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Exo-Planet TrES-3b
About this observation
Observer
Simon Dawes
Time of observation
26/04/2020 - 23:00
Object
TrES-3b
Observing location
Bexleyheath, Kent (S.E. London really), England
Equipment
Sky Watcher MN190
ZWO ASI 1600 pro mono
ZWO ASI 1600 pro mono
Exposure
30s
Tags
Exo-planet TrES-3b transit observation.
This is a plot of the brightness of star TrES-3b in the constellation of Hercules (near star Theta Hercules) as the exo-planet passes in front of the star, from our point of view, some of the light is blocked resulting in a slight dimming of the star, in this particular case the star dimmed by about 2%.
These observations are submitted via exoclock project to refine transit data as part of ESA's Aerial space mission.
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