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A 2.2 second occultation was recorded by Brian Loader, using video OSD technique.
Two clearly observed misses were recorded for this event.
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Observers: 1(M) J Newman,Flynn,ACT.AU 2 B Loader,Darfield,NZ 3(M) J Milner,Glen Forrest, WA, AU 4(P) Prediction, 7 Jan
Discussion:
The circle above is plotted at the expected 30 km diameter of Margarita. With only one chord it is not possible to determine whether Brian was north or south of the central line of the event.
The figure below shows the Limovie/Tangra light curve of the occultation with AOTA analysis.
Observational Data:
Observation details for MP ( 310 ) Margarita By Star UCAC2 37175180 On 2014-01-28 at 13:40:34.0 _______________________________ Observer John Newman Location Flynn,ACT.AU Longitude +149:02 Latitude -35:11 Altitude 657 m Datum WGS84 Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak Aperture 45 cm Seeing Steady Clear Camera Type WAT120N+ NTSC/EIA Camera Delay -0.159 Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis Missed Comments: Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.7 _______________________________ Observer B. Loader Location Darfield,NZ Longitude +172:06 Latitude -43:28 Altitude 210 m Datum WGS84 Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak Aperture 25 cm Seeing Slight flickering Clear Camera Type WAT120N+ PAL/CCIR Camera Delay -0.11 Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis Disappearance 13:37:59.85 Reappearance 13:38:02.05 Comments: Times determined by AOTA called from Tangra Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.7 _______________________________ Observer Jacquie Milner Location Glen Forrest, WA, AU Longitude +116:05 Latitude -31:54 Altitude 260 m Datum WGS84 Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak Aperture 20 cm Seeing Slight flickering Clear Camera Type Mintron 12V1C-EX PAL/CCIR Camera Delay -0.04 Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis Missed Comments: