Observations
Dec 11 Geminids + 46P-ids
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Owned by
Carl Hergenrother
Meteor Observation Session: Dec 11 Geminids + 46P-ids
Dec 11 Geminids + 46P-ids
2012-12-11 05:59:00
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2012-12-11 06:59:00
Counting
818.111 meters
32.282 °
-110.769 °
East
Sky brightness 20.12 mag/sq arcsec
Air temp = upper 30sF
Humidity = 30%
Winter Milky Way easily visible
No activity seen from radiant of 1947 46P/Wirtanen trail crossing.
Predicted time of crossing was at 06:21 UT in the middle of my observing window.
The radiant was getting low at the time.
| Period | Geminid | Sporadic | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05:00 » 6:00 | 8 | 5 | 13 | TOTAL | 8 | 5 | 13 |
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