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A 2.3 second occultation was recorded by Jonathan Bradshaw, using video OSD technique.
One clearly observed miss was recorded for this event.
View the TT14 prediction.
Observers:
1(M) W Hanna,Alice Springs,NT, Australia
2 J Bradshaw,Samford Valley, Qld, AU
3(P) Prediction, TT14, 27 July
Discussion:
The circle above is plotted at the expected 86 km diameter of Lehigh. With only one chord it is not possible to determine whether Jonathan was north or south of the central line of the event.
The figure below shows the Limovie/Tangra light curve of the occultation.
Observational Data:
Observation details for MP ( 691 ) Lehigh
By Star UCAC2 18781867
On 2012-08-12 at 10:52:03.0
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Observer William Hanna
Location Alice Springs, Australia
Longitude +133:53
Latitude -23:42
Altitude 581 m
Datum WGS84
Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak
Aperture 20 cm
Seeing Steady Clear
Camera Type WAT120N+ PAL/CCIR
Camera Delay 0.35
Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis
Missed
Comments: While getting ready to start recording I believe I saw the star "blink out"
on the screen for about a second at about 10:48:57, but I can't confirm this.
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Observer Jonathan Bradshaw
Location Samford Valley, Qld, Australia
Longitude +152:50
Latitude -27:22
Altitude 80 m
Datum WGS84
Telescope SCT including Cass and Mak
Aperture 36 cm
Seeing Steady Clear
Camera Type G-Star PAL/CCIR
Camera Delay 0.14
Timing GPS - time inserted Video with frame analysis
Disappearance 10:47:38.41
Reappearance 10:47:40.71
Comments: Rather unexpected treat. 45 seconds early and well into 2 sigma