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Observation by AValvasori: On the evening of Wednesday, February 5,...

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Observer

AValvasori

Observed

2025 Feb 05 - 00:00

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2025 Feb 13 - 21:56

Objects

29P Schwassmann-Wachmann

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29p/29p_20250205_avalvasori.jpg

Target name

29P Schwassmann-Wachmann

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On the evening of Wednesday, February 5, 2025, there was a stellar occultation of a magnitude 13 star in Leo by the nucleus of comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann. From the ALMO observatory (Bologna), the occultation is negative, even if the acquired data are still being analyzed.

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On the evening of Wednesday, February 5, 2025, there was a stellar occultation of a magnitude 13 star in Leo by the nucleus of comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann. From the ALMO observatory (Bologna), the occultation is negative, even if the acquired data are still being analyzed.
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