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(meteorobs) 2003 Leonid prediction paper





Leonid predictions published in WGN, Journal of the IMO
=======================================================

An article by J. Vaubaillon, E. Lyytinen, M. Nissinen, and D.J. Asher
is now in press for the October issue of WGN, vol. 31. The paper is
already available at

    http://www.imodot net/       or on the mirror site
    http://www.amsmeteors.org/imo-mirror/

The authors' compilation of 2003 Leonid models is given below. Larger
values of Da_0 correspond to fainter meteors.

----------------------------------------------------------------------
Trail  Model           Da_0   f_M    Time    UT               ZHR
----------------------------------------------------------------------
1499   Asher&McNaught  0.28  ~0.03   Nov 13, 13h15            -
1499   Asher&McNaught  0.26  ~0.8    Nov 13, 18h20            -
1499   Lyytinen        0.28  ~1.6    Nov 13, 16h40 half a day 100
1499   Vaubaillon                    Nov 13, 17h17            120
----------------------------------------------------------------------
1533   Asher&McNaught  0.30  ~0.04   Nov 19, 06h30            -
1533   Lyytinen        0.30  ~0.1    Nov 19, 08h              dozen(s)
1533   Vaubaillon                    Nov 19, 07h28            100
----------------------------------------------------------------------
1333   Asher&McNaught  0.12  ~0.02   Nov 20, 00h50            -
1333   Lyytinen              ~0.02   Nov 20, 01h30            20
1333   Vaubaillon                    Nov 20, 01h26            15
----------------------------------------------------------------------
 736   Lyytinen       -0.008         Nov 22, 21h              10
 736   Vaubaillon                    Nov 22, 22h02             2 
----------------------------------------------------------------------
 636   Vaubaillon                    Nov 23, 02h56            10
----------------------------------------------------------------------
1733   Lyytinen        0.11          Nov 19, 00h25        a few dozen?
----------------------------------------------------------------------


Good luck for the observations,
Rainer Arlt

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Rainer Arlt  --  Astrophysikalisches Institut Potsdam -- www.aipdot de
Visual Commission - International Meteor Organization -- www.imodot net
rarlt@aipdot de --  phone: +49-331-7499-354  --  fax: +49-331-7499-526


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