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(meteorobs) August 13, 2003 Meteor Data From California
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Subject: (meteorobs) August 13, 2003 Meteor Data From California
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From: "Robert Lunsford" <lunro.imo.usa@coxdot net>
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Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 12:41:03 -0700
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August 13, 2003
0856-0956 UT 1.00 5.24 19 PER 2 SPO 21 TOTAL
0956-1056 UT 1.00 5.24 16 PER 1 SPX 3 SPO 20 TOTAL
1056-1156 UT 1.00 5.28 19 PER 3 SPO 22 TOTAL
1156-1226 UT 0.50 4.90 13 PER 1 KCG 1 SPO 15 TOTAL
TOTALS: 3.50 5.20 67 PER 1 KCG 9 SPO 78 TOTAL
The first column gives the period watched stated in Universal Time (UT)
which is PDT + 7 hours. The second column gives the percent of that
particular hour actually spent observing the sky. The third column gives the
average limiting magnitude estimated during each period. The last several
columns list the activity seen during each period. I was facing northeast at
an altitude of 60 degrees during the entire session. No breaks were taken.
PER = Perseids, KCG = Kappa Cygnids, SPX = Southern Apex, and
SPO = Sporadics (random activity).
Location: Deerhorn Valley 116 45' 21" W 32 41' 21" N ELE = 667 m
Bortle Scale Estimate: Not Applicable due to moonlight
Beginning Temperature/Relative Humidity: 63 F (17 C) 49%
Ending " " " 64 F (18 C) 42%
MAGNITUDES:
PER: -4 (1), -2 (1) -1 (4) 0 (4) +1 (15) +2 (18) +3 (11) +4 (13)
+5 (0) +6 (0) AVE: +1.89
KCG: 0 (1) +1 (0) +2 (0) +3 (0) +4 (0) +5 (0) +6 (0) AVE: 0.00
SPX: 0 (0) +1 (0) +2 (0) +3 (1) +4 (0) +5 (0) +6 (0) AVE: +3.00
SPO: -3 (1) 0 (0) +1 (0) +2 (1) +3 (1) +4 (3) +5 (3) AVE: +3.22
Bob Lunsford
San Diego, CA USA
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