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32 observations found in db: euraster
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Event Details
Occultation UUID [and DB] : fb14c959-d04b-43c1-87a9-7da573bd7fd6 [observed]
Occultation Date + Time : 2002-03-25 at 00:06:10 UT +/- 0.12 min [1]
Object Designation : (1819) Laputa
Orbit Class : MBA
Star Designation : ARIHIP 043834
Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 08 55 39.6700, DE = +27 55 38.568 [2]
Star Magnitude : V = 5.23 mag
Object Magnitude : V = 16.37 mag
Estimated Magnitude Drop : 11.1 mag
Estimated Max. Duration : 8.9 sec
Object Mean Diameter : 49 km (src: astorb)
Speed of the shadow : 5.5 km/s
Elongation to Moon & Sun : 7° (sunlit = 80%), Sun = 124°
Cross-track uncertainty : 6.8 mas = 14 km = 0.30 path-width (1-sig)
Ephemeris Reference : JPL#59
[1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0