Earthshine Observing Log - 2003 June 24

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General Information:

Observer: Pilar Montañés Rodriguez
Weather: Clear
Seeing: Regular
Lunar Phase: 120.3 degree
Sun set: 02:59 UT
Moon rise: 09:17 UT
Moon set: 22:44 UT
Sun rise: 12:41 UT
Camera temperature: -35
BE filter type: NG3 2mm
ES filter type: NG10 2mm
BS exposure: 2600 ms
ES Exposure: 120000 ms
Image sequence: 4BS+ES+DC; FLAT
Image directory: (moon) /images/03jun24/

Observing Notes:




Sample Lunar Images on June 24, 2003

Crescent Earthshine ES side flat


Stddev of the flat: 0.00 (at the mean of 100).


On-line Analysis Result for June 24, 2003

Intensity vs. time Intensity vs. airmass [A*]


Moonshine fitting Stddev.: 0.0106336; airmass absorptivity: -0.120083
Crescent fitting Stddev.: 0.00602232; airmass absorptivity: -0.113544
Earthshine fitting Stddev.: 0.00781326; airmass absorptivity: -0.116881

[A*] (from top to bomttom): 1.57948, 1.57663, Stddev: 0.0539560, 0.0575314; Calc. [A*]: 1.47262


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