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(meteorobs) Report for Oct.16/17, 2001 from La Crescenta,CA



Oct.16/17,2001   BEGIN: 0800 UT END: 0915 UT
OBSERVER : Sidney Ferreira
LOCATION : Long: 118o 24' 14" West; Lat: 34o 22' 28" North
City & State: La Crescenta,CA USA;  Elevation: 525 meters
RECORDING METHOD: Tape Recorder
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OBSERVED SHOWERS: shower code;  rad.pos;  rad.diam.
ORI   06:04 +15    10
NTA   05:08 +22    20/10
STA   05:00 +13   20/10
NAPX  07:24 +37     ?
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OBSERVING PERIODS: 0 = none seen;    / = shower not watched.

PERIOD(UT) FIELD     Teff    F      LM   ORI NTA STA NAPX SPO
0800-0830  0:48 +34  .50   1.05    4.89   0   1   2   0    1
0830-0915  0:48 +34  .75   1.08    4.89   0   1   2   0    0
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TOTALS              1.25                  0   2   4   0    1
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MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:

SHOWER -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1  0  +1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6  TOTAL
ORI     0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0    0
NTA     0  0  0  0  0  0  0   2  0  0  0  0  0    2
STA     0  0  0  0  0  0  0   2  0  2  0  0  0    4
NAPX    0  0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0    0
SPO     0  0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0  0  0    1
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SKY OBSCURED: __05__%   FROM: 0800 UT     TO: 0915 UT
              __07__%   FROM: 0832 UT     TO: 0842 UT*
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DEAD TIME:  0   BREAKS   0
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LIMITING MAGNITUDE:
             STAR      STAR
TIME   AREA  COUNT     LM
0800     2   5         4.95
         6   4         4.66
        18   5         4.83
0830     2   5         4.95
         6   5         5.08
        18   5         4.83
0900     2   5         4.95
         6   5         5.08
        18   5         4.83
MEAN LIMITING MAGNITUDE: 4.90
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METEOR DATA:

#  TIME(UT)  MAG  VEL.  COLOR  SHOWER  TRAIN
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1  0811      0    4     Or     SPO     2
2  0817      1    5     Y      NTA     1.5
3  0825      1    4     W/Y    STA     1.5
4  0827      3    5     W      STA     1
5  0834      3    5     W      STA     .5
6  0847      1    4     LtB    STA     1.5
7  0908      1    5     W      NTA     1

VELOCITY (VEL.) SCALE:
0: Stationary
1: Very Slow
2: Slow
3: Medium
4: Fast
5: Very Fast
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REMARKS:
*- Marine layer cloud veil started coming in and dissipated rather quickly.
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END OF REPORT
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Sidney Ferreira
L.A.A.S.
Los Angeles Astronomical Society Member
Ferreira Observatory
Lat: +34°23'N
Lon: 118°71'W
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SidFerreira@aol.com
http://members.aol.com/SidFerreira
eFax: 801-383-9476
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