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Re: (meteorobs) Active Sigma Hydrids



Hi Roger,
       Way to go!   No, went I  in by 4:00 AM, but I would have loved to have
seen it!  I saw a -3 GEM myself earlier this morning.  That must have been a
very slow meteor, to have lasted 10-12 seconds!  Good luck with the Geminid
peak Sun and Mon.
Kim Youmans

Roger Haler wrote:

> Kim,
>
> I was out this morning 12/11/99 and saw a fireball in the SSE sky. This was
> toward the end of my session at 6:28 am did you happen to see it. It was as
> bright as Jupitar and had a duration of appx 6-10 seconds. I saw 6 other
> other minor metors.
>
> thanks,
> Roger
>
> >From: "Kim S. Youmans" <ksyo@pinelanddot net>
> >Reply-To: meteorobs@jovian.com
> >To: Meteorobs <meteorobs@jovian.com>
> >Subject: (meteorobs) Active Sigma Hydrids
> >Date: Fri, 10 Dec 1999 15:34:49 -0500
> >
> >      I am just in from a 1-3 A.M. observing session.  While my eyelids
> >are quite heavy, I thought I'd mention that I saw 7, and possibly eight,
> >Sigma Hydrids in only 2 hrs of Teff. This was rather good competetion
> >for the ten or so Geminids that appeared. Perhaps others would be
> >interested in monitoring the shower to see if anything interesting is
> >going on.  Except for one meteor that seemed to be too fast too close to
> >the HYD radiant, all the others lined up very nicely and easily, since
> >most had enduring trains.
> >Kim Youmans
> >
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