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OCCULTATION OF HIP 75487 BY 4672 Takuboku
2011 July 19


Three clearly observed misses were recorded for this event.

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Observers:
  1(M) J Bradshaw,Samford Valley,QLD,AU
  2(M) P Anderson,THE GAP,Brisbane,QLD,AU
  3(M) D Lowe,Applethorpe,QLD,AU
  4(P) Prediction, 2 July

    

Takuboku occultation - 2011 July 19

Discussion:

The circle above is plotted at the expected 35 km diameter of Takuboku. With no positive chords we cannot say where the actual path was, so the circle has been plotted on the predicted path.

Observational Data:

Observation details for MP ( 4672 ) Takuboku
By Star              HIP HIP75487
On 2011-07-19  at 13:42:40.0

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Observer   Jonathan Bradshaw
Location   Samford Valley,QLD,AU
Longitude  +152:50
Latitude   -27:22
Altitude   80 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Newtonian
Aperture   36 cm
Seeing     Steady Clear
Camera Type  G-Star         PAL/CCIR
Camera Delay 0.15
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis

Missed

Comments: Seen through a 4 inch slot in the dome amidst a gale!
Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.6

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Observer   Peter Anderson
Location   THE GAP,Brisbane,QLD,AU
Longitude  +152:55
Latitude   -27:27
Altitude   170 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Newtonian
Aperture   41 cm
Seeing     Strong flickering Clear
Camera Type
Camera Delay
Timing     Tape Recorder + time signal Visual, PE applied

Missed

Comments: Strong gusty wind constantly blew the telescope off field.
No events seen but this only reported so that you are aware of the attempt
and that nothing more will be forthcoming.
DO NOT ATTACH ANY WEIGHT TO THIS REPORT FOR EITHER POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE

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Observer   Dennis Lowe
Location   Applethorpe,QLD,AU
Longitude  +151:57
Latitude   -28:36
Altitude   879 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Refractor
Aperture   10 cm
Seeing     Strong flickering
Camera Type  WAT120N        PAL/CCIR
Camera Delay 0.03
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis

Missed

Comments:

    

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