ASTEROIDAL OCCULTATION - REPORT FORM

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    |            EAON              |  |            IOTA/ES            |
    |                              |  |   INTERNATIONAL OCCULTATION   |
    |     EUROPEAN  ASTEROIDAL     |  |      TIMING  ASSOCIATION      |
    |     OCCULTATION NETWORK      |  |       EUROPEAN SECTION        |
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1 DATE:                  2022 Aug 04, 20:25 (UTC)

  STAR:                  UCAC4 383-161659      mv: 14.0 mag
  ASTEROID:              (122) Gerda           mv: 12.5 mag  (diam. 71.0 km)
                         combined magnitude:   mv: 12.3 mag
                         delta-magnitude:      mv:  0.2 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)
                         http://www.sternwartebuelach.ch/
  Latitude:              N47 31' 10.402" (WGS84)
  Longitude:             E08 34' 14.300" (WGS84)
  Altitude:              550 m (MSL)  (WGS84)
  Single station:        yes

  Predicted observation: yes (Distance 21.4 km from C.L.)
                         Probability: 91.8 percent


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4 TIMING OF EVENT:       |                                  |
                         |  OCCULTATION RECORDED: UNCERTAIN |
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  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     20 24 59.994    +/-  0.001 s  : Start observation (UTC)
   D     20 25 25.008    +/-      * s  : Disappearance     (UTC)
   R     20 25 31.212    +/-      * s  : Reappearance      (UTC)
   E     20 26 00.027    +/-  0.001 s  : End observation   (UTC)

   Duration:    6.204    +/-      * s  : (predicted: max. 5.4 s)
   M     20 25 28.110    +/-      * s  : Mid-event         (UTC)       
   P     20 25 30.332    +/-  2.056 s  : Predicted time    (UTC)

* Accurancy with confidence intervals from PyOTE: 

magDrop: 0.304  +/- 0.087  (0.95 ci)
snr: 1.18

D time: [20:25:25.0080]
D: 0.6800 containment intervals:  {+/- 0.5299} seconds
D: 0.9500 containment intervals:  {+/- 2.0485} seconds
D: 0.9973 containment intervals:  {+/- 4.9590} seconds

R time: [20:25:31.2120]
R: 0.6800 containment intervals:  {+/- 0.5299} seconds
R: 0.9500 containment intervals:  {+/- 2.0485} seconds
R: 0.9973 containment intervals:  {+/- 4.9590} seconds

Duration (R - D): 6.2040 seconds
Duration: 0.6800 containment intervals:  {+/- 0.8405} seconds
Duration: 0.9500 containment intervals:  {+/- 2.6202} seconds
Duration: 0.9973 containment intervals:  {+/- 5.6801} seconds


5 TELESCOPE: 
  Type:                  Newton Reflector f/5
  Aperture:              500 mm
  Focal length:          2500 mm
  Magnification:         focal (resulting field of view: 15.5' in x-axis)
  Mount:                 equatorial
  Motor drive:           yes

6 TIMING & RECORDING:
  Time source:           GPS
  Quality of signal:     Accuracy 5 m
  Camera/Sensor:         Digital Camera with integrated GPS-VTI (DVTI CAM Prototype V3, serial #15)
                         Image Sensor Sony IMX174LLJ-C (1/1.2" 1920x1200 5.86um CIS)
                         Website of the project: https://groups.io/g/d-vti-cam/
  Settings:              640x400, Exposure time 200 ms, Gain +20 dB, Binning 3x3, Format ADV 16-bit
                         without Dark Frame but correction algorithm "Fixed pattern noise red." applied
  Time insertion:        Digital GNSS timestamp into image sensor data stream

7 OBSERVING CONDITIONS:
  Atmospheric transp.:   
  Moon:                  43 percent lit, distance 105 deg
  Wind:                  no
  Star image stability:  fair, but clouds passing by
  Altitude of star:      12 deg
  Azimut of star:        126 deg in Aquarius

8 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
  Feed:                      Planned Observations / IBEROC
  Video recording software:  DVTI Cam Control v5.0.1-0
  Light measurement tool:    PyMovie v3.6.0 and PYOTE v4.8.7
  Remarks:

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