ICOP Observation Report Form

Notes:-

Please note that your results should be sent MONTHLY via the below Report Form, even if it was cloudy, or you weren't able to see the crescent for any reason.
Kindly notice that all fields in RED must be filled. Else, your report will NOT be sent.
Please report timing in your LOCAL mean time.

Personal Information

First Name: Last Name: (Mr./Ms.):

City: State: Country:

East Longitude: Latitude: East Time Zone:

Elevation Above Sea-Level (Meters):

Academic Degree: Institution:

Age: Mailing address:

Fax: E-Mail:

Please re-type your E-mail:

General Details

- Date of Observation:

- Day of Observation:

- Temperature:

- Relative Humidity:

- Pressure:

- Apparent Sunset at (Local Time):

- Where did the Sun set ?

(Nearly) Behind the real horizon.
Behind high mountain, buildings, trees, ...etc.
Behind clouds.

- Instrument(s) Used:-

Naked Eyes.
Binoculars.
Telescopes.

- Visibility of The Crescent:-

The crescent was seen.
It was clear but the crescent was not Seen.
Thin clouds or haze COULD be the reason for not seeing the crescent.
The western horizon was cloudy.

- The Sky (Cloud Coverage) Near The Western Horizon Was:-

Clear.
Partly Cloudy.
Totally Cloudy.

- The Atmospheric Condition (Haze) Near The Western Horizon Was:-

Superb.
Clear.
Hazy.
Very Hazy.

- When The Crescent Was First Sighted, It Was:-

At The Right of The Sunset Point.
At The Left of The Sunset Point.

- Orintation of the Crescent (Which of the below orintations best fit the seen crescent)

Naked-Eyes Observation

- Visibility of The Crescent:-

The crescent was seen by naked eyes.
Seeing the crescent by naked eyes was tried, but it was not seen.
Seeing the crescent by naked eyes was NOT tried.

- Crescent First Visible at (Local Time):

- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):

- Crescent Last Visible at (Local Time):

- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):

Binocular Observation

- Visibility of The Crescent:-

The crescent was seen by binoculars.
Seeing the crescent by binoculars was tried, but it was not seen.
Seeing the crescent by binoculars was NOT tried.

- Total Magnification:

- Diameter of Objective (mm):

- Crescent First Visible at (Local Time):

- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):

- Crescent Last Visible at (Local Time):

- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):

Telescopic Observation

- Visibility of The Crescent:-

The crescent was seen by telescope.
Seeing the crescent by telescope was tried, but it was not seen.
Seeing the crescent by telescope was NOT tried.

- Total Magnification:

- Diameter of Objective (mm):

- Type of the Telescope (Reflector, Refractor, Cassegrain,...etc.):

- Crescent First Visible at (Local Time):

- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):

- Crescent Last Visible at (Local Time):

- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):

- Please write below any further notes:-

According to your calendar, the first day of this month begins in your country on?
(For example: Friday, 29 September 2000):-
Please type "N/A" if you don't know.

Please use the below fields to attach photos with your report.

By Moh'd Odeh. Copyright © 1998-2006 Islamic Crescents' Observation Project (ICOP), All Rights Reserved. This material may not be reproduced in any form without permission. For more information Kindly send E-mail


Personal Information
First Name:	Last Name:	(Mr./Ms.):
City:	State:	Country:
East Longitude:	Latitude:	East Time Zone:
Elevation Above Sea-Level (Meters):
Academic Degree:	Institution:
Age:	Mailing address:
Fax:	E-Mail:


General Details
- Date of Observation:
- Day of Observation:
- Temperature:
- Relative Humidity:
- Pressure:
- Apparent Sunset at (Local Time):
- Where did the Sun set ? (Nearly) Behind the real horizon. Behind high mountain, buildings, trees, ...etc. Behind clouds.
- Instrument(s) Used:- Naked Eyes. Binoculars. Telescopes.
- Visibility of The Crescent:- The crescent was seen. It was clear but the crescent was not Seen. Thin clouds or haze COULD be the reason for not seeing the crescent. The western horizon was cloudy.
- The Sky (Cloud Coverage) Near The Western Horizon Was:- Clear. Partly Cloudy. Totally Cloudy.
- The Atmospheric Condition (Haze) Near The Western Horizon Was:- Superb. Clear. Hazy. Very Hazy.
- When The Crescent Was First Sighted, It Was:- At The Right of The Sunset Point. At The Left of The Sunset Point.
- Orintation of the Crescent (Which of the below orintations best fit the seen crescent)


Naked-Eyes Observation
- Visibility of The Crescent:- The crescent was seen by naked eyes. Seeing the crescent by naked eyes was tried, but it was not seen. Seeing the crescent by naked eyes was NOT tried.
- Crescent First Visible at (Local Time):
- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):
- Crescent Last Visible at (Local Time):
- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):

Binocular Observation
- Visibility of The Crescent:- The crescent was seen by binoculars. Seeing the crescent by binoculars was tried, but it was not seen. Seeing the crescent by binoculars was NOT tried.
- Total Magnification:
- Diameter of Objective (mm):
- Crescent First Visible at (Local Time):
- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):
- Crescent Last Visible at (Local Time):
- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):

Telescopic Observation
- Visibility of The Crescent:- The crescent was seen by telescope. Seeing the crescent by telescope was tried, but it was not seen. Seeing the crescent by telescope was NOT tried.
- Total Magnification:
- Diameter of Objective (mm):
- Type of the Telescope (Reflector, Refractor, Cassegrain,...etc.):
- Crescent First Visible at (Local Time):
- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):
- Crescent Last Visible at (Local Time):
- Corresponding Crescent's Altitude (Degrees):