The Third Peak of the 1998 Leonid Meteor Shower

• 作 者: Yue－HuaMa You－WenHe
• 机 构: PurpleMountainObservatory,Radio－wavePropagationInstituteofChin
• 出 处: 中国天文和天体物理学报：英文版
• 发表日期: 2001年3期
• 关键词: 1998年 狮子座 流星雨 11日 Meteors: Leonid meteor shower
• 基金项目: WE are fratefully thankProfessort Xu Pinxin foe his helpful discussion and imprtant suggestion on the course of this work

The Leonid meteor shower in November 1998 was observed widely by astronomers. The first peak, rich in bright meteors, appeared about 16 hours before the predicted maximum of the main shower. The main shower was also observed by both optical and radio meth