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73-P Schwassmann Wachmann 3 components.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Comets.

Observations are made 24.4/25.4.2006 night in THO by Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen. 73-P C component: 73-P B component: 73-P G component: We observed fragments of 73P also 26/27. April 2006. Observers: Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen. C-component: B-component: G-component:

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Comet Pojmanski.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Comets.

Comet Pojmanski is observed 14/15.3.2006 night. Observer Markku Nissinen. Picture is combined picture of three 100s exposures. Pojmanski: Pojmanski edited by Harri Haukka. You can see two “tails”.  

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The short period of the asteroid 409 Aspasia light curve is measured.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Asteroids.

We observed the light curve of the asteroid 409 Aspasia first time in Taurus Hill Observatory (A95) at 14/15 of September in 2006 and measured about 2,3 h of its light curve. The rotational period of this 162 diameter asteroid is 9,020 h. We used fotometrical R-filter and each exposure time was 60 s. The fotometric […]

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Light Curve of Elektra.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Asteroids.

Observers: Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen 23 April 2006.

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Light curve of Geometria and Eurynome.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Asteroids, Highlights.

Following observations are made from Geometria 16/17 March 2006 and 26/27 March 2006 in THO. Observations are made in the night of 2/3 April 2006 from Eurynome. Observers: Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen. (Tämä uutinen suomeksi)          

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Asteroid 23187 (2000 PN9) observed in THO.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Asteroids.

The CCD-picture is taken at 100s exposure. The asteroid 23187 (2000 PN9) draws a line in picture, because it has so big apparent movement in the sky. CCD-picture is taken 7.3.2006 evening. Observer: Markku Nissinen.

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Comet C/2005 E2 McNaught observed in THO.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Comets.

We observed 3. march 2006 evening the comet C/2005 E2 McNaught. Observers: Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen in THO.  

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CCD -pictures about the 73P comet.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Comets.

These pictures are photographed by Markku Nissinen. 73P / Schwassmann-Wachmann 3 comet:  

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The magnitude of SN2006aj.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Supernovae.

Observer: Markku Nissinen.   The magnitude of SN2006aj is monitored. Moon brightens the background sky.

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Supernova SN2006bv.

Posted October 1st, 2006 by Harri Haukka & filed under Supernovae.

Observers: Veli-Pekka Hentunen and Markku Nissinen. Supernova SN2006bv:

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