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2011-08-17 / 2UC 44417081 / (895) Helio

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Oscar Canales O+ VID M280 ES GPS++ 21:36:00 21:36:20.41 21:36:33.97 21:37:00 0.06 0.06 13.56 138.3
2 show Philippe Bernascolle O- VID M280 FR 21:34:46 21:36:47
3 show M. Bachini et al O- CCD m150 IT 21:35:00 21:35:40
4 show E. Frappa/A. Klotz O- CCD M250 FR 21:34:57 21:38:07
5 show Fabrizio Ciabattari O- CCD M500 IT 21:34:47 21:36:07
6 show Pietro Baruffetti O- VID M200 IT 21:33:30 21:37:30
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

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JPL#96 : a2a06731-a552-4dc5-8655-7ab8259a30f2 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : a2a06731-a552-4dc5-8655-7ab8259a30f2 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2011-08-17 at 21:28:24 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (895) Helio
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2879242691083416960
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 23 40 19.0706, DE = +35 40 06.706  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.8 mag, RP = 12.27 mag, BP = 13.17 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.61 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 14.0 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 142 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.2 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 29° (sunlit = 85%), Sun = 124°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.3 mas = 4 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.02 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#96

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

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