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Minor planet 29 Amphitrite (2000-01-04)
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Object(s):
Minor planet 29 Amphitrite

Constellation:
Auriga

Description:
Photo image showing minor planet 29 Amphitrite (cyan cross hairs), with simulated positions of the minor planet calculated using TheSky

Positions of 29 Amphitrite (in Red) calculated using TheSky program for 1999-Dec-30, 00:00 UT to 2000-Jan-11, 00:00 UT, at 3 day intervals.

Date/Time:
2000-01-04   23:07 UT [2000-01-04.96319]

Astrophoto Image:
Analysed
File: Amphitrite-20000104-A2.jpg (12 kb)
Subject: Amphitrite

Exposure:
6 mins

Equipment/Film:
Pentax ME Camera (mounted above LX200 Telescope)
Paragon 75-300mm Tele Zoom, operating at 300mm, f/8
Fujicolor Superia 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: 67 deg (SW sky)

Processing:
Scanned from colour photo print.
Cropped, converted to grey-scale and sharpened in Paintshop Pro. Loaded into TheSky program (Software Bisque) and equatorial grid added.

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