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Literature References

  • Video Observation Techniques
    • Hawkes, R.L. (1990): "Constructing a Video-Based Meteor Observatory" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 18-4, p.145
    • Molau, S. (1994): "MOVIE - Meteor Observation with VIdeo Equipment" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1993, p.71
    • Gural, Peter S. (1997): "An Operational Autonomous Meteor Detector: Development Issues and Early Results" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 25-3, p.136
    • Hicks, G. T. et al (1967): "Meteor Photography with an Image Orthicon System" Symposium Meteor Orbits and Dust 1965, p.95
    • Hawkes, R. L. and Jones, J. (1973): "An inexpensive Meteor Observing System" Observatory 93, p.233
    • Hawkes, R. L. and Jones, J. (1986): "Electro-optical Meteor Observation Techniques and Results" Quarterly Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society 27, p.569
    • Sarma, T. (1987): "Low Light Level Television Meteor Observation and Simulations" Ph.D. Thesis, University Western Ontario/Canada
    • Jobse, K. (1988): "Meteor Observing by Video" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 16-4, p.119
    • Robertson, M. C. and Hawkes, R.L. (1991): "Wake in Faint Television Meteors" Asteroids, Comets, Meteors 1991, p.517
    • Hawkes, R. L. (1992): "Television Meteors" IAU-Symposium Meteoroids and their Parent Bodies, p.227
    • Rendtel, J. (1994): "Photographic and Video Observations During the Perseid Peaks" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 22-3, p.90
    • Gural, Peter S. (1995): "Applying State of the Art Video and Computer Technology to Meteor Astronomy" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 23-6, p.228
    • Nitschke, M. (1997): "New TV Cameras for Meteor Detection: Techniques and First Results" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1996, p.80
    • Gural, Peter S. (1997): "An Operational Autonomous Meteor Detector: Development Issues and Early Results" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 25-3, p.136
  • Analysis Procedures for Video Meteors
    • de Lignie, M. and Jobse, K. (1989): "Accurate Radiant Determination from TV Meteors" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1989, p.41
    • Hawkes, R. L. et al (1992): "Analysis Procedures for Two Station Television Meteors" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1992, p.28
    • Molau, S. (1995): "MOVIE - Analysis of Video Meteors" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1994, p.51
    • Molau, S. and Nitschke, M. (1996): "Computer Based Meteor Search - a New Dimension in Video Meteor Observation" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 24-4, p.119
    • Hawkes, R.L. (1990): "Video-Based Meteor Observation Procedures" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 18-4, p.152
    • Hawkes, R. L. and Mason, K. J. (1992): "Basic Television Meteor Positional Analysis" Mt. Allison Meteor Research Group Publication 4
  • Results from Video Observations
    • Hawkes, R. L. et al (1992): "Light Curves of Faint Television Meteors" IAU-Symposium Meteoroids and their Parent Bodies
    • Suzuki, K. et al (1994): "A New Minor Shower Belonging to the Coma Berenicid Complex?" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 22-2, p.50
    • Suzuki, S. et al (1994): "Multi Station TV Observations of the 1993 Perseids" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 22-4, p.137
    • Hawkes, R. L. (1994): "IAU Report on TV Meteor Activity for 1991-1994" Reports of Astronomy, p.216
    • Molau, S. (1995): "New Results from Video Meteor Observation" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 23-6, p.217
    • Molau, S. (1996): "MOVIE - Actual Observations and Latest Results" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1995, p.11
    • de Lignie, M. and Jobse, K. (1996): "Double-Station Video Observations of the 1995 Quadrantids" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 24-1/2, p.20
    • Hawkes, R. L. (1997): "IAU Report on TV Meteor Activity for 1993-1996" Reports of Astronomy
    • Millman, P.M. and Clifton, K.S. (1979): "Video Techniques in Comet-Debris Studies" Sky and Telescope 57-1, p.21
    • Jones, J. and Hawkes, R.L. (1975): "Television Observation of Faint Meteors - II: Light Curves" Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 171, p.159
    • Millman, P.M. (1980): "One Hundred and Fifteen years of Meteor Spectroscopy" IAU-Symposium Solid Particles in the Solar System, p.121
    • Hawkes, R.L. et al (1988): "Television Observations of the 1984 Orionid Shower" Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 234, p.643
    • Jobse, K. (1988): "Dutch Video Observations of a Leonid Fireball in 1987" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 16-3, p. 97
    • Sarma, T. and Jones, J. (1989): "Double Station Observations of 454 TV Meteors" Bulletin of the Astronomical Institute of Czechoslovakia 36, p.9
    • de Lignie, M. et al (1993): "Double-station LLLTV Observations of the Geminid Meteor Stream" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1992, p.59
    • Ueda, M. and Fujiwara, Y. (1993): "TV Observations of the 1991 Geminid Meteor Shower" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 21-4, p.215
    • Piers, P. A. and Hawkes, R.L. (1993): "An Unusual Meteor Cluster Observed by Image-Intensified Video" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 21-4, p.168
    • Suzuki, K. et al (1993): "Orbits of TV Eta-Aquarid Meteors Obtained in 1988" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 21-4, p.214
    • Elliott, A. J. and Bone, N.M. (1993): "Video Observations of the Geminid Meteor Shower in 1990" Journal of the British Astronomical Association 103-4, p.181
    • Molau, S. (1995): "MOVIE - Analysis of Video Meteors" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1994, p.51
    • Molau, S. (1995): "Systematic Errors of Visual Meteor Brightness Estimates" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 23:6, p.225
    • Molau, S. (1995): "'Dark Meteors' - they are real!" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 23-5
    • Rendtel, J. et al (1995): "The 1995 Outburst and Possible Origin of the Alpha-Monocerotid Meteoroid Stream" Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 279, p.L31
    • Shigeno, Y. and Hiroyuki, S. (1996): "Double Station TV Meteor Observations" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 24-1/2, p.37
    • Shigeno, Y. et al (1996): "Double-Station TV Meteor Observations" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 24-1, p. 37
    • Shigeno, Y. et al (1996): "Double-Station TV Meteor Observations (part II)" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 24-5, p. 161
    • Molau, S. (1997): "Video Observations and Results in 1995/96" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1996, p.82
    • de Lignie, M. and Jobse, K. (1997): "Meteor Shower Activity after the Perseid Maximum" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 25-3, p. 130
    • Shigeno, Y. et al (1997): "Double-Station TV Meteor Observations in 1996" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 25-4, p. 161
    • Ueda, M. et al (1997): "Detetion of three Meteor Stream by Double-Station TV Observations in 1994" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 25-4, p. 165
    • Molau, S. and Arlt, R. (1997): Meteor Shower Radiant Positions and Structures as Determined from Single Station Video Observations" Planetary and Space Science 45, p.857
    • Shigeno, Y. et al (1997): "Double-Station Observations of the eta-Aquarids" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 25-5, p. 217
  • Other
    • Koschak, R. and Hawkes, R. L. (1993): "Observation During Exceptionally High Activity" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 21-3, p.92
    • Molau, S. et al. (1997): "Video Observation of Meteors: History, Current Status and Future Prospects" WGN - Journal of the International Meteor Organization 25-1, p.15
    • Hemenway, C. L. et al (1971): "Meteor Spectroscopy using an Image Orthicon" Canadian Journal of Physics 49-10, p.1361
    • Rothwell, P. et al (1976): "Image Intensifying TV Observations in the 1975 Spacelab Assess Mission" Proceedings of the ESLAB Symposium on Atmospheric Physics from Spacelab, p.343
    • Clifton, K.S. et al (1979): "Video Detection and Analysis Techniques of Transient Astronomical Phenomena" Optical Engineering 18-3, p.291
    • de Lignie, M. and Jobse, K. (1989): "TV Meteors" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1988
    • Molau, S. (1994): "The IMC Video Workshop" Proceedings of the International Meteor Conference 1993, p.76