References

Web references

Here is some material dealing with video meteor observation, most of which is available on-line:

 

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
    • Others
      • Koschack, 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