A beautifull night with clear skies. I slept a few hours in the evening, so I could stay up late. Just after midnight UT haze came in and I stopped observing. Saw several of the Zenit-2 rockets and some high Centaurs. The URL explaning the numbers : http://www.satobs.org/tumble/flashpm.html#PPASformat 00- 6 B 04-06-14 21:54 LB S, 4 01- 23 B 04-06-14 21:46:51 LB 25.1 0.5 1 25.1 AA, 4->i After the first flashes I lost it. 01- 56 F 04-06-14 21:34:10 LB 142.4 0.5 4 35.6 AA, 3->8 Timings: 33.57 36.25 35.92 36.67 sec. 01- 56 F 04-06-14 23:19:09 LB 208.8 0.5 6 34.8 AA, 4->7 Timings: 35.84 35.35 34.90 31.40 36.03 35.25 sec. 04- 12 C 04-06-14 21:08:43 LB 86.1 0.2 19 4.53 FF, 3->7 Timings: 3.68 4.93 3.80 4.70 4.56 4.75 4.31 4.56 4.73 4.55 4.66 4.45 4.76 4.74 4.51 4.59 4.41 5.20 4.25 sec. 04- 12 C 04-06-14 22:53:54 LB 92.8 0.2 20 4.64 Ff, 4->6 Timings: 4.48 5.03 4.00 4.84 4.62 4.25 4.92 4.41 4.84 4.50 4.80 4.67 4.42 4.55 4.96 4.61 4.89 4.80 4.20 4.98 sec. 78- 16 C 04-06-14 22:09:15 LB 205.5 0.2 20 10.27 FF, 5->8 Timings: 10.11 10.16 10.14 10.51 10.49 9.97 10.33 20.44 10.33 10.29 10.17 10.38 10.33 10.12 11.72 8.91 10.25 10.25 10.59 sec. Missed 1 flash. Some irregularities. 78- 16 C 04-06-15 00:04:13 LB 163.8 0.2 16 10.24 FF, 5(6)->8, ssm Timings: 9.72 10.48 10.05 10.29 10.33 10.42 10.03 10.41 10.11 10.38 10.21 10.00 10.32 10.68 10.21 10.12 sec. 78- 18 B 04-06-14 23:57:57 LB 86.4 0.2 23 3.76 FF, 5->i Timings: 7.49 7.49 7.63 3.66 3.75 3.66 3.81 3.83 3.71 3.81 3.66 3.77 3.81 3.75 3.86 3.73 3.75 3.69 3.86 3.72 sec. Not easy to measure at the beginning, later much better and sharper and brighter flashes. 81- 50 B 04-06-14 23:33:54 LB 302.9 0.2 40 7.57 FF, 5(6)->i Timings: 14.96 7.40 16.04 6.82 7.44 22.88 7.43 14.89 8.00 7.10 8.00 7.21 7.83 7.08 7.92 7.40 23.23 15.04 15.04 15.02 15.25 7.85 4.83 10.02 7.38 7.44 7.64 7.54 8.22 sec. Series of bright flashes and dim flashes. 83- 1 B 04-06-14 23:43 LB S, 7 87- 74 G 04-06-14 23:48:36 LB 81.7 0.5 4 20.4 AA, 6->7, Irr, N? Timings: 23.25 18.42 12.98 8.11 10.95 7.97 sec. Dtm and Irr pattern. 93- 56 B 04-06-14 22:36:18 LB 312.9 0.2 55 5.688 Ff, 4(5)->i Timings: 5.69 11.09 6.31 10.62 5.78 11.13 6.59 11.52 5.60 10.36 6.52 10.75 4.42 12.19 6.53 11.52 4.68 11.74 5.42 13.16 5.14 10.91 6.53 12.11 15.58 5.68 13.61 15.08 19.80 14.47 22.23 sec. Perhaps P = 16 to 17 sec is better? 95- 32 B 04-06-14 22:19 LB almost S, 6 96- 52 C 04-06-15 00:11 LB var, 5->6 98- 43 G 04-06-14 21:14 LB S, 3 98- 72 C 04-06-14 23:05 LB S, 7 2004: 268 obs PPAS: 13324 obs Greetings and clear, dark skies Leo Barhorst, Medemblik NL Cospar 4252 52.76350 N 5.09114 E 2 m ASL http://www.home.zonnet.nl/leobarhorst/index.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Frequently Asked Questions, SeeSat-L archive: http://www.satobs.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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