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Two positve chords were recorded for this event.
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Observers: 1(M) C Wyatt,Walcha, NSW, Australia 2 D Gault,Hawkesbury Heights,NSW,AU 3 H Pavlov,St Clair, NSW, Australia 4(P) Prediction, 16 April
Discussion:
The circle above is plotted at the expected 184 km diameter of Lomia. With two chords we can be confident of the path of Lomia and that it was south of the predicted line.
The figure below shows the Tangra light curves of Dave's observation of the occultation.
The figure below shows the Tangra light curves of Hristo's observation of the occultation.
Observational Data:
Observation details for MP (117) Lomia By Star UCAC2 33861825 On 2011-05-26 at 18:54:00.0 _______________________________ Observer Chris Wyatt Location Walcha, NSW, Australia Longitude +151:50 Latitude -31:01 Altitude 1227 m Datum WGS84 Telescope Dobsonian Aperture 25 cm Seeing Steady Clear Camera Type Camera Delay Timing Tape Recorder + time signal Visual, no PE applied Missed Comments: Another miss, asteroid was faintly visible but not at the time of the predicted occultation. _______________________________ Observer Dave Gault Location Hawkesbury Heights,NSW,AU Longitude +150:38 Latitude -33:39 Altitude 286 m Datum WGS84 Telescope Newtonian Aperture 25 cm Seeing Steady Clear Camera Type Camera Delay Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis Disappearance 18:54:03.40 Reappearance 18:54:07.24 Comments: light curve plot and .csv file included with this report. _______________________________ Observer Hristo Pavlov Location St Clair, NSW, Australia Longitude +150:46 Latitude -33:48 Altitude 68 m Datum WGS84 Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak Aperture 20 cm Seeing Steady Clear Camera Type WAT120N NTSC/EIA Camera Delay 0.141666666666667 Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis Disappearance 18:54:03.29 Reappearance 18:54:07.57 Comments: http://www.hristopavlov.net/Observations/Positives/2011-05-27%20Lomia/Event.html Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.5