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(meteorobs) Re: Leonid Head echoes
>Date: Sun, 23 Nov 1997 18:38:43 +0100
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>To: richardson@digitalexp.com (Jim Richardson)
>From: kuneth@net4you.co.at (Werfried Kuneth)
>Subject: Re: Leonid Head echoes
>
>Hi Jim. Just came home from Italy. They have recorded the Leonids on 3
>systems, have a great number of megabytes to process now. Thanks for the
>.WAV - files, will take a look and tell you about it.
>
>Attached is the message from the 2 second Leonids storm, send to a few
>people, but not to a list (e.g. IMO).
>
>Regards, Werfried
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>Cc: "'kazuhiro'" <kaze@tcp-ip.or.jp>
>Subject: 1997 Leonids storm in Hawaii
>Date: Sat, 22 Nov 1997 22:44:39 +0900
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>1997 Leonids storm in Hawaii
>Dear Dr. Marsden:
> I would like to submit you as an observational report for IAUC that the
>TV Leonid meteors' short-time outburst was detected at Mt. Mauna Kea in
>Hawaii by Masao Kinoshita in the morning on November 17 LT(LT=UT-10h)
>1997.
>
> Masao Kinoshita(Osaka, Japan) observed 1997 Leonids' short-time storm
>using TV systems at Nov. 17.5637 UT corresponding the solar longitude of
>235.27 deg.(2000.0 Eq.) at Mauna Kea(height 3,500 m), Hawaii. The storm had
>continued for only 2 sec. from 13h31m51s to 53s UT and more than 100-150
>meteors appeared in the video pictures(70deg.*50deg. of the celestial sphere)
>for that 2 sec. Used TV systems consisted of an image
intensifier(Hamamatsu),
>a video camera(SONY) and a lens with focal lengths of 24 mm/F 1.4(Canon).
>
> This Leonids storm consisted of -2 to 4 mag meteors and all meteors
>appeared
> within 10 deg. width view. Simply corrected, hourly rate of this storm
>amounts to
> 180,000 to 200,000. Excluding the term of this storm, hourly rate of
>TV Leonids was
> 30-40 during 13h -16h UT.
>
> Mail Sender: Kazuhiro Suzuki, Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan
> FAX:+81-5337-6-2852 E-mail: kaze@tcp-ip.or.jp
> URL: http://www.tcp-ip.or.jp/~kaze/rmd.htm
>
>
>
James Richardson
Graceville, Florida
richardson@digitalexp.com
Operations Manager / Radiometeor Project Coordinator
American Meteor Society (AMS)
http://www.serve.com/meteors/