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2003-11-07 / TYC 1742-00707-1 / (790) Pretoria

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1 show Malcolm Jennings O- VID M305 UK 20:55:00 21:20:00
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1 observation found in db: euraster

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#88 (23-01-08) : c6d396eb-f068-43cd-a7b5-97d6f97b0f42 [db: observed]
JPL#88 (23-01-08) : db3e5b1c-f5f8-4c09-a99b-c14687606ffd [db: observed]

Using prediction c6d396eb-f068-43cd-a7b5-97d6f97b0f42 for map and profile fit


Map with groundtrack and observer stations

Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : c6d396eb-f068-43cd-a7b5-97d6f97b0f42 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2003-11-07 at 21:12:13 UT +/- 0.09 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (790) Pretoria
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2808675381975662080
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 00 51 28.5934, DE = +26 57 15.174  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.45 mag, RP = 10.34 mag, BP = 11.06 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.28 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 12.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 170 km  (src: astorb+H10)
 Speed of the shadow       : 14.1 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 23° (sunlit = 99%), Sun = 151°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 19.5 mas = 35 km = 0.21 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.01 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#88 (23-01-08)

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

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