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Minor planet 14 Irene (2000-01-03/04)
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Object(s):
Minor planet 14 Irene

Constellation:
Gemini

Description:
Animated sequence of photo image showing movement of minor planet 14 Irene through star field in Gemini

Movement of minor planet 14 Irene (cyan cross-hairs) over a 24 hour period

Date/Time:
Images taken 2000-Jan-03 22:34 UT and 2000-Jan-04 23:30 UT

Astrophoto Image:
Animated Sequence /
File: Irene-animation-200001.gif (23 kb)
Subject: Irene

Exposure:
5 min
Telescope tracking

Equipment/Film:
Pentax ME Camera (mounted above LX200 Telescope)
Meade 8" f/10 SCT telescope (LX200)
Equatorial Wedge/Permanent Pier
Setup: 300mm, f/8, Fujicolor Superia 200

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

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Sky Position:

Processing:
2 images, each enhanced (reduced shadow & sharpened), cropped and then animated.

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