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(meteorobs) My Perseid Summary for Aug 1/2, 1997 ZAYGE
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PERSEID METEOR SHOWER
SUMMARY REPORT
DATE: Aug 1/2, 1997 BEGIN: 7h04 UT END: 11h41 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, KCG
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OBSERVING PERIODS:
PERIOD(UT) FIELD Teff F LM PER SDA NDA CAP SIA PAU KCG Spor
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7h04-8h06 318d+5 1.0 1 6.03 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 2
8h06-9h08 335d 0 1.0 1 5.92 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 7
9h08-10h10 352d+4 1.0 1 6.0 8 4 1 2 0 2 0 9
10h10-11h41 352d +4 1.5 1 5.99 3 9 0 2 0 0 0 10
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MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:
SHOWER
PER = (-1)2, (+1)1, (+2)7, (+4)5, (+5)1 = 16
SDA = (-1)1, (+1)3, (+2)6, (+3)5, (+4)2 = 17
NDA = (-1)1, (+2)2, (+3)1 = 4
CAP = (+1)3, (+2)1, (+3)3, (+4)1, (+5)1 = 9
PAU = (+2)1, (+4)2 = 3
SPOR = (-1)1, (0)1, (+1)3, (+2)8, (+3)4, (+4)8, (+5)3 = 28
Total = 77
MEAN MAGNITUDES:
PER = 2.38
SDA = 2.18
NDA = 1.5
CAP = 2.56
PAU = 3.33
Spor = 2.75
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DEAD TIME: 8 minutes (Includes camera operation time.)
BREAKS : none
Teff : 4.5 hours
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Percent of Perseids that made a Persistent train of 1/2 second
or longer:
43.8%.