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(meteorobs) Perseids Aug.11/12 - not good



Hi All:

 I hope to try again tonight weather permitting...

Day: Aug.11/12, 2002        
Begin: 00h 00m UT  
End: 03h 00m UT

Observer: Mike Boschat

Location: Long: W 63d 36m 
          Lat: N 44d 39m
          Elevation: 57m

City & Province: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Recording Method: eye

Limiting magnitude: 4.0 mag
 
Sky Obscured: 30%

Meteors seen:
 
00:00 - 01:00    1 Perseid     1 Sporadic
01:00 - 02:00    0 Perseid     0 Sporadic
02:00 - 03:00    0 Perseid     0 Sporadic

Magnitude:

Perseids: -1    Sporadics: +1

Colors:

Perseid= red   Sporadic= white

Much light pollution to North, Northwest up to 25 degrees alt. Some
thin cirrus about.

-- 
Clear skies
---------------
Michael Boschat
Halifax Center - Royal Astronomical Society of Canada 
Astronomy page:  http://www.chebucto.nsdot ca/~aa063
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