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2002
PERSEID METEOR SHOWER


Hungry Valley (Los Padres National Forest)






Photo Atlas/Observations





(crop) taken with 50mm/2



(crop) taken with 50mm/2, meteor near CA nebula & M45 (Pleiades)



taken w/15mm fisheye



taken w/16mm fisheye



meteor patrol mounts & 4x4 van











INDEX







EXPEDITION




Ran meteor patrol program (9pm-6am), for Aug 12/13. Saw 2 neg magnitude earthgrazers in the PM hours.

- 10:33pm long bright (mag -2), persistent train (ended at Ursa Major)

- 10:56pm east horizon, persistent train, long one

- 11:28pm persistent train, mag 0, (started near Ursa Minor, ended @ zenith)


10:37 thru Ursa Minor, fast (mag 2) 11:05pm fast (mag 3), overhead thru Cygnus


Click HERE for LEONIDS '00 report
Click HERE for LEONIDS '99 report
Click HERE for LEONIDS '98 report






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