Dear IOTA/EA members We will hold a Phaethon occultation observation campaign and an observationworkshop. Location:だて歴史の杜カルチャーセンター 視聴覚室 (入場無料) 〒052-0012 北海道伊達市松ヶ枝町34番地1 TEL 0142-22-1515 FAX 0142-22-1155 JR北海道伊達紋別駅からタクシー約8分 *https://culture.dcpc.jp/* Date: September 19, 202509:00-12:00 Occultation Observation Frontline13:00-17:00 Occultation Observation Frontline + Observation Briefing Individual dinner, then move to observation site. After observation, go home.Phaethon occultation…
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IOTA/EA Phaethon Stellar Occultation Observation Campaign 2024
Asteroid (3200) Phaeton has been predicted to occult a 12.5 magnitude star on November 16, 2024 (see https://fumi-yoshida.wixsite.com/occultation-ws/phaethon2024obs for details), and IOTA/EA has organized a campaign to observe Phaeton’s stellar occultation. We set up 18 observation sites in Japan and 4 in China. 63 people participated. The observation reports are available here.…