Thanks for all the emails. I got 26 private emails
from this posting so please forgive me for not giving
everybody a personal reply but thanks for all the
comments as they were all helpful and nice.
At least here in the northern part of New Zealands
north island we are definately getting more than
Larry wrote: "One a minute is great!!"
Dean had written:
"I saw my first meteor shower last night*
at kumue observatory in Auckland ..."
* => Friday, July 28 or Saturday, July 29
Dean had also written:
"we were getting more than one a minute ..."
Hi Larry, Dean, and List,
Dean, you were wa
Hi again Dean:
My bad!
I thought you said one an hour! One a minute is great!! I should stop reading
emails before my morning coffee.
I just caught your last statement about none falling all the way down. To the
best of my knowledge, no meteorite has ever fallen from a meteor shower. If
you l
Hi Dean:
There are lots of sites that give the major showers. Here is one that also
gives estimated numbers per hour.
http://www.amsmeteors.org/showers.html#major
Just remember, the number that you will see will depend on how dark it is and
where the Moon is (light from the Moon).
The South
Hi, Dean and Joe,
For me, holding a meteorite in my hand while watching for meteors somehow
brings it all into perspective.
Cheers,
Pete
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To: dean bessey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CC: meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Southern Delta Aq
Dean,
One meteor a minute is a pretty fine display! If you want the latest
information from the best observers in the world, subscribe to the meteorobs
mailing list.
Clear skies,
Bill
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From: dean bessey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I saw my firs
I saw my first meteor shower last night at kumue
observatory in Auckland. Probably not as impressive as
some people have seen meteor showers but we we getting
more than one a minute. Once I saw two at the same
time, a skinny and a fat one that came from the same
area (It was sort of cool and had th
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