[thechat] leonids

John Olival johnolival at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Nov 19 15:06:09 CST 2001


Well I was so surprised to find that it was raining/overcast that night.
Rain in the UK is unheard of! lol.

Thanks for the info, but I wont hold my breath that it will be a clear
night... especially being in the wet season.



> >What about London, UK?
>
> Well, you were *supposed* to be able to see it this year, but I don't
> know about your cloud cover. Western Europe (which would include the
> UK) should see the Leonids in 2002, on November 19th, with an
> estimated peak at 3:53 AM GMT of 3000/hour (ref:
> http://www.arm.ac.uk/leonid/encounters.html). There's also more info
> at http://www.atnf.csiro.au/asa_www/info_sheets/leonids.html (do a
> text search on "2002" to find relevant data quickly).
>
> HTH,
> Marlene



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