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A 0.60 second occultation was recorded by Jonathan Bradshaw, using video OSD technique.
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Observers: 1 J Bradshaw,Samford, Qld, AU 2(P) Prediction 20 March
Discussion:
The circle above is plotted at the expected 40 km diameter of Siri. With only one chord it is not possible to determine whether Jonathan was north or south of the central line of the event.
The figure below shows the Limovie light curve of the occultation.
Observational Data:
Observation details for MP (332) Siri By Star UCA 2U26584283 On 2009-05-04 at 18:35:05.0 _______________________________ Observer Jonathan Bradshaw Location Samford, Qld, AU Longitude +152:52:22.7 Latitude -27:21:22.8 Altitude 92 m Datum WGS84 Telescope Dobsonian Aperture 50 cm Seeing Steady Clear Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis Disappearance 18:35:00.94 Reappearance 18:35:01.54 Comments: Recorded live, so 20ms subtracted fof camera lag