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Gallery: Vesta

Sketch made by Michael Rosolina

Michael Rosolina's sketch of Vesta covering 14-19 Aug 2007
Fig 1:
 

Image Parameter Details
Image Date (UTC): 14 Aug
15 Aug
19 Aug
Image Time (UTC): 0200
0200
0110
Exposure: visual
Filter:
Field of View: 4.4°
Observing Site: Friars Hill, WV
38.02N 80.27W
Elevation: 823m
Observing Equipment: HD 15x70 APM Binoculars on an HD Paragon Plus mount
Digital Processing:
Comments: Sketch shows Vesta re-entering the constellation Ophiuchus. Apparent separation from psi Oph was about 13 arcminutes. Vesta's estimated magnitude about 7.5 using the defocused star method.

Table 1: Data about image.
 

Updated: 30-Jul-2013