ANALYSIS OF LUNAR
ECLIPSE OBSERVATIONS
- BY BYRON W. SOULSBY,
THEODORE LUNAR OBSERVATORY, AUSTRALIA
OBLATENESS ESTIMATES
FOR 2003 NOVEMBER
9
STATISTICAL RANGE IS 0
< %E < 4
|
OBSERVER
|
TYPE
|
No
|
Ecc
|
Re
|
Rp
|
Fo
|
SD
|
SK'
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
COOPER
TIM
|
|
IM
|
O
|
15.00
|
0.0690
|
0.7226
|
0.7208
|
419.4236
|
0.0050
|
0.4993
|
|
IM
|
T
|
15.00
|
0.0889
|
0.7060
|
0.7032
|
252.3639
|
0.0515
|
0.8299
|
|
EM
|
O
|
39.00
|
0.0825
|
0.7208
|
0.7184
|
293.3908
|
0.0426
|
0.7138
|
|
EM
|
T
|
39.00
|
0.0912
|
0.7061
|
0.7031
|
239.9019
|
0.0466
|
0.8730
|
|
SOUZA
WILLIAN
|
|
IM
|
O
|
12.00
|
0.0668
|
0.7166
|
0.7150
|
447.3737
|
0.0075
|
0.4681
|
|
IM
|
T
|
12.00
|
0.0852
|
0.7057
|
0.7031
|
275.1515
|
0.0517
|
0.7612
|
|
EM
|
O
|
21.00
|
0.0750
|
0.7183
|
0.7163
|
355.3148
|
0.0424
|
0.5894
|
|
EM
|
T
|
21.00
|
0.0895
|
0.7059
|
0.7031
|
249.3049
|
0.0492
|
0.8401
|
|
COELHO
ANTONIO
|
|
IM
|
O
|
9.00
|
0.0965
|
0.7223
|
0.7189
|
214.1513
|
0.0612
|
0.9780
|
|
IM
|
T
|
9.00
|
0.0851
|
0.7058
|
0.7032
|
275.9190
|
0.0520
|
0.7590
|
|
EM
|
O
|
34.00
|
0.0880
|
0.7197
|
0.7169
|
257.5367
|
0.0058
|
0.8132
|
|
EM
|
T
|
34.00
|
0.0903
|
0.7060
|
0.7031
|
244.6123
|
0.0379
|
0.8562
|
|
VITAL HELIO
C.
|
|
IM
|
O
|
7.00
|
0.1057
|
0.7187
|
0.7146
|
178.6027
|
0.0021
|
1.1726
|
|
IM
|
T
|
7.00
|
0.0918
|
0.7064
|
0.7034
|
236.5773
|
0.0593
|
0.8853
|
|
EM
|
O
|
23.00
|
0.0548
|
0.7190
|
0.7179
|
500.0000
|
0.0053
|
0.3148
|
|
EM
|
T
|
23.00
|
0.0924
|
0.7062
|
0.7032
|
233.8915
|
0.0436
|
0.8954
|
|
IMMERSION
PREDICTIONS
|
|
IM
|
O
|
58.00
|
0.1398
|
0.7271
|
0.7200
|
101.8217
|
0.0822
|
2.0569
|
|
IM
|
T
|
58.00
|
0.0835
|
0.7055
|
0.7030
|
286.2313
|
0.0472
|
0.7317
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
EMERSION
PREDICTIONS
|
|
EM
|
O
|
58.00
|
0.1343
|
0.7204
|
0.7139
|
110.3936
|
0.0013
|
1.8971
|
|
EM
|
T
|
58.00
|
0.0806
|
0.7054
|
0.7031
|
307.0568
|
0.0168
|
0.6821
|
VALUE OF FM
(RECIPROCAL) = 209.43
DATE OF RUN 11-17-2003
AT TIME 09:11:39
Other observers from
Brasil also produced interesting Oblateness values from their
observations at link :Oblateness-2.html
Comparison of Primary Contact Times with my ILEE
Theory