+--------------------------------+ +--------------------------------+ ASTERIODAL OCCULTATION - REPORT FORM +--------------------------------+ +--------------------------------+ EAON & IOTA-ES EUROPEAN ASTEROIDAL OCCULTATION NETWORK INTERNATIONAL OCCULTATION TIMING ASSOCIATION EUROPEAN SECTION +--------------------------------+ +--------------------------------+ 1 DATE : 19/02/2009 STAR : TYC 0849-01304-1 ASTEROID : (90) Antiope 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 f/4 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 23:03:30 D R E 23:09:00 Timekeeping: via Computer ( "Dimension4" software) Mode of recording: CCD drift-scan ("Winscan 207" software) Device of recording: CCD (SBIG ST8XME) 7.OBSERVING CONDITIONS: Atmospheric transparency: good Wind: none at the observatory position Star image stability: good Driftscan speed at 0,05s/pixel Sampling: 1 pixel = 1.2 arcsec FWHM of stars = 6.0arcsec The Sky Quality Meter pointed in the target zone indicated 20.5mag 8. NOTES: The 12.1magV star-trace is easily visible in the CCD drift scan. By eye inspection of the trace I consider the time resolution of the drift-scan image no better than 5 pixels, ie. about 0.25s. No occultation occured in a time duration higher than this resolution.