RE: (meteorobs) My Leonids night-out plan

• To: meteorobs@jovian.com
• Subject: RE: (meteorobs) My Leonids night-out plan
• From: "Malcolm J. Currie" <mjc@jach.hawaiidot edu>
• Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 19:23:18 -1000 (HST)
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> Have you considered not using telescope?

Me?  No! (-:

> Your widest angle viewing is with
> out a telescope and Leonids are reported to be fast maybe too fast to catch
> in a 'scope. 

They're not too fast.  We do tend to view closer to the radiant than
visual watchers, say 10 to 15 degrees.  This reduces the angular
speed.

Malcolm

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• RE: (meteorobs) My Leonids night-out plan
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