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I have created a movie of the Antares R from 14th. It
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http://us.share.geocities.com/dave4gee/antares_r_clip.mpg

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Tue May 16, 2006 12:21 pm

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I have created a movie of the Antares R from 14th. It can be found here... http://us.share.geocities.com/dave4gee/antares_r_clip.mpg Regards DaveGault ...
Dave Gee
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May 16, 2006
12:21 pm

I'm getting in on this discussion at a late date, but looking at the video, there appears to be a clear step increase in brightness on the reappearance. I...
TriAstro
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May 16, 2006
8:25 pm

To my eye there is no step, but why not run Limovie? That should give a clear answer. It seems unlikely (to me) that the thin clouds are enough to interfere....
Walt Morgan
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May 17, 2006
1:31 pm

When I look at the video, I see first no star and a 'caret' symbol pointing to where the star will appear. Then at 15 41 57, a star appears at partial...
TriAstro
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May 17, 2006
2:03 pm

G'day Walt and Tony, I have been flat out like a lizard drinking preparing for the Pluto/P2 event next month and have been unable to devote time to this event....
Dave Gee
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May 17, 2006
11:59 pm

... I agree with Tony, a quick look at DaveG's video http://us.share.geocities.com/dave4gee/antares_r_clip.mpg I would make the times as: 15:41:57.092 =...
Geoff
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May 18, 2006
12:13 am

... Let the "timekeeper" try his hand at some Astronomy! DaveG, I used Occult to view this occultation, and from Sydney it was a 'total occultation' and not a...
Kiwi Geoff
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May 18, 2006
2:17 am

... I looked at the Occult Moon Map the wrong way ;-) The companion would need to be "West" of Antares for a "reappearance" and looking up this reference: ...
Kiwi Geoff
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May 18, 2006
2:40 am

Did you calculate that 1 arcsec/1.96 sec for this particular location or are you using an average number? The Moon's apparent motion relative to the stars...
Dale Ireland
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May 18, 2006
2:54 am

I was clouded out for the event, but I note that the moon has just been up to 81 degrees elevation and it rose 5 degrees further south along the horizon than...
paul moss
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May 18, 2006
3:13 am

Tony, Walt, Geoff and others, It seems I have taken 'things' for granted and assumed it was common knowledge that Antares was a double star. So appologies all...
Dave Gee
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May 18, 2006
3:10 am

... Thanks Dave - actually I ended up learning quite a bit, as I fumbled around to get an answer. I had not realised that WinOccult makes it so easy to...
Geoff
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May 18, 2006
5:13 am

Yesterday I commented that I saw no step, but that was just due to lack of patience. I am temporarily limited to dialup, and though I waited for about a...
Walt Morgan
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May 18, 2006
7:53 pm
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