Contents.
planet: 6 - Saturn
satellites: S5-Rhea: 4,
S6-Titan: 20,
S8-Iapetus:20
total number: 44
type: absolute
dates: 1976-1984
observatory: 083 - Golosseevo-Kiev
Reference.
(Not published yet)
Informations.
relative to: absolute
reference frame: astrometric
centre of frame: topocentre
epoch of equinox: J2000
time scale: UTC
reduction: Catalogue ACT
coordinates: absolute
diff. refraction: removed
receptor: photographic
telescope: Double wide-field astrograpf, D=400 mm, F=2000 mm
observers: 1-Izakevich E.M.,
2-Sereda E.M.
data included in standard data file: no
Comments.
evaluation: The differences O-C(alpha)e, O-C(delta)e were
calculated by N.Emelianov with the theory by
Harper & Taylor. One positions with gross
errors were excluded.
With these O-C one have
alpha delta
M. (mean) -0.030" -0.076"
R.M.S. (root mean square) 0.670" 0.432"
Format.
1. Year of the moment of observation
2. Month of the moment of observation
3. Day of the moment of observation with decimals
4. Number of satellite (N sat)
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. Number of observer (see explication above)
12. O-C(alpha)e for alpha, sec of time
13. O-C(delta)e for delta, arcsec
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month N alpha delta N O-C(alpha)e O-C(delta)e
year day sat. h m s deg ' '' obser-
with decimals ver sec of time arcsec
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