The forward-scatter observations from MPO show 3 distinct peaks...3 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
(Forward-scatter is simply FM radio signals reflected off of the ionized meteor trail).
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Monday, January 4, 2016
Quadrantid Meteor Shower
The annual Quadrantid meteor shower has peaked and is now settling down. Peak meteor rates were predicted for the pre-dawn hours of January 4.
The forward-scatter observations from MPO show 3 distinct peaks...3 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
(Forward-scatter is simply FM radio signals reflected off of the ionized meteor trail).
The forward-scatter observations from MPO show 3 distinct peaks...3 a.m., 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
(Forward-scatter is simply FM radio signals reflected off of the ionized meteor trail).
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