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(meteorobs) Quick Leonid Report (DAVMA)
NAMN Quick Report
Observer: Mark Davis
Date: November 17/18, 2001
Observing Site: Near Awendaw, South Carolina IMO Code: 25158
79o 36' 48" W; 33o 02' 15" N; HT=6m
Facing southeast early, south late
Teff = 5.07
F = 1.00 except 1014-1027
Period (UT) LM
0600-0700 5.43 27 LEO; 4 TAU; 6 SPO
0700-0800 5.59 36 LEO; 3 TAU; 10 SPO
0800-0900 5.69 68 LEO; 1 TAU; 7 SPO
0900-0910 5.69 35 LEO; 2 TAU; 4 SPO
0910-0920 5.69 41 LEO; 4 SPO
0920-0930 5.69 42 LEO; 1 TAU; 3 SPO
0930-0940 5.78 58 LEO; 1 SPO
0940-0950 5.78 63 LEO; 1 TAU: 3 SPO
0950-1000 5.78 60 LEO; 1 SPO
1000-1010 5.80 71 LEO; 2 TAU; 1 SPO
1010-1014 5.80 40 LEO
1014-1027 75 loud cover, 37 Leonid counted during this period
1027-1037 5.80 88 LEO; 2 TAU; 2 SPO
1037-1047 5.71 76 LEO; 1 TAU; 1 SPO
1047-1057 5.65 49 LEO; 2 SPO
1057 end of observations due to sunrise
Totals:
Leonids - 754
Taurids - 17
Sporadics - 45
Notes:
Peak activity ocurred at about 1000-1035 UT, but my rates dropped off
quickly as dawn approached.
Mark Davis, sc.meteors@home.com
Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA
Coordinator
North American Meteor Network (NAMN)
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