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2013-09-03 / 4UC 574-009229 / (734) Benda

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show M. Devogele et al O+ VID M280 BE GPS++ 22:36:52 22:39:02.3 22:39:09.3 22:53:10 1 1 7.00 88.2
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

1 observation found in db: euraster

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#59 : b08793f6-8d68-457c-b535-71a9732bfab1 [db: observed]

Using prediction b08793f6-8d68-457c-b535-71a9732bfab1 for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2013-09-03, 22:38 UT (JD = 2456539.443)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 57161.07.106 272°, 50° 2.457381e6-841.60.0° None2020-10-05 not scaled 2019-10-23
# 57171.07.106 101°, 53° 2.457381e6-841.60.0° None2020-10-05 not scaled 2019-10-23
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] : b08793f6-8d68-457c-b535-71a9732bfab1 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2013-09-03 at 22:41:22 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (734) Benda
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0066239498197695360
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 03 56 38.1372, DE = +24 36 43.816  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.48 mag, RP = 12.94 mag, BP = 13.85 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 15.32 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 5.6 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 71 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.6 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 82° (sunlit = 2%), Sun = 99°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 2 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.03 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#59

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

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