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Re: (meteorobs) Eta Aquarids Maxima
Hi Kim,
You're right. The peak of the shower, at solar longitude 45.5 degrees,
takes place on May 6th at about 11 UT, not on May 5th as stated in the
article "Meteors Down Under." I've just corrected the text. Thanks very
much for pointing out my mistake.
--Tony Phillips
08:11 PM 5/3/99 -0400, you wrote:
> Can anyone confirm or deny the Eta Aquarid peak given by the NASA
>web page as
>May *5* 1100 UT 1999...this is not what my other shower lists (A.L.P.O.,
>etc) indicate. They put it a day later. It may be clear here and I'd
>like a better idea of the peak times...
>
>Kim S. Youmans
>
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