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Observation of AsteroidsObservation of Asteroids
WSAAG MeetingWSAAG Meeting
2014 July 162014 July 16
Dave GaultDave Gault
Team OccultationTeam Occultation
Asteroids? Asteroids? –– think potatoes in spacethink potatoes in space��
Types AsteroidsTypes Asteroids
Perhaps the public perception of Perhaps the public perception of
AsteroidsAsteroids
Methods of Observing AsteroidsMethods of Observing Asteroids
Who wants observations of Asteroids?Who wants observations of Asteroids?
AstrometryAstrometry
How to make observationsHow to make observations
of Asteroids and Cometsof Asteroids and Comets
Step 1 Step 1 –– System CalibrationSystem Calibration
Step 2 Step 2 –– Accreditation ObservationsAccreditation Observations
Step 3a Step 3a –– Make ObservationsMake Observations
Step 3b Step 3b –– Analyse ObservationsAnalyse Observations
PhotometryPhotometry
of Asteroidsof Asteroids
Photometric Observing of AsteroidsPhotometric Observing of Asteroids
3D Models of Asteroids3D Models of Asteroids
ObservationsObservations
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Asteroids OccultationsAsteroids Occultations
Observing Asteroids Observing Asteroids ––
During Stellar OccultationDuring Stellar Occultation
Predicting Occultation EventsPredicting Occultation Events
Using Occult4Using Occult4
ResultsResults
Results from Bill HannaResults from Bill Hanna
of Alice Springsof Alice Springs
Results from South AmericaResults from South America
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