15480 Empire Rd. Benson, AZ 85602 hm ph: 520-586-2244 That sounds familiar, the dozing off part, I mean! I sent along a more complete "report", but who knows what blackhole it may have fallen into. Moreorless the same numbers at about the same time. Clear skies, Wayne (aka Mr. Galaxy) ---------- Original Message ---------- From: Steve D. <fester00@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: AZ Observing <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: The Perseids last night Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 09:15:45 -0700 I counted 18 Perseids and 8 sporadics from midnight to 2 AM. May have seen more, but kept dozing off, and I was looking more toward the radiant than usual. Beautiful night! Steve Dodder Chairman, SAC Novice Group Coordinator, Grand Canyon Star Party, North Rim Director, Stone Haven Observatory fester00@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.stonehavenobservatory.com > ....... > Counted 12 meteors last night between 2:30 - 3:00 AM (my window of > opportunity) from NE Phoenix. All were short-lived and equally not very > bright - save one that was perhaps a magnitude + brighter. Still fun to > view. > > Jupiter looked like an "HID pididdle" it was so bright. > > Bob -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list. ____________________________________________________________ Penny Stock Soaring 3000% Sign up for Free to find out what the next 3000% Stock Winner Is! http://thirdpartyoffers.juno.com/TGL3141/4c65b9cea73767681dcst01vuc -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.