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(925) ALPHONSINA, a 57 km-large asteroid, occulted the bright star (Mv = 6.2) HIP 23799 = SAO 40029 on 2003 December, 22.

76 observers, from 9 countries have been involved. You will find, in the following table, the list of their abbreviations, in alphabetical order. 32 of them (in bold characters) recorded

an occultation and 44, not. Countries abbreviations (and number of observers) are : BE = Belgium (1), CH = Switzerland (1), CZ = Czech Republic (2), DE = Germany (41), ES = Spain (8),

Abbr.	Name	From®To	Abbr.	Name	From®To
AIB	Bernd ABSTEIN	DE	LZJ	Joan LOPEZ RODRIGEZ	ES
AKY	Martin ADAMOVSKY	CZ ® DE	MMM	Michael MOMMERT	DE
AME	Angel MASSALE	ES	MOE	Jorg MOELLMANN	DE
BAO	Stefano BASSO	IT	MSS	Stefan MESSER	DE
BDR	Eberhard BREDNER	DE	NDI	Norman DIEHL	DE
BER	Raoul BEHREND	CH	OGU	Otto GUTHIER	DE
BOL	Simone BOLZONI	IT	OKE	Oliver KLOES	DE
BRT	Oreste BERTOLI	IT	ONI	Otmar NICKEL	DE
BUL	Henk BULDER	NL	PAT	Javier PRAT	ES
BUM	Matthias BUSCH	DE	PSE	Peter SATTELBERGER	DE
BUS	Peter BUS	NL	RGE	Gilles REGHEERE	FR
CNS	Oscar CANALES MORENO	ES	RJO	Ricard JOSA	ES
DEF	Fabrice DELABROSSE	FR	RTT	Michal ROTTENBORN	CZ®DE
	with Sebastien LARRERE (LES)		RTU	Ulrich RIETH	DE
DMC	Christophe DEMEAUTIS	FR	RYJ	Jeremy ROYSTON	DE
	with Daniel MATTER (DMA)		RZI	Marco ROGOZIA	DE
DPY	Philippe DUPOUY	FR	SBH	Sabine BORSCH	DE
EGH	Andreas ENGELHARDT	DE	SCB	Carles SCHNABEL	ES
EHB	Hans EHRENBERG	DE	SED	Dietmar SELLNER	DE
EHR	Juan Carlos ECHANIZ HEIDER	DE	SHT	Alex SCHOLTEN	NL
ENK	Peter ENSKONATUS	DE	SMI	Michael SCHMIDT	DE
EWL	Dieter EWALD	DE	SPU	Klaus SPRUCK	DE
FAR	Otto FARAGO	DE	STJ	Jerome SERANT	FR
FST	Franz STARK	DE	SUM	Marc SERRAU	FR
GBL	Alfons GABEL	DE	SUS	Ruediger STRAUSS	DE
	with Alexander GABEL		THO	Bertrand THOORIS	BE
GKB	Bernd GAEHRKEN	DE	TSF	Torsten SCHAEFER	DE
GRM	Juan GRADOS MORENO	ES	WBW	Wojciech Broczkowski	PL
HDG	Henk De GROOT	NL	WFG	Friedrich W. GERBER	DE
HGV	Hans GOVAARTS	NL	WIT	Tomas WATTLINGER	DE
HHP	Paul HOMBACH	DE	WKL	Jan Marteen WINKEL	NL
HPT	Martina HAUPT	DE	WML	Artur WREMBEL	PL
	with Sven ANDERSSON (AND)		WSG	Wolfgang STRICKLING	DE
HUF	Friedhelm HUEBNER	DE	WUE	Nikolai WUENSCHE	DE
JKZ	Jaroslaw KUSTOSZ	PL	WWV	Vincent WISNIEWSKI	FR
KRR	Rainer KRESKEN	DE		with Laure ROSADA
KRT	Mike KRETLOW	DE	XFA	Lluis XIFRA	ES
LEI	Frank LEITER	DE	ZAW	Marek ZAWILSKI	PL

The predicted path ran over Russia, southern Estonia, Latvia, western Lituania, NW of Poland, central Germany and France, and Spain. Unfortunately, sky has been covered over the

centre of France and from place to place. The coverage of the event has been performed in a nearly optimal way in Poland, Germany and Spain. The following observers reported cloudy

AZO	Tibor ASZTALOS	HU		JNK	Tomas JANIK	CZ
CQU	Jean CAQUEL	FR		JVA	Jean VILAR

EAON - INFO N° 44

THE “ALPHONSINA EVENT”