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(meteorobs) Orionids from Carson City
Greetings,
Here are my observations from Carson City, 39deg 11min N 119deg 45min W
The weather was clear and cold on the two days I observed.
10.19.01 04:15 - 05:40PDT Bortle scale: 5
TAU - 0
ORI - 12
SPO - 1
All the meteors seen were white in color. 3 of the Orionids observed presented persistant trains.
10.21.01 04:35 - 05:55PDT Bortle scale: 5
TAU - 0
ORI - 7
SPO - 0
All meteors seen were white in color. 2 of the Orionids presented persistant trains.
One of the Orionids was a point meteor.
On a side note, reporting these observations is new to me, so any pointers would be welcome.
Clear skies to all,
Robert Morgan
Carson City, Nv
39N 119W
elev. 1433m (4700ft)