[AZ-Observing] Re: 9/P Tempel Impact light Curve
- From: "Stanley A. Gorodenski" <stan_gorodenski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 07 Jul 2005 06:48:19 -0800
Very nice. For my own education, how did you measure the magnitude?
E.g., did you total pixal readings over a square area? If so, how large
a square, and how were you able to keep it in the same location from
frame to frame?
Stan
Andrew Cooper wrote:
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>I made an attempt to pull light curve data out of my frames. The
>resulting curve can be seen at the bottom of my hompage at
>http://www.siowl.com.
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>It looks like a little less than 0.4 magnitudes change smoothly
>increasing for about 20minutes then leveling off. Two runs before
>impact and a single run after the data shown in my graph show no change
>in brightness and are quite flat. I was really uncertian about my
>absolute magnitude calibration so just normalized the start of the run
>to 10.0 somewhat arbitrarily.
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>Andrew
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