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                ASTERIODAL OCCULTATION - REPORT FORM

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                      EAON & IOTA-ES

              EUROPEAN ASTEROIDAL OCCULTATION NETWORK

   INTERNATIONAL OCCULTATION TIMING ASSOCIATION EUROPEAN SECTION

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1 DATE : 07/OCT/2006
 STAR : 2UCAC 40651606
ASTEROID : (1358) Gaika
2.OBSERVER:
Name: Stefano SPOSETTI
Address: CH-6525 Gnosca, Switzerland
E-mail: stefanosposetti@ticino.com

3.OBSERVING STATION:
Nearest city: CH-6500 Bellinzona
Station: Gnosca Observatory
Latitude: 46deg 13min 54sec (N)
Longitude: 9deg 1min 30sec (E)
Altitude: 260 m
Single/Multiple: single

5.TELESCOPE:
Type: Newtonian
Aperture: 40cm
Magnification: -
Mount: equatorial
Motor drive: yes

6.TIMING & RECORDING:
        Occultation recorded:   NEGATIVE
        Personal Equation Substracted: No because of electronic timing
        Event Time in UT
        Code:           HH:MM:SS.ss  S.ss
        Code:           HH:MM:SS.ss  S.ss
        S        23:33:00
        D
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        E        23:40:00


Timekeeping: via Computer ( "Dimension4" software) .
Mode of recording: CCD drift-scan ("Winscan 207" software).
Device of recording:  CCD

7.OBSERVING CONDITIONS:
Atmospheric transparency: fair, moonlight
Wind: none
Star image stability: poor
Temperature: +10 deg C

8.ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
The seeing were poor.
The sampling of the drift-scan image was 0.01s/pixel.
The Start and End times of the observation were 2 minutes before and 5 minutes after the predicted times. I wished to start a couple of minutes earlier but was unable to do it.

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