Nov 20/21 Meteors

Carl Hergenrother

Last night was a mixed bag for the 2 observing sites. Tucson was nice and clear while San Diego was hampered by cirrus all night long.

Obs  Date (UT)   TotTime TOT SPO NTA STA LEO AMO
TUS  2008-11-21  11h 53m  28  14  2   7   4   1
SDG  2008-11-21  11h 17m  37  28  2   3   0   4

TUS – Camera in Tucson operated by Carl Hergenrother
SDG – Camera in San Diego operated by Bob Lunsford
TotTime – Total amount of time each camera looked for meteors
TOT – Total number of meteors detected
SPO – Sporadics (meteors not affiliated with any particular meteor shower)
NTA – Northern Taurids
STA – Southern Taurids
LEO – Leonids
AMO – Alpha Monocerotids

Published by Carl Hergenrother

I am a professional astronomer specializing in the study of comets, asteroids and meteors. This blog will focus on my professional and amateur work in this field.