On Friday, November 16, 2001 at 10:26, Olaf Greve
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wrote re "[OM] TOPE voting progress" saying:
...
> > "Meteors" since the best Leonids in 33 years are coming
Sunday
> > Morning (Monday in the Eastern Pacific). Maybe 8000/hour
peak!
>
> BTW: I haven't followed this with a whole lot of detail, but does
anyone
> know what we can expect to see (if anything) over here in Europe
> (secifically in The Netherlands)?
You'll miss the peaks visible in NA and the eastern Pacific, but you
should still get a show. The Leonids come out of the Leo constellation
(duh) so whenever it's above the horizon, roughly midnite to dawn
local each day you should see some. Look on the BBC site about it.
Tom
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