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Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 00:53:53 -0500
To: meteorobs@jovian.com
From: Mark Mikutis <perseus1@pcpartnerdot net>
Subject: Lyrid Observations 4/20-21/99--M.Mikutis
Hi everyone,
I was unable to observe on max. night due to thunderstorms here in Central
Iowa. I did get some clear skies (for a few hours)luckily before the rains
came. I sent a copy to Dr. Phillips. Hope someone got lucky with the weather.
Report to follow:
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NAMN VISUAL SUMMARY REPORT
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DATE: April 20/21, 1999 BEGIN: 06:30 UT END: 08:00 UT
OBSERVER: Mark Mikutis
LOCATION: Long: 92 d 44' 05" West; Lat: 41 d 42' 33" North
City & State: Kellogg, Iowa Elevation: 1008 ft.
RECORDING METHOD: Tape Recorder
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OBSERVED SHOWERS: 3-letter code; radiant position; radiant diameter
LYR ; RA 18h 04m DEC +34 deg.; 5 deg
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OBSERVING PERIODS: 0 = none seen; / = shower not watched.
PERIOD(UT) FIELD Teff F LM LYR SPO
06:30-07:30 E50 1.00 1.00 6.1 4 3
07:30-08:00 E60 0.50 1.00 6.3 3 1
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TOTALS 1.50 7 4
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MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:
SHOWER -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 TOTAL
LYR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 1 0 0 7
0
0
SPO 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 4
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Total 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 2 3 2 1 0 0 11
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SKY OBSCURED:
__0__% __0__% __0__%
FROM: 06:30 UT FROM: 07:00 UT FROM: 07:30 UT
TO: 07:00 UT TO: 07:30 UT TO: 08:00 UT
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DEAD TIME: None
BREAKS: None
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LIMITING MAGNITUDE:
STAR STAR
TIME AREA COUNT LM
06:30 13 13 6.0
07:00 13 15 6.1
07:30 13 17 6.3
08:00 13 17 6.3
MEAN LIMITING MAGNITUDE: 6.18
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REMARKS:
1. Meteor #4 was a dark orange fireball with long flight path and
fragmentedx3
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<END OF REPORT>
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