ASTEROIDAL OCCULTATION - REPORT FORM +------------------------------+ +------------------------------+ | EAON | | IOTA/ES | | | | INTERNATIONAL OCULTATION | | EUROPEAN ASTEROIDAL | | TIMING ASSOCIATION | | OCCULTATION NETWORK | | EUROPEAN SECTION | +------------------------------+ +------------------------------+ 1 DATE: 2009/07/29 STAR: TYC 225502124 ASTEROID: Pretoria N°: 790 2 OBSERVER: Name: Bernd Gaehrken Abbr: BG E-mail: gaehrken@gmx.de Address: Am Holzbach 41, 33378 Rheda-Wd., Germany 3 OBSERVING STATION: Nearest city: Munich Latitude: N 48 08 58 (WGS84) Longitude: E 11 27 02 (WGS84) Altitude: 450 m Single, OR Double or Multiple station (Specify observer's name): Single station +----------------------------------+ 4 TIMING OF EVENTS: | | | OCCULTATION RECORDED: POSITIVE | | | +----------------------------------+ Type of event Start observation Interrupt-start Disappearance Blink Flash End observation Jnterrupt-end Reappearance Other (specify) (Personal Equation substracted) Comments Event Time (UT) P.E. Acc. Code HH MM SS.ss S.ss S.ss S - 21 50 00 - - : D - 21 51 31 : R - 21 51 52 : E - 21 52 00 - - : Duration : 21s +/- 2 s Mid-event : 21 51 41.5 5 TELESCOPE: Type: Reflector Aperture: 150mm f/5 Mount: eqatorial Motor drive: yes 6 TIMING & RECORDING: Time source: Via Laptop and DCF-Radio-Clock Sensor: CCD DSI-3 Recording: PC 7 OBSERVING CONDITIONS: Atmospheric transparency: acceptable Wind: no Temperature: 20°C Star image stability: acceptable Minor planet visible: Yes, in front of star during eclipse 8 ADDITIONAL COMMENTS: Many clouds before, during and after eclipse, - but dataquality is OK further information at http://www.astrode.de/pretoria.htm