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2012-03-24 / 2UC 25534154 / (686) Gersuind

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Stefano Sposetti O+ VID M400 CH GPS++ 21:06:04 21:11:54.51 21:11:56.38 21:16:03 0.04 0.04 1.87 28.8
2 show E. Frappa/A. Klotz O- CCD M250 FR 21:11:28 21:14:44
3 show Pietro Baruffetti O- VID M300 IT 21:10:18 21:13:18
4 show Simone Bolzoni O- VIS M300 IT 21:08:00 21:14:20
5 show Harrie Rutten O- VID M356 NL 21:10:00 21:14:00
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

5 observations found in db: euraster

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#93 : af38c9a3-fa0b-49a1-a61a-caa42bfe5d17 [db: observed]

Using prediction af38c9a3-fa0b-49a1-a61a-caa42bfe5d17 for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2012-03-24, 21:11 UT (JD = 2456011.383)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 1002None6.312 260°, 58° 2.451141e64870.40.0° NoneNone not scaled 2016-01-04
# 1003None6.312 125°, 53° 2.451141e64870.40.0° 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] : af38c9a3-fa0b-49a1-a61a-caa42bfe5d17 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2012-03-24 at 21:07:22 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (686) Gersuind
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3562360430670344960
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 11 04 44.9618, DE = -16 35 15.524  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.41 mag, RP = 11.93 mag, BP = 12.73 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.46 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.7 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 41 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 15.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 141° (sunlit = 5%), Sun = 157°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 1 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.1 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#93

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

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