Circumstances:UP College of Science Amphitheater

14° 38′ 59.1″ N, 121° 04′ 18.8″ E (14.64975° N, 121.07189° E)

06:12:46 First Contact

06:30:44 Second Contact

09:31:22 Maximum Transit

12:30:16 Third Contact

12:47:54 Fourth Contact

05:42:46 First contact in 30 minutes, check equipment and perform systems check
06:02:46 First contact in 10 minutes, confirm that the target is in the center of the field
06:07:46 First contact in 5 minutes, get ready to record
06:10:46 First contact in 2 minutes, start recording
06:12:36 First contact in 10 seconds on my mark (countdown: 7,6,5,4,3,2,1)
06:12:46 (key time, shout “mark!”; visual observer and video recorder please confirm)
06:14:46 2 minutes after first contact, stop recording
(rest: ~5 minutes)
06:20:44 Second contact in 10 minutes, confirm that the target is in the center of the field
06:25:44 Second contact in 5 minutes, get ready to record
06:28:44 Second contact in 2 minutes, start recording
06:30:34 Second contact in 10 seconds on my mark (countdown: 7,6,5,4,3,2,1)
06:30:44 (key time, shout “mark!”; visual observer and video recorder please confirm)
06:32:44 2 minutes after second contact, stop recording
(public viewing/imaging: ~4 hours 28 minutes, Transit Maximum at 09:31:22)
12:00:16 Third contact in 30 minutes, check equipment and perform systems check
12:20:16 Third contact in 10 minutes, confirm that the target is in the center of the field
12:25:16 Third contact in 5 minutes, get ready to record
12:28:16 Third contact in 2 minutes, start recording
12:30:06 Third contact in 10 seconds on my mark (countdown: 7,6,5,4,3,2,1)
12:30:16 (key time, shout “mark!”; visual observer and video recorder please confirm)
12:32:16 2 minutes after third contact, stop recording
(rest: ~5 minutes)
12:37:54 Fourth contact in 10 minutes, confirm that the target is in the center of the field
12:42:54 Fourth contact in 5 minutes, get ready to record
12:45:54 Fourth contact in 2 minutes, start recording
12:47:44 Fourth contact in 10 seconds on my mark (countdown: 7,6,5,4,3,2,1)
12:47:54 (key time, shout “mark!”; visual observer and video recorder please confirm)
12:49:54 2 minutes after Fourth contact, stop recording
(end of observation)
 Copyright 2012 by Anthony Urbano
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