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OCCULTATION OF UCAC4 309-101039 BY 1284 Latvia
2014 August 29


Three clearly observed misses were recorded for this event.

View the TT14 prediction.

Observers:
  1(M) J Talbot, Waikanae Beach, NZ         
  2(M) G Hudson,Porirua, New Zealand        
  3(M) A Pennell,Dunedin NZ                 
  4(P) Prediction,TT14, 30 July             

        

Latvia occultation__ 2014 August 29

Discussion:

The circle above is plotted at the expected 41 km diameter of Latvia. With no positive chords we cannot say where the actual path was, so the circle has been plotted on the predicted path.

Observational Data:


Observation details for MP ( 1284 ) Latvia
By Star              UCAC4 309-101039
On 2014-08-29  at 11:02:00.0

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Observer   G Hudson
Location   Porirua, New Zealand
Longitude  +174:50
Latitude   -41:06
Altitude   52 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak
Aperture   30 cm
Seeing     Steady Clear
Camera Type  WAT120N+       PAL/CCIR
Camera Delay -0.11
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis

Missed

Comments: Video scan by Limovie Time analysis by AOTA 

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Observer   Ash Pennell
Location   Dunedin NZ
Longitude  +170:29
Latitude   -45:52
Altitude   136 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope 
Aperture   35 cm
Seeing     Slight flickering 
Camera Type  WAT120N+       PAL/CCIR
Camera Delay -1.31
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis

Missed

Comments:   

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Observer   John Talbot
Location   
Longitude  +175:01
Latitude   -40:51
Altitude   5 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Newtonian
Aperture   25 cm
Seeing     Slight flickering Clear
Camera Type  WAT120N+       PAL/CCIR
Camera Delay -0.19
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis

Missed

Comments: Star very faint and no dip that could not be noise.  
Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.8

        

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