DASO Circular No. 261                           Issued: 2009 July 13, 03:33 UT

        The DISTANT ARTIFICIAL SATELLITES OBSERVATION (DASO) Circulars
         are a private publication by staff of the Minor Planet Center
          and are intended to disseminate astrometric observations of
                         distant artificial satellites.

             Editor: Gareth V. Williams (gwilliams@cfa.harvard.edu)
    Astrometry submissions to mpc@cfa.harvard.edu (Subject line = "ART SAT")

Observations:
LCROSS        C2009 07 12.13846 17 57 59.89 -18 39 32.7          15.9 R D0261H36
LCROSS        C2009 07 12.13914 17 58 00.34 -18 39 44.7          16.3 R D0261H36
LCROSS        C2009 07 12.14075 17 58 01.14 -18 40 11.0          15.8 R D0261H36
LCROSS        C2009 07 12.14780 17 58 04.54 -18 42 11.2          15.4 R D0261H36
LCROSS        C2009 07 12.15010 17 58 05.63 -18 42 50.1          15.1 R D0261H36
WMAP          C2009 07 12.46461 19 22 18.45 -15 27 10.0          18.9 V D0261F85
WMAP          C2009 07 12.47897 19 22 16.86 -15 27 06.5          19.2 V D0261F85

Observer details:
F85 Tiki Observatory, Punaauia.  Observer N. Teamo.  0.41-m f/8.0
    Ritchey-Chretien + 3056 x 3056 CCD.
H36 Sandlot Observatory, Scranton.  Observer G. Hug.  0.56-m reflector + CCD.

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DASO Circular No. 261                           Issued: 2009 July 13, 03:33 UT