Presentations at the 2020 Annual Meeting

Presentations at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the International Occultation Timing Association

Link to a YouTube Playlist of all presentation videos for both days

Saturday, July 25, 2020

YouTube Videos may be viewed with the original file open on your computer for reference.

Welcome and Introductions (video only) – Roger Venable – YouTube Video

Treasurer’s Report – Joan Dunham YouTube Video

Awards Presentations – Richard Nugent YouTube Video

A Fully Automated Remote Station System – Alex Knox YouTube Video

Adelinda – Snatching a Positive from the Jaws of a Miss – Tony George YouTube Video

Do Not Use Digital Noise Reduction (3DNR) in Watec 910HX – Tony George YouTube Video 1 YouTube Video 2 (discussion continued)

PyMovie: Perspectives on the Computed Mask Technique (video only) – Bob Anderson YouTube Video

PyOTE: False Positive Analysis and the Normalization Function (video only) – Bob Anderson YouTube Video

IOTA India Section Presentation – Suhas Gurjar – YouTube Video

IOTA Middle East Presentation (video only) – Atila Poro YouTube Video

The Best Observed NA Grazing Occultations of the Past Year – David Dunham YouTube Video

The Best Grazing Lunar Occultations in the Coming Year – David Dunham YouTube Video

The Best Asteroid Occultations for the Coming Year – Steve Preston YouTube Video

The Best Observed NA Asteroid Occultations of the Past Year – John Moore – YouTube Video

The Best Observed Non-NA Asteroid Occultations of the Past Year – David Herald – YouTube Video

Occultations Down Under – Steve Kerr – YouTube Video

Sunday, July 26, 2020

Calibration of the QHY 174 camera – Kai Getrost – YouTube Video

Tips & Tricks For Using the QHY 174 Camera – Kai Getrost – YouTube Video

West Texas Observatory Overview – Johnny Barton – YouTube Video

SkyWatcher 16 and the QHY174 Camera – Joan Dunham – YouTube Video

Observing in Constrained Circumstances – Joan Dunham – YouTube Video

Observing Equipment Aids (of my Dreams) – Joan Dunham – YouTube Video

Ode to V1943 Sagitarii – David Dunham – YouTube Video

3200 Phaeton – First Successful Occultation Observations of a Small NEA – David Dunham – YouTube Video

Improvements of Asteroid Orbits For and With Asteroid Occultations – David Dunham – YouTube Video

Some Idiosyncrasies of the Watec 910HX Camera – Roger Venable – YouTube Video

Overview of IOTA-ES Occultation Activities – Konrad Guhl – YouTube Video