A 4 second occultation was recorded by John Broughton, using an SCT Telescope and Watec 120N+ camera.

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Observers:
  1    J Broughton, Reedy Creek, Queensland, Australia
  2(P) Prediction- IOTA Feed                
    

Discussion:

The circle above is plotted at the expected diameter of Gunlod. With only one chord, it is not possible to tell if John was northeast or southwest of the centre line of the event. The model has been plotted centred on the observed chord.

Observational Data:

Observation details for MP ( 657 ) Gunlod
By Star              UCAC2 32704240
On 2017-12-14  at 16:32:20.0

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Observer   John Broughton
Location   Reedy Creek, QLD, AU
Longitude  +153:23
Latitude   -28:06
Altitude   66 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak
Aperture   25 cm
Seeing     Steady Clear 
Camera Type  Watec 120N+    PAL/CCIR      
Camera Delay 
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis
Disappearance  16:32:23.46
Reappearance   16:32:27.14
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