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Re: (meteorobs) Persieds Aug. 10/11, 1999--M.Mikutis
At 09:16 PM 8/12/99 -0500, you wrote:
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>NAMN VISUAL SUMMARY REPORT
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>DATE: August 10/11, 1999 BEGIN: 05:10 UT END: 08:10 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
>----------------------------------------------------------OBSERVED SHOWERS:
>3-letter code; radiant position; radiant diameter
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>PER ; RA 03h 04m DEC +58 deg.; 5 deg
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>OBSERVING PERIODS: 0 = none seen; / = shower not watched.
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>PERIOD(UT) FIELD Teff F LM PER SPO
>05:10-06:10 NE 40 1.00 1.06 5.65 9 2
>06:10-07:10 NE 45 1.00 1.00 5.97 8 2
>07:10-08:10 NE 50 1.00 1.04 6.15 10 3
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>TOTALS 3.00 27 7 = 34
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>MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:
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>SHOWER -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6 TOTAL
>PER 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 5 7 4 2 0 0 27
>SPO 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 7
>----------------------------------------------------------TOTAL 0 0
0 0 1 1 1 8 9 8 4 2 0 0 34
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>SKY OBSCURED: high cirrus clouds
> _0_% _10_% _5_% _10_%
>FROM:05:10 UT FROM:05:30 UT FROM: 05:45 UT FROM: 06:00 UT
> TO:05:30 UT TO:05:45 UT TO: 06:00 UT TO: 06:10 UT
> _0_% _5_% _0_%
>FROM:06:10 UT FROM:07:15 UT FROM: 08:00 UT
> TO:07:15 UT TO:08:00 UT TO: 08:10 UT
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>DEAD TIME: None
>BREAKS: None
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>LIMITING MAGNITUDE:
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> STAR STAR
>TIME AREA COUNT LM
>05:10 2 10 5.6
>05:30 2 10 5.6
>05:45 2 12 5.8
>06:00 2 10 5.6
>06:11 2 12 5.8
>06:30 2 13 6.0
>07:00 2 14 6.1
>07:15 2 14 6.1
>07:40 2 14 6.1
>08:00 2 15 6.2
>08:10 2 15 6.2
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>MEAN LIMITING MAGNITUDE: 5.92
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>METEOR DATA:
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># TIME(UT) MAG VEL. COLOR SHOWER TRAIN MAP ACCURACY
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>1 05:19 -3.0 4 green PER 4.0s
>2 05:33 3.0 4 white PER 0s
>3 05:37 0.0 5 white PER 1.5s
>4 05:37 0.0 5 white PER 1.5s
>5 05:40 1.0 3 white SPO 0.5s
>6 05:41 -2.0 4 green PER 2.0s
>7 05:44 2.0 5 white PER 0s
>8 05:50 1.0 3 white SPO 0.5s
>9 05:52 1.0 4 white PER 0.5s
>10 06:02 2.0 4 white PER 0.5s
>11 06:07 3.0 5 white PER 0s
>12 06:11 2.0 4 white PER 0.5s
>13 06:17 3.0 5 white PER 0s
>14 06:18 4.0 5 white PER 0s
>15 06:26 1.0 5 white PER 1.0s
>16 06:35 0.0 4 green PER 1.5s
>17 06:47 4.0 5 white PER 0s
>18 06:51 0.0 3 orange SPO 2.0s
>19 06:57 0.0 4 white PER 1.5s
>20 06:59 2.0 4 white SPO 0s
>21 07:10 1.0 4 white PER 1.5s
>22 07:13 2.0 4 white PER 0s
>23 07:21 1.0 4 white PER 0.5s
>24 07:26 3.0 4 white PER 0s
>25 07:28 1.0 3 white SPO 1.5s
>26 07:33 0.0 5 white PER 1.5s
>27 07:37 2.0 4 white PER 0s
>28 07:39 -1.0 3 orange SPO 2.5s
>29 07:47 1.0 4 white PER 1.0s
>30 07:49 2.0 4 white PER 0.5s
>31 07:58 0.0 4 white PER 1.5s
>32 08:05 0.0 4 white PER 2.0s
>33 08:08 2.0 5 white PER 0.5s
>34 08:09 1.0 3 white SPO 2.0s
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>VELOCITY (VEL.) SCALE:
>0 = Stationary
>1 = Very Slow
>2 = Slow
>3 = Medium
>4 = Fast
>5 = Very Fast
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>REMARKS:
>1. Meteors #3 and #4 appeared at the same time from the radiant.
>2. Meteor #1 was a beautiful light green PER fireball with a
>30 degree flight path and left a very distinct train similar to
>a jet contrail.
>3. Many of the Perseid meteors were fast and short in flight but
>left very distinct/luminous trains.
>4. Meteor #21 had a very short flight of only a few degrees directly
>out of the radiant.
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>5. Observed a star like image of nearly constant brightness
>(mag. 2.0) a few degrees below the Alpha-Perseus group which
>traveled approx. 10 degrees very slowly to the East and then it
>disappeared. Most probably a satelite but fairly bright and
>followed a very smooth/nonerratic path.
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><END OF REPORT>
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