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2002-10-02 / TYC 1865-01967-1 / (241) Germania

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show R. Di Luca et al O+ VID M400 IT RAD 00:12:00 00:17:34.92 00:17:55.12 00:20:00 20.20 177.8
2 show W. Thuillot et al O- VID M800 FR 23:44:00 00:36:00
3 show Simone Bolzoni O- VIS M200 IT 00:13:00 00:20:00
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

3 observations found in db: euraster

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JPL#132 : c31464a2-232f-45b0-afb6-6a8d77b0f3cf [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : c31464a2-232f-45b0-afb6-6a8d77b0f3cf [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2002-10-02 at 00:25:14 UT +/- 0.04 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (241) Germania
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3440953559323666688
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 05 41 34.9520, DE = +25 59 53.010  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.62 mag, RP = 11.34 mag, BP = 11.75 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.23 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.8 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 19.2 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 169 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 8.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 41° (sunlit = 26%), Sun = 103°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.1 mas = 2 km = 0.01 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.69 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#132

 Object is a Gaia mass determination target !
[1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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