At this time of year most of the meteor shower activity is produced by very weak radiants located in the deep southern portion of the sky. A majority of these...
Robert Lunsford
lunro.imo.usa@...
Feb 2, 2006 9:03 pm
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05 Feb 2006 07:00 - 09:00 (CST 04/05 Feb 2006 1:00 - 3:00 am) Paul Martsching McFarland Park Observatory 4 miles NE of Ames, Story Co, Iowa Long: 93 deg 34...
pmartsching@...
Feb 5, 2006 4:41 pm
30303
Despite the fact that I was still recovering from a nasty cold, I couldn't resist the clear skies which beckoned for a possible peek at Xi Bootid meteors. So...
Kim Youmans
meteorsga@...
Feb 6, 2006 9:45 pm
30304
Video meteors of January 09/10, 2006 Jan06-----UT---------Teff--vLm--Moon-TOT 09,821 191305-201201 0,980 4,90 h+66 01 1zAURs 09,862 201201-211058 0,980 4,90...
Enrico Stomeo
stom@...
Feb 7, 2006 10:25 pm
30305
Paul and All, Planes and satellites entering your field of view can be a good judge of your alertness. If you don't see them until they are near the center of...
Robert Lunsford
lunro.imo.usa@...
Feb 7, 2006 11:31 pm
30306
at 6:55 am. There have been a number of phone calls to the George Observatory, NASA, NORAD, and TV stations about a bright object (maybe as bright as the full...
Barbara Wilson
bwilson2@...
Feb 8, 2006 3:25 pm
30307
Hi everyone, While driving to work this morning I saw a bright greenish-white meteor in the south about 5 minutes before sunrise. It was basically daylight,...
Monroe Harden
hardenm@...
Feb 8, 2006 3:29 pm
30308
... Brings to mind a truly beautiful fireball I saw during the 2001 Leonids a little before sunrise. We had been watching the terminator climb out of the...
Richard Kramer
kramer@...
Feb 8, 2006 4:44 pm
30309
I just had the pleasure of reading Peter Bias's new book on Meteors and Meteor Showers. If I recall correctly, it has more than ten years since the last book...
Robert Lunsford
lunro.imo.usa@...
Feb 8, 2006 9:57 pm
30310
The moon reaches its full phase on Monday February 13. This weekend and for the remainder of this period, the moon will be present in the sky most of the...
Robert Lunsford
lunro.imo.usa@...
Feb 9, 2006 1:11 am
30311
Radio Meteor Observation Bulletin No. 150 of January 2006 (75K) is available now as http://visualrmob.free.fr/rmobtext/rmob0601.txt More information and the...
Christian Steyaert
steyaert@...
Feb 9, 2006 9:42 am
30312
Hello, Thanks for the information, Bob. Is it possible to read the table of contents? Best regards, Mikhail Maslov RL> I just had the pleasure of reading Peter...
Mikhail Maslov
ast0@...
Feb 9, 2006 5:30 pm
30313
Hi Mikhail and everyone, Bob was very kind to endorse my book on meteorobs. I want to publicly thank him here. We are currently attempting to get the Contents...
Bias, Peter V
pbias@...
Feb 9, 2006 6:13 pm
30314
Video meteors of January 23/24, 2006 Jan06--------UT------Teff--vLm--Cf--TOT 23,800 184030-194320 1,038 4,70 1,00 02 2SPO 23,844 194320-204602 1,035 4,70 1,00...
Enrico Stomeo
stom@...
Feb 9, 2006 8:53 pm
30315
Hi Pete, Thanks for your efforts, I am very curious! List: if anyone in the area of Antwerp (Urania) is interested in the book, we may be able to share...
Geert Barentsen
geert@...
Feb 11, 2006 2:12 am
30316
Video meteors of January 24/25, 2006 Jan06-------UT-------Teff--vLm--Cf--TOT 24,867 201945-211716 0,958 4,50 1,00 01 1SPO 24,907 211716-221448 0,956 4,50 1,00...
Enrico Stomeo
stom@...
Feb 11, 2006 3:55 pm
30317
I received the email below a couple days ago and was unable to help Dave out. If anyone has additional information that he might find useful, please email him...
Mark Davis
meteors@...
Feb 13, 2006 11:59 pm
30318
Hi all, After reading Robert's post regarding Peter Bias' brand new book (Meteor and Meteor Showers: An Amateur's Guide to Meteors) I felt I wanted my very own...
josephasmus@...
Feb 14, 2006 5:10 pm
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This email address is no longer in use. Please use one of my other addresses to contact me. Regards Dave ... Mailing list meteorobs: meteorobs@... To...
David Bowdley
dbowdley@...
Feb 15, 2006 5:05 pm
30320
At this time of year most of the meteor shower activity is produced by weak radiants located in the deep southern portion of the sky. A majority of these...
Robert Lunsford
lunro.imo.usa@...
Feb 17, 2006 1:24 am
30321
Results of the IMO Video Meteor Network - January 2006 ====================================================== The success story of the IMO video meteor network...
Hello all, I am a new member of the mailing list, and I have a question which has built up in my mind and which I wondered if I might empty into your gracious...
Watt, Alex
Alex.Watt@...
Feb 20, 2006 10:31 am
30324
... It's very simple.. just an effect of perspective. You can find it well explained in every book about meteor astronomy. Shortly, it's just like a long...
Nikola Biliškov
nbilis@...
Feb 20, 2006 10:51 am
30325
Hi Alex, Just to illustrate what Nikola said, have a look at an illustration: http://www.spmn.uji.es/ESP/radiant.gif The big yellow arrows illustrate how the...
Geert Barentsen
geert@...
Feb 20, 2006 12:55 pm
30326
Why thank you both! That is a very useful diagram. Alex ... http://www.spmn.uji.es/ESP/radiant.gif ... question ... into ... is ... sky ... in ... LEGAL...
Watt, Alex
Alex.Watt@...
Feb 20, 2006 1:27 pm
30327
Meteor Enthusiasts, The February issue of NEBULA, the newsletter of the Goddard Astronomy Club, is now available on-line. There is an article on "Minor Winter...
George Gliba
gliba@...
Feb 22, 2006 5:31 pm
30328
I've just finished Peter Bias' recent "Meteors and Meteor Showers," and I think that the best thing I can say about it, beyond the fact that the author's...
Kim Youmans
meteorsga@...
Feb 23, 2006 2:59 am
30329
Hi all meteor friends! Royal Society of Chemistry organizes a discussion about chemical evolution in Universe. I think it could be interesting to someone on...
Nikola Biliškov
nbilis@...
Feb 23, 2006 12:44 pm
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... I forgot to mention Sirko Molau as a co-discoverer of the XBO radiants, but this oversight has since been corrected in this article. Apologies to Sirko. ...