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Re: (meteorobs) (meterobs) Aurigid Observations on 9/2/98--MarkM
At 10:02 PM 9/2/98 EDT, you wrote:
>In a message dated 98-09-02 18:12:59 EDT, you write:
>
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> Wow, Mark, 18 Aurigids in under 2 hours Teff! I guess it's pretty clear
that
> the AUR max was some time early this morning, rather than overnight
Monday as
> the IMO calendar seemed to predict.
> >>
>
>Indeed a healthy number of Aurigids in two hours. Could be a possible
outburst
>for them? how high up was the radiant during this hour?
>GeoZay
>
>I estimate the radiant to be approx. 40 degrees above the horizon roughly
during my 2 hour observation period.
I'm wondering what kind of counts were obtained by other members on Monday
evening. I was unable to observe Monday night since it was overcast in
central Iowa.
Mark M.
E-mail: perseus1@pcpartnerdot net
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