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Minor planet 29 Amphitrite (1999-12-06), with calculated positions from TheSky
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Object(s):
Minor planet 29 Amphitrite

Constellation:
Auriga

Description:
Photo image showing minor planet 29 Amphitrite, with simulated positions of the minor planet calculated using TheSky

Object in photograph corresponds precisely with the calculated position of Amphitrite for 6 Dec 99 21:28. 

Date/Time:
1999-12-06   21:28 UT [1999-12-06.89444]

(21:24h UT to 21:32h UT)

Astrophoto Image:
Analysed
File: Amphitrite-19991206-E.jpg (47 kb)
Subject: Amphitrite

Exposure:
8 mins

Equipment/Film:
Pentax ME Camera (mounted above LX200 Telescope)
Paragon 75-300mm Tele Zoom, operating at 200mm, f/5.6
Fujicolor 200
Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier

Observer/Location:
David Richards
Backyard observatory [Hilltop]
(suburban site, 50m amsl, mag 4 to 5.5 skies)
Aberdeenshire, UK

Seeing:

Sky Position:
Altitude: 54 deg (ESE sky)

Processing:
Positions of 29 Amphitrite calculated using TheSky program (Software Bisque) for  1999-Nov-29 21:28 UT to 1999-Dec-09 21:28 UT, at 2 day intervals. overlaid on Photo Image.

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Page Owner : David Richards
Last Updated : 2006-Jan-20
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