AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF METEORS


Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8, Homemade all-weather housing


Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8


Homemade all-weather housing, Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8


Watec 902H, CCTV lens 4mm F/1.2

Specifications WATEC 902H CCD Camera
Dimensions WATEC 902H CCD Camera

Software used (UFOCapture) http://sonotaco.com/e_index.html
Sky Coverage (90ºx69º)

2011

Date - 20110205/20110206 (total observing time: 12h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 8
Fireballs - 1

2010

Date - 20101012/20101013 (total observing time: 12h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 12
Fireballs - 2
Fireball, Fireball, Meteor

Date - 20101109/20101110 (total observing time: 10h - partly clouded)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 8
Fireballs - 3

Date - 20101213/20101214 (total observing time: 12h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 121
Fireballs - 9

Date - 20101214/20101214 (total observing time: 12h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 56
Fireballs - 10

2009

Date - 20090929 (total observing time: 7h - clear)
Watec 902H, CCTV lens 4mm F/1.2
Number of detected meteors - 11
Fireballs - 0
UFOCapture Screen

Date - 20090929/20091001 (total observing time: 9h - clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 6
Fireballs - 0

Date - 20091002 (total observing time: 6h - FULL MOON, clouds)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 28
Fireballs - 0

Date - 20091009/20091010 (total observing time: 7h - clouds)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 10
Fireballs - 2, Fireball, Fireball

Date - 20091011/20091012 (total observing time: 7h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 9
Fireballs - 3, Fireball, Fireball, Fireball

Date - 20091012/20091013 (total observing time: 11h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 7
Fireballs - 1, Fireball

Date - 20091013/20091014 (total observing time: 8h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 18
Fireballs - 1, Fireball

Date - 20091014/20091014 (total observing time: 10h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 22
Fireballs - 2, Fireball, Fireball

Date - 20091015/20091016 (total observing time: 10h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 20
Fireballs - 0

Date - 20091018/20091019 (total observing time: 10h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 47
Fireballs - 1, Fireball

Date - 20091021 (total observing time: 7h - clouds, rain)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 11
Fireballs - 2, Fireball, Fireball
Imaging setup

Date - 20091023 (total observing time: 7h - clouds middle)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 18
Fireballs - 2

Date - 20091028 (total observing time: 7h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 21
Fireballs - 1, Fireball

Date - 20091102/20091103 (total observing time: 12h - clear, clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 4
Fireballs - 2, Fireball, Fireball

Date - 20091110/20091111 (total observing time: 10h - clear, clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 4
Fireballs - 2, Fireball, Fireball

Date - 20091111/20091112 (total observing time: 10h - clear, clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 5
Fireballs - 0

Date - 20091117/20091118 (total observing time: 10h - clear, clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 34
Fireballs - 3, Fireball, Fireball, Fireball

Date - 20091118/20091119 (total observing time: 10h - clear, clouds middle)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 11
Fireballs - 1

Date - 20091123/20091124 (total observing time: 10h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 17
Fireballs - 0

Date - 20091124/20091125 (total observing time: 10h - clear, clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 8
Fireballs - 0

Date - 20091207/20091208 (total observing time: 8h - clear, clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 7
Fireballs - 0

Date - 20091210/20091211 (total observing time: 8h - clear, clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 18
Fireballs - 0

Date - 20091213/20091214 (total observing time: 12h - clear, clouds end)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 182
Fireballs - 9, Fireball, Fireball, Fireball, Fireball, Fireball, Fireball, Fireball, Fireball, Daylight Fireball
Animated GIF (Fireballs GEMINIDS)
Geminids combined image (145 meteors)

Date - 20091214/20091215 (total observing time: 12h - clear)
Watec 902H, Computar lens 3.8mm F/0.8
Number of detected meteors - 60
Fireballs - 3
Geminids combined image (63 meteors)