ASTEROIDAL OCCULTATION - REPORT FORM +------------------------------+ +-------------------------------+ | EAON | | IOTA/ES | | | | INTERNATIONAL OCCULTATION | | EUROPEAN ASTEROIDAL | | TIMING ASSOCIATION | | OCCULTATION NETWORK | | EUROPEAN SECTION | +------------------------------+ +-------------------------------+ 1 DATE: 2020 Apr 11, 03:05 (UTC) STAR: UCAC4 541-054062 mv: 13.1 mag ASTEROID: (667) Denise mv: 14.3 mag (diam. 88.6 km) combined magnitude: mv: 12.8 mag delta-magnitude: mv: 1.5 mag 2 OBSERVER: Name: Andreas SCHWEIZER E-mail: aschweiz@mac.com Address: Strumbergaecherstr. 3A, CH-8907 Wettswil, Switzerland 3 OBSERVING STATION: Nearest city: Wettswil, Switzerland Station: Latitude: N 47 20 30.8 (WGS84) Longitude: E 08 28 22.8 (WGS84) Altitude: 580 m (MSL) (WGS84) Predicted observation: no (located OUTSIDE of predicted shadow path, 98km NE of C.L.) Probability: 27.9 percent Single station: Andreas SCHWEIZER +----------------------------------+ 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 03 05 22.292 +/- 0.001 s : Start observation (UTC) D 03 05 49.291 +/- 0.375 s : Disappearance (UTC) R 03 05 52.290 +/- 0.375 s : Reappearance (UTC) E 03 06 08.789 +/- 0.001 s : End observation (UTC) Duration: 2.999 +/- 0.750 s : (predicted: max. 6.1s) P 03 05 46 +/- 2.00 s : Predicted time (UTC) 5 TELESCOPE: Type: Refractor f/5.6 Aperture: 107 mm Focal length: 600 mm Magnification: focal (resulting field of view: 65.0' in x-axis) Mount: equatorial Motor drive: yes, but tracking disabled (pre-pointing) 6 TIMING & RECORDING: Time source: GPS Quality of signal: Accuracy 3m Camera/Sensor: Digital Camera with integrated GPS-VTI (Prototype v2b, #7) IMX174LLJ, Pixel size 5.86my, QE ~77% @ 530nm Website of the project: https://groups.io/g/d-vti-cam/ Settings: 1920x1200, Exposure time 750ms (1.333 fps), Gain +20dB, Format ADV 16 Bit Time insertion: - within Camera, visual and digital GPS timestamp (highly accurate) - Backup with NTP synced PC timestamp (not accurate, just used for comparison purposes) 7 OBSERVING CONDITIONS: Atmospheric transp.: good Moon: yes, 23 percent in 52 deg distance Wind: no Star image stability: good Altitude of star: 41 deg Azimut of star: 250 deg in Bootes Minor planet visible: no 8 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Feed: UKOCL Video recording software: DVTI Cam Control v4.9.8 Light measurement tool: PyMovie 2.6.7 Remarks: Recorded while I was sleeping (pre-pointing); first time analysis with PyMovie. Published by e-mail to planoccult@ls.vvs.be (Planoccult mailing list)