Chiron - Feb, 14 and 16, 1996
Perihelion passage time


feb, 14
telescope: Celestron 11" @ f/5,5 (telecompressor) with Meade LX200HP Mount.
automatic aim of the telescope: PC with Meade Epoch 2000.0sk software
with orbit by: Yeomans D.K. 
CCD: Starlight Xpress SXF
total exp.: average 12 x 80"/each (first: 02:14UT, last:02:37UT)

feb, 16
telescope: JMI-NGT 18" Newton 18" f/4,5 
with encoders (C.A.T. Advanced Astro Master)
CCD Starlight Xpress SXF
total exp.: average 16 x 20"/each (first: 02:49UT, last: 03:04UT)

Rotation, rescaling and assemble with french computer program image processing: 
PRISM v. 1.6F

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