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Re: (meteorobs) Leo peak China



On Sun, 9 Dec 2001, Marco Langbroek wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've added a first preliminary activity curve from observations of the DMS
> network in China to my webpage
> (http://home.wanadoodot nl/marco.langbroek/leo2001.html). This actually gives a
> peak at 18:00 UTC at the latest. I am really starting to wonder whether the
> predicted 4 revolutions trail (1899 dust) really has produced any
> significant contribution to the observed activity. Rather, it would seem
> that this could have been almost completely due to the 9, 10 and 11
> revolution trails instead. Which would have implications for 2002. I've made
> up my mind, I'll be observing from Europe next year.

Given that this time is close to the predicted 4-rev peak, what reasoning
do you have for assuming this is mostly down to the 9, 10 and 11-rev trails?

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