Predicted track of Quaoar

Predicted track of Quaoar during an occultation attempt on August 5, 2013. The shadow size is shown as the distance between the red lines. The red dots are Quaoar's position at 1 minute intervals.

Credit:

Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/AURA/NSF

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Id:geminiann13012a
Type:Simulation
Release date:Sept. 24, 2013, 1:42 p.m.
Related announcements:geminiann13012
Size:577 x 285 px

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