (0)1, (+1)1, (+2)1, (+3)1 = 4
SIA = (0)1, (+3)1, (+4)1 = 3
PAU = (+3)1, (+5)1 = 2
Spor = (-1)2, (0)2, (+1)1, (+2)3, (+3)4, (+4)3, (+5)1 = 16
MEAN MAGNITUDES:
PER = 1.92
SDA = 2.0
NDA = 2.0
CAP = 1.5
SIA = 2.33
PAU = 4.0
Spor = 2.13
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DEAD TIME: none...not operating a camera
BREAKS : 9h16-9h49UT
Teff : 3.27 hours
Obscured Sky: None
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Percent of Perseids that produced a Persistent train of a 1/2
second or longer:
53.8%.