Re: (meteorobs) Leonid counting

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• Subject: Re: (meteorobs) Leonid counting
• From: Graham Richard Pointer <grp1@st-andrews.acdot uk>
• Date: Mon, 12 Oct 1998 11:39:22 +0100 (BST)
• In-Reply-To: <199810112228.SAA13847@adan.kingstondot net>
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• Sender: owner-meteorobs

One suggestion I have seen is that if the rates get very high to
concentrate on one area of the sky or to limit oneself to just counting
the ones brighter than, say, magnitude 1.

Graham.

On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, Kim Hay wrote:
> For a relative newcomer to meteor observing, may I ask what is the  
> best way to count the Leonid (possible storm) this year. I know we 
> will not get the counts like the Asian countries, however, we should 
> still see quite a bit. 
> I am just not to sure that I will be able to keep up with all the 
> excitement. Gee, after all I get all excited when I see 2 or 3 go by 
> and start to ramble, you should here the tapes.
> Looking for suggestions 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Kim
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• (meteorobs) Leonid counting
• From: "Kim Hay" <kimhay@adan.kingstondot net>

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