Contents. planet: 5 - Jupiter satellites: J6 - Himalia : 6 total number: 6 type: absolute dates: 2001-2001 observatory: 644 - Palomar Mountain/NEAT 691 - Steward Observatory, Kitt Peak-Spacewatch Reference. MPC data received at NSDC 05 Dec 2001 Informations. relative to: absolute reference frame: astrometric centre of frame: topocentre epoch of equinox: J2000 time scale: UTC reduction: no information coordinates: absolute diff. refraction: no information receptor: CCD telescope: 644 - Oschin Schmidt, D = 1.2 m 691 - Spacewatch telescope, D = 0.91 m observers: 644 - Helin E. F., Pravdo S., Lawrence K., Hicks M., Hovland E., Bickler T., Schroeder J., Scherr L., Thicksten R., Deetz A. 691 - Gleason A. E., Scotti J. V. data included in standard data file: no Comments. Magnitude is 14.8 at 2001 11 16 Magnitude is 15.2 at 2001 11 21 Format. 1. Number of satellite (N sat) 2. Year of the moment of observation 3. Month of the moment of observation 4. Day with decimals of the moment of observation 5. Hour of right ascension (alpha, h) 6. Minute of right ascension (alpha, m) 7. Second of right ascension (alpha, s) 8. Degree of declination (delta, deg) 9. Minute of declination (delta, ' ) 10. Second of declination (delta, '' ) 11. N observatory, telescope, observers (N obs) -------------------------------------------------- N Year alpha delta N sat month obs day h m s deg ' '' --------------------------------------------------