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Re: (meteorobs) Radiant-rise varies with location (was Re: Metoer shower a bu...
Lew:
The radiant-rise time can be determined by subtracting 6 hours
from the radiant RA to give your Sidereal Time. Go to this
Naval Observatory webpage to compute your local Sideral Time:
http://www.scifi.com/roswellcrash/#
then figure out how long you will have to wait.
Does anybody have a webpage which converts from Sidereal
Time to local time, to make this more direct?
Clear skies,
Bob Young
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