In a message dated 98-11-02 08:37:36 EST, you write:
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[SUMMARY: The glow from the particles in the Leonid orbit may be
observed around the time of the nodal crossing (1998 Nov 17.8 UT)
at around
R.A.(2000)Dec.
10h 54m +25.6d near 54 Leo
22h 08m -30.2d between tau PsA and lambda PsA
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In the area of Leo...you might have a lot of Zodiacal light interfering?
George Zay