(meteorobs) Meteor Summary: Nov 25/26 (DAVMA)

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• Subject: (meteorobs) Meteor Summary: Nov 25/26 (DAVMA)
• From: Rainer Arlt <100114.1361@compuserve.com>
• Date: Wed, 26 Nov 1997 17:12:59 -0500
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Mark Davis wrote:

>According to the "Working List of Meteor Streams" published by IMO, 
>the activity of the Taurids (NTA and STA) and Alpha Monocerotids
>(AMO) all end on Nov 25. Therefore I was concentrating on the Chi 
>Orionids, which the IMO lists as being active until December 15. 
>Unfortunately, they weren't very active for me since I only saw one 
>during this session.....

For those who might misunderstand this: The radiant positions of Taurids
and chi-Orionids on November 25 are just a few degrees apart. The XORs are
merely the continuation of the Taurids, that is the continuation of
ecliptical activity.

Rainer 

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