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                        PLANET ANOMALY UPDATE
		               2005 #7-4
                       (issued 10-Jul, 07:25 UT)
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                      Caustic exit passed.

Dear Colleagues,

Continued monitoring of OGLE 2005-BLG-153 / MOA 2005-BLG-23 by PLANET with
the Danish 1.54m at ESO LaSilla, the Perth 0.6m near Bickley (Western
Australia) and the Canopus 1.0m near Hobart (Tasmania) as well as OGLE
data show that the event has passed the anticipated caustic exit. The
trailing limb of the source star passed over the caustic at
HJD=2453561.724 +/- 0.002 (10-Jul, 05:30 UT).

A light curve plot and data files for this event are available on our
webpage, which is frequently updated.

Event:           OGLE 2005-BLG-153 / MOA 2005-BLG-23
RA (J2000):      18:04:17.30
Dec (J2000):     -28:40:49.3

The baseline I magnitude reported by the OGLE team is 13.953.

For more information:
PLANET:            http://planet.iap.fr
OGLE:              http://www.astrouw.edu.pl/~ftp/ogle/
MOA:               http://www.physics.auckland.ac.nz/moa/

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On behalf of the PLANET collaboration

Michael Albrow