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(meteorobs) 18-19/08/03 Report from Mojave Desert, California USA
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NAMN VISUAL SUMMARY REPORT
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DATE: 18-19/08/03 BEGIN: 0800 UT END: 1000 UT
OBSERVER:Sidney Ferreira (FERSI)
LOCATION: Long: 117°40'12" West; Lat:35°37'21" North
City & State:Ridgecrest, CA USA Elevation: 700m
RECORDING METHOD: digital recorder
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OBSERVED SHOWERS: 3-letter code; radiant position; radiant diameter
Kappa Cygnids (KCG) 19:00 (285) +59 ; 6
North Iota Aquarids [NIA] 21:36 (324) -07; 5
Antihelion 22:36 (339) -08 ; --
North Delta Aquarids (NDA) 22:44 (341) -04 ; 5
South Delta Aquarids (SDA) 23:36 (354) -12 ; 5
Perseids (PER) 03:04 (046) +58 ; 5
Northern Apex (NPX) 03:36 (054) +34 ; --
Southern Apex (SPX) 03:36 (054) +04 ; --
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OBSERVING PERIODS:
PERIOD(UT) FIELD Teff F LM KCG NIA ANT NDA SDA PER NPX SPX SPO
0800-0900 19h31m/27°58' 1.00 1.0 4.98 0 3 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
0712-0812 20h40m/15°55' 1.00 1.0 4.90 0 1 1 1 0 5 0 0 2
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TOTALS 2.00 0 4 1 1 0 9 0 0 2
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MAGNITUDE DISTRIBUTIONS:
SHOWER -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +4 TOTAL
KCG 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
NIA 0 0 0.5 1.5 1.5 0.5 0 0 4
ANT 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
NDA 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
SDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PER 0 0 1 0.5 2 4.5 1 0 9
NPX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SPX 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SPO 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 0.5 0 2
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OBSERVING FIELD OBSTRUCTION:
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FROM: UT FROM: UT
TO: UT TO: UT
<<<clear desert sky>>>
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LIMITING MAGNITUDE:
STAR STAR
TIME AREA COUNT LM
0800 14 5 4.73
0800 7 6 5.12
0800 6 5 5.08
0900 6 5 5.08
0900 18 5 4.83
0900 7 5 4.79
MEAN LIMITING MAGNITUDES:
Interval 1: 4.98
Interval 2: 4.90
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METEOR DATA:
# TIME(UT) MAG VEL. COLOR SHOWER TRAIN
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1 0802 0.5 4 Or NIA -
2 0813 0.5 4 Or NIA +
3 0817 -0.5 3 W NIA -
4 0818 2.0 4 W PER -
5 0830 2.5 4 W PER -
6 0858 -1 4 W PER +
7 0859 1.5 4 W PER +
8 0906 1.5 3 W NIA -
9 0909 2.5 4 W SPO -
10 0922 2.0 2 W SPO -
11 0922 1.5 4 W PER -
12 0923 0.5 5 W PER +
13 0932 0 4 W NDA +
14 0946 2.5 5 W PER -
15 0946 1.5 5 W PER +
16 1000 2.0 4 Y ANT -
17 1000 2.0 4 Bl PER -
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REMARKS:
Hello,
Sorry but once again there's nothing out of the ordinary to report for this session
other than it being a slow night for meteors.
Clear skies,
-SID!
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END OF REPORT