INTERNATIONAL JUPITER WATCH NEWSLETTER

September 24, 1998


Update from Don Parker with final observations before Georges.


From: Don Parker (dparker@netside.net)

Hello All,
Attached are some more Jupiter images. I will be out of commission for a while in deference to Hurricane Georges!
Best,
Don

UNIVERSAL DATES/TIMES FOR JUPITER IMAGES 4 SEPT., 1998

D.C. Parker, Coral Gables, FL. Lynxx PC camera 16-in (41cm) Meade SCT
Eyepiece Projection @ f/22.4
Integration Times:
Blue (Schott BG12 + IR Rejection) 3.50s
Green (VG9 + IR Rejection) 1.83s
Red (RG610 + IR Rejection) 1.60s
Images flat and dark corrected.
Seeing good (6-8). Transparency (4.0-4.5m). Wind W-SW 2-3 kts; no dew.

UNIVERSAL DATES/TIMES FOR JUPITER IMAGES 25 AUG., 1998

D.C. Parker, Coral Gables, FL. Lynxx PC camera 16-in (41cm) Meade SCT
Eyepiece Projection @ f/22.4
Integration Times:
Blue (Schott BG12 + IR Rejection) 2.88s
Green (VG9 + IR Rejection) 1.50s
Red (RG610 + IR Rejection) 1.325s
Images flat and dark corrected.
Seeing good (7-8). Transparency (4.5-5.0m). No Wind; no dew.

UNIVERSAL DATES/TIMES FOR JUPITER IMAGES 26 AUG., 1998

D.C. Parker, Coral Gables, FL. Lynxx PC camera 16-in (41cm) Meade SCT
Eyepiece Projection @ f/22.4
Integration Times:
Blue (Schott BG12 + IR Rejection) 2.88s
Green (VG9 + IR Rejection) 1.50s
Red (RG610 + IR Rejection) 1.33s
Images flat and dark corrected.
Seeing good (7-8). Transparency (5.0m). No Wind; no dew.