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1998-12-22 / PPM 94943 / (245) Vera

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Ben King O+ VIS US RAD
2 show N. Kordts/T. Lohf O+ PHM M430 DE 00:38:00 00:48:22.46 00:48:29.20 00:53:00 0.01 0.01 6.74 76.2
3 show Pierre Jonquet O- VIS M280 FR 00:35:00 01:07:00
4 show Libor Smid O- CZ
5 show Jiri Kubanek O- M350 CZ 00:43:00 00:52:00
6 show Jan Manek O- L180 CZ 00:44:00 00:52:00
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

6 observations found in db: euraster

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#140 : 7dbc815a-89b1-4eca-8206-8404c5a07b6b [db: observed]

Using prediction 7dbc815a-89b1-4eca-8206-8404c5a07b6b for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 1998-12-22, 00:48 UT (JD = 2451169.533)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 1212None14.357 96°, -50° 2.44487e66299.50.0° NoneNone not scaled 2016-01-04
# 1213None14.357 265°, -51° 2.44487e66299.50.0° NoneNone not scaled 2016-01-04
Q: model quality flag (0-5, 5=highest) | P: rotation period | λ,β: ecl. lon. and lat. of spin axis (J2000) | JD: initial time (epoch) | φ0: initial rotation angle for JD0

   
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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 7dbc815a-89b1-4eca-8206-8404c5a07b6b [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 1998-12-22 at 00:50:15 UT +/- 0.07 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (245) Vera
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3430974533525941632
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 05 49 45.7413, DE = +27 07 17.222  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 8.58 mag, RP = 7.96 mag, BP = 9.02 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 11.54 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 7.0 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 80 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 11.3 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 142° (sunlit = 9%), Sun = 176°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 3.7 mas = 4 km = 0.06 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.95 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#140

 
 [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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