From: Rosely Gregio, Mococa, SP, Brazil Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 20:23:04 -0200 Report of Observation Leonids from Brazil Shower: Leonids Date: dawn of 16 for 17 of november/2000 Schedule of the observation: Beginning: 2:50 local time (schedule of summer) - U.T.: 04:50 hs.The End: 5:50 local time (schedule of summer) - U.T.: 07:50 hs. Total duration of the observation: 3 hours Local of the observation: Lat. 21?27'54 ''S - Long. 47?00'21 ''W - City of Mococa - SP - Brazil Quality of the sky and atmosphere: little gleam, some clouds esparsas, clear sky (Moon in room in the Constellation of Geminis made the very clear sky); winds to 13.5 km/h of West for East; 17th of temperature. Visible Constelations during the observation period: Aur, Per, Tau, Ori, CMa, CMi, Lep, Col, Eri, Gem, Lynx, Can, Cyg, Veils, Stern, Car, Crux, Hidra, Cent, Pain, Ret? etc. and Leo arose in the horizon east at the end of the observation when the sky was already clearing up. Jupiter and Saturn in Tau. BEGINNING - 2:50 local time (schedule of summer) - U.T.: 04:50 hs 03:42 U.T. 2 micrometeors followed vindos of the Constellation of Can in direction to West (Geminis) - I shine of 0.3 mag., fast and long, white color, with about 20th of trace in the sky. 04:23 U.T. 1 coming meteor of Pup (loud of the sky) in direction to the AND (Can) - I shine of 0.2 mag, white, fast color and small trace 5th of sky. 04:23:15 U.T. - 1 coming meteor of Pup (loud of the sky) in direction to the AND (Can) - I shine of 1.0 mag, fast, white color and small trace 5th of sky. 04:33 U.T. 1 coming meteor of NW in direction ESE, shine of -1.0 mag, white, fast color and small trace. 05:32 U.T. 1 coming meteor of Candle in direction IF, I shine -2.0 mag, white, fast color and short trace. END: 5:50 local time (schedule of summer) - U.T.: 07:50 hs. Number of observed Meteors: 06 Total time of observation: 3 hs Average: 1 meteor to every 00:30 minutes