From: "Stefan Meister" Subject: Occultation Report To: frappa@euraster.net Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 11:18:41 +0100 Hi Eric Please find below a report of todays occultation by Metis. Regards, Stefan ASTEROIDAL OCCULTATION - REPORT FORM +------------------------------+ +------------------------------+ | EAON | | IOTA/ES | | | | INTERNATIONAL OCCULTATION | | EUROPEAN ASTEROIDAL | | TIMING ASSOCIATION | | OCCULTATION NETWORK | | EUROPEAN SECTION | +------------------------------+ +------------------------------+ 1 DATE (YYYY/MM/DD): 2014/03/07 STAR: HIP 78193 ASTEROID: Metis N°: 9 2 OBSERVER: Name: Stefan Meister EAON Abbr: - E-mail: meister@dolphins.ch Address: Sandgruebstrasse 9, CH-8193 Eglisau 3 OBSERVING STATION: Observatory Bülach Nearest city: Bülach, Switzerland Station: MPC Station Code: 167 Longitude (DD MM SS.s): 08 34 14.3 E Latitude (DD MM SS.s): 47 31 10.4 N Altitude (m): 550 Datum (WGS84 preferred): WGS84 Single, OR Double or Multiple station (Specify observer's name): Single +----------------------------+ 4 TIMING OF EVENTS: | | | EVENT REPORTED: POSITIVE | | | +----------------------------+ Event code S: observation Start I: Interruption start D: Disappearance J: Interruption end R: Reappearance B: Blink F: Flash E: observation End O: Other (specify) Abbreviations P.E.: Personal Equation = reaction time (for visual obs) Acc.: Accuracy (overall accuracy of the given time) Comments Event Time (UT) P.E. Acc. Code HH:MM:SS.ss S.ss S.ss S - - - : - - - : D 03:08:44.14 - 0.40 - 0.20 : R 03:09:03.61 - 0.40 - 0.20 : - - - : E - - - : Duration : 19.47 s Mid-event : 03:08:53.88 Was your reaction time applied to the above timings? Yes 5 TELESCOPE: Type: RC Reflector Aperture: 360 mm Magnification: 75x Mount: GM4000 Motor drive: Yes 6 TIMING & RECORDING: Time source: Laptop, synchronized with UTC over NTP Mode of recording : "Stopwatch" on Laptop (own written program) Device of recording : Visual 7 OBSERVING CONDITIONS: Atmospheric transparency: fair Wind: No Temperature: ca. +2°C Star image stability: good Minor planet visible: Yes 8 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: