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OCCULTATION OF UCAC2 22256697 BY 350 Naema
2010 April 10


Positive observations were recorded by Dave Gault and Hristo Pavlov, using Video OSD technique.

View the TT14 prediction.

Observers:
  1    H Pavlov,Marsfield,NSW,AU
  2    D Gault,Hawkesbury Heights, NSW,AU
  3(P) Prediction TT14 March 30


    

Naema occultation - 2010 April 10

Discussion:

The ellipse above is plotted at the best fit to the data and is a slightly smaller than the expected 54 km diameter of Naema. With two chords we have good confidence that the path is close to the picture above.

The figure below shows Dave's light curve of the occultation.

Naema occultation - 2010 April 10

The figure below shows Hristo's light curve of the occultation.

Naema occultation - 2010 April 10

Observational Data:

Observation details for MP (845) Naema
By Star              UCAC2 22256697
On 2010-04-10  at 14:11:44.0

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Observer   Hristo Pavlov
Location   Marsfield,NSW,AU
Longitude  +151:06:13.
Latitude   -33:46:16.
Altitude   110 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak
Aperture   20 cm
Seeing     Steady Thin cloud < 2
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis
Disappearance  14:11:59.80
Reappearance   14:12:07.70
Comments:
http://www.hristopavlov.net/Observations/Positives/2010-04-10%20Naema/Event.html
Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.4

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Observer   Dave Gault
Location   Hawkesbury Heights, NSW,AU
Longitude  +150:38:28.
Latitude   -33:39:52.
Altitude   286 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Newtonian
Aperture   25 cm
Seeing     Slight flickering Clear
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis
Disappearance  14:12:08.02
Reappearance   14:12:11.86
Comments: Light curve plot and .csv file included with this report.

    

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