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(meteorobs) Radio Leonids Nov.



Hello Observers'

Some of my Leonid meteors via radio. The RS scanner is temporsary, my Icom
receiver was destroyed by a possible static charge and is now in for 
repairs or a new one.


Name: Michael Boschat
Address: 6306 Cork St., Apt.512, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CANADA
Lat:  N44 39'
Long: W63 36'
Height: 58 meters above sea level
Receiver: Radio Shack PRO-60 scanner
Antenna: Resonant Dipole
Antenna Direction: Horizontally polarized with lobes in E-W plane
Antenna Altitude: 0 degrees
Filter: High-Q bandpass filter between antenna & receiver. Q is at least 300
Listening Mode: AM
Listening Frequency: 83.25 MHz
Recording method: Ear & tape recorder

*****NOTE*****
NO corrections for radiant positions made.
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                      Number of   Possible 
Date           UT      Meteors    Shower
-------------------------------------------
Nov.15/16   0230-0330    28
       16   1500-1600     7
       17   1415-1515    57       Leonids
            1550-1650    38       Leonids
            1900-2000    12
    17/18   0100-0200    15
            0200-0300     9
            0825-0925    45       Leonids
        18  1120-1220    42       Leonids
            1220-1320    45       Leonids
     18/19  0130-0230    37       Leonids
            0230-0330    48       Leonids

Clear skies...
__________________________________________________________________
Michael Boschat ( Astronomer )    E-mail: andromed@atm.daldot ca
Atmospheric Sciences              Lab Phone: (902) 494-7060
Dept. of Oceanography             Fax: (902) 494-2885
Dalhousie University              Home: (902) 455-6831              
Halifax, Nova Scotia     
CANADA  B3H 4J1         My ASTRONOMY Web Page: http://www.atm.daldot ca/~andromed