FBAC Target List for April 2006

Within a category, objects are listed roughly by opposition date, or roughly by arc length for new objects. Most recent Vaisala objects should have priority. Priority objects in bold red, 36" targets in magenta.

This page last updated 24-Apr-2006

Discovery candidate ephemeridies (none pending, A-Team members only)
Detailed team schedule (A-Team members only)
Variable star targets

FBAC
discovery candidates

Opposition
date
Mag
Arc
Shot it?
Got it?
Comments
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FBAC: recent or last dark moon discoveries

2006 FF36
20.7-21.0
3 days
High uncertanty in position for 36"
2006 FG10
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20.3-20.7
2 days
Yes
No
Might be doable in the 18" early, high uncertanty in position for 36"
Shot Apr 15 UT, in moonlight and cirrus
2006 FP9
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20.5-20.7
3 days
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High uncertanty in position for 36"
2006 FO9
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20.4-20.7
3 days
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High uncertanty in position for 36"
2006 BP55
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20.8-20.9
49 days
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FBAC objects: next opposition
2004 VS1
Mar 21
21.1-21.4
2 ops
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2002 JJ148
Apr 6
20.6-20.8
5 ops
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Easy 36" target
2002 CD117
Apr 9
19.9-20.2
61 days
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Shot last dark moon without success
2002 PQ166
Apr 21
20.1-20.3
3 ops
Yes
Pending
Roboscoped by Don April 20 UT.
2001 VH
Apr 23
20.1-20.3
3 ops
Yes
Pending
Roboscoped by Don April 20 UT.
2003 UZ23
Apr 23
20.6-20.7
4 ops
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Easy 36" target
2004 RK109
Apr 29
19.7-19.6
2 ops
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Very far south (below -40)
1996 VA3
May 2
20.6-20.1
3 ops
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Easy 36" target, possible 18" target later in run
2004 YP1
May 7
20.1
4 ops
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Andrew objects:
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Don objects:
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Object
Opposition
date
Mag
Arc
Shot it?
Got it?
Comments

 

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