Contents.
planet: 6 - Saturn
satellites: 3 - S/2000 S3 : 3,
4 - S/2000 S4 : 2,
6 - S/2000 S6 : 4,
8 - S/2000 S8 : 2,
9 - S/2000 S9 : 2,
10 - S/2000 S10 : 3,
12 - S/2000 S12 : 3
total number: 19
type: absolute
dates: 2001-2001
observatory: 675 - Palomar.
Reference.
MPC comminication 2001-02
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: 675 - Schmidt, D = 1.2 m, Hale-reflector, D = 5 m
observers: 675 - Kowal C.T., Nicholson P., Kavelaars J.
data included in standard data file: no
Comments.
no information
Format.
1. Number of satellite:
3 - S/2000 S3
4 - S/2000 S4
6 - S/2000 S6
8 - S/2000 S8
9 - S/2000 S9
10 - S/2000 S10
12 - S/2000 S12
2. Year of the moment of observation
3. Month of the moment of observation
4. Day of the moment of observation with decimals
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. Magnitude (Mag), -99.9 if unknown
12. Type of magnitude (Type mag), X if unknown
13. N observatory, N telescope, N observer (N obs)
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N Year alpha delta Mag N
sat month Type obs
day h m s deg ' '' mag
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