ASTEROIDAL OCCULTATION - REPORT FORM +------------------------------+ +-------------------------------+ | EAON | | IOTA/ES | | | | INTERNATIONAL OCCULTATION | | EUROPEAN ASTEROIDAL | | TIMING ASSOCIATION | | OCCULTATION NETWORK | | EUROPEAN SECTION | +------------------------------+ +-------------------------------+ 1 DATE: 2018 November 13, 19:45 (UTC) STAR: UCAC4 593-4965 mv: 12.60 mag ASTEROID: (476) Hedwig mv: 12.50 mag (diam. 138 km) combined magnitude: mv: 11.80 mag delta-magnitude: mv: 0.70 mag 2 OBSERVER: Name: Stefan MEISTER E-mail: meister@dolphins.ch Address: Sandgruebstr. 9, CH-8193 Eglisau, Switzerland 3 OBSERVING STATION: Nearest city: Buelach, Switzerland Station: Observatory Buelach (MPC Observatory Code: 167) Latitude: N 47 31 10.4 (WGS84) Longitude: E 08 34 14.3 (WGS84) Altitude: 550 m (MSL) (WGS84) Predicted observation: yes (located inside of predicted path) Single station: Stefan MEISTER +----------------------------------+ 4 TIMING OF EVENT: | | | OCCULTATION RECORDED: POSITIVE | | | +----------------------------------+ Type of event: S = Start observation I = Interrupt-start D = Disappearance B = Blink F = Flash E = End observation I = Interrupt-end R = Reappearance M = Mid-event P = Predicted time Event Time (UTC) Acc. Comments Code HH MM SS.sss S.sss S 19 44 12.09 +/-0.300 s : Start observation (UTC) D 19 45 01.99 +/-0.300 s : Disappearance (UTC) R 19 45 10.89 +/-0.300 s : Reappearance (UTC) E 19 45 57.60 +/-0.300 s : End observation (UTC) Duration: 8.90 s +/-0.300 s : (predicted: max. 10.3 s) M 19 45 06.44 +/-0.300 s : Mid-event (UTC) P 19 45 03.00 +/-3.000 s : Predicted time (UTC) 5 TELESCOPE: Type: TEC 140 f/7 ED Apochromat Aperture: 140 mm Focal length: 980 mm Magnification: focal (resulting field of view: 16.9' in x-axis) Mount: equatorial (10micron GM4000) Motor drive: yes 6 TIMING & RECORDING: Time source: NTP/GPS Camera/Sensor: modified ZW Optical ASI120MM (Digital Camera with new integrated VTI) Settings: 800x600, 2x Binning, Gain 97, Exposure time 0.125s, Output format SER Time insertion: within Camera, Prototype 7 OBSERVING CONDITIONS: Atmospheric transp.: clouds/wafts of mist passing by (difficult to analyse) Wind: no Star image stability: fair Minor planet visible: yes 8 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Feed: IBEROC Video recording software: SharpCap 3.1 Light measurement tool: Limovie and Excel, thanks to Björn Kattentidt Comparison Stars: UCAC4 593-4962 (drop 0.61), UCAC4 593-4959 (drop 0.67) Published by e-mail to planoccult@ls.vvs.be (Planoccult mailing list)