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OCCULTATION OF UCAC4 377_157673 BY 107 Camilla
20161028


A 13 second occultation was recorded by Jacquie Milner, using an SCT Telescope and Mintron 12v1C-EX camera.

A 13 second occultation was recorded by Dean Hooper, using an SCT Telescope and Watec 910HX camera.

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Observers:
  1    J Milner, Bayswater, Victoria, Australia
  2    D Hooper, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia      
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Camilla occultation__ 20161028

Discussion:

Both observers appear to have been very close to the centre line of the event, which appears a little south of the predicted path. The DAMIT model has been plotted to fit the observed chords.

The figures below show the Tangra light curve of the occultation.

Camilla  occultation__ 20161028

Camilla  occultation__ 20161028

Observational Data:

Observation details for MP ( 107 ) Camilla
By Star              UCAC4 377-157673
On 2016-10-28  at 11:12:45.0

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Observer   Jacquie Milner
Location   Bayswater, Vic, AU
Longitude  +145:14
Latitude   -37:50
Altitude   110 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak
Aperture   20 cm
Seeing     Steady Clear 
Camera Type  Mintron 12v1C-EX             PAL/CCIR      
Camera Delay 
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis
Disappearance  11:12:22.53
Reappearance   11:12:35.83
Comments: About 18 sec early, and quite a long event - it appears that I may have caught it on the long axis? 
Used AOTA for D and R times as it was a low-mag drop event and D and R was not clear, although the event was.
Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.8 _______________________________ Observer Dean Hooper Location Melbourne, VIC, Australia Longitude +145:05 Latitude -37:59 Altitude 10 m Datum WGS84 Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak Aperture 28 cm Seeing Slight flickering Clear Camera Type Watec 910HX PAL/CCIR Camera Delay Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis Disappearance 11:12:22.84 Reappearance 11:12:35.84 Comments: Light curve generation Tangra v3.6.6. Time analysis AOTA v4.2.8.0

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