Observation details for MP ( 29127 ) 1985 FF2
By Star              HIP HIP8903
On 2015-12-27  at 11:45:18.0

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Observer   Dave Herald
Location   Murrumbateman
Longitude  +148:59
Latitude   -34:57
Altitude   594 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Newtonian
Aperture   40 cm
Seeing     Steady Clear 
Camera Type  Watec 910BD    PAL/CCIR      
Camera Delay 
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis

Missed

Comments:  Lightcurve from 11:43:31 to 11:46:59 by Tangra v3.5.3 using AperturePhotometry/AverageBackground. Analysis by AOTA v4.1.7.0. Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.8

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Observer   John Newman
Location   Flynn, ACT, AU
Longitude  +149:02
Latitude   -35:11
Altitude   657 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope other - specify below
Aperture   41 cm
Seeing     Slight flickering Clear 
Camera Type  Watec 910BD    PAL/CCIR      
Camera Delay 
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis

Missed

Comments:   Report prepopulated by IOTA Reporting Add-in for OW ver.1.8

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Observer   David and Joan Dunham
Location   Lerida Estate, NSW, AU
Longitude  +149:22
Latitude   -35:00
Altitude   691 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Refractor
Aperture    5 cm
Seeing     Slight flickering Clear 
Camera Type  PC164C-EX      NTSC/EIA      
Camera Delay 
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video, photo or photoelectric

Missed

Comments:  Remote unattended pre-pointed mighty mini Sta. #1 with Supercircuits PC164C-EX2 (KT&C KBC 650) camera & Canon ZR #S12, tape CN04. +29 km (west) of pred. center s. of Gurney VC rest area w. of M23 Hwy.

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Observer   David and Joan Dunham
Location   Collector, NSW, AU
Longitude  +149:26
Latitude   -34:55
Altitude   692 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Refractor
Aperture    5 cm
Seeing     Slight flickering Clear 
Camera Type  PC164C-EX      NTSC/EIA      
Camera Delay 
Timing     GPS - other linking Video, photo or photoelectric

Missed

Comments:  Remote unattended pre-pointed mighty mini Sta. #2 with Supercircuits PC164C-EX2 (KT&C KBC 650) camera & Canon ZR #28, tape AS18. +19 km (west) of pred. center n. of intersection of Collector Rd. & garbage tip rd. s.e. M23 Hwy. Canon ZR clock calibrated with IOTA-VTI before & after.

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Observer   David and Joan Dunham
Location   Woologorang, NSW, AU
Longitude  +149:32
Latitude   -34:51
Altitude   692 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Refractor
Aperture    5 cm
Seeing     Slight flickering Broken cloud 
Camera Type  PC164C-EX      NTSC/EIA      
Camera Delay 
Timing     GPS - time inserted Video, photo or photoelectric

Missed

Comments: There was probably a miss here, but unsure because the star was not visible behind thick cloud until 5s before pred. time, with 20s 1sigma error. Attended  pre-pointed mighty mini Sta. #3, Supercircuits PC164C-EX2 & Canon ZR #34, tape AS13. +9 km (w) of pred. ctr. N side Woologorang Rd w M23. Star vis. in cloud breaks-11hUT: 39:57-41:36; 42:10-29; 44:02-15; 45:14-47:06; 47:30-39; 47:47-48:00; 48:03-13; 48:19-49:20; 49:23-50; 50:15-51:57-stopped

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Observer   Jim Fenner
Location   Aranda, ACT, AU
Longitude  +149:04
Latitude   -35:15
Altitude   636 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope Refractor
Aperture    5 cm
Seeing     Strong flickering Clear 
Camera Type  Other - List in Comments     PAL/CCIR      
Camera Delay 
Timing     other Video, photo or photoelectric

Missed

Comments:  "Videoed with a tele lens" is given in the email message, so the aperture is just a guess, & camera used to record was not reported.  +69 km (west) of predicted center.  Also watched visually with 7x50 binoculars. Cellphone timing assumed.

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Observer   David Saunders
Location   Holder, ACT, AU
Longitude  +149:02
Latitude   -35:20
Altitude   589 m
Datum      WGS84
Telescope no optical aid
Aperture    1 cm
Seeing     Slight flickering Clear 
Camera Type  Other - List in Comments                   
Camera Delay 
Timing     GPS - time inserted Visual, no PE applied

Missed

Comments:  Watched the 2.6-magnitude star (beta Arietis = Sheratan) without optical aid. +77 km (west) of predicted center.