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2017-11-15 / 4UC 571-009209 / (8931) Hirokimatsuo

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Jean-Louis Dumont O+ CCD M405 FR GPS 22:34:35 22:36:07.04 22:36:07.68 22:39:35 0.04 0.04 0.64 7.4
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

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JPL#59 : 4fe7f43a-fdb7-47d3-89a6-a6945447930a [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 4fe7f43a-fdb7-47d3-89a6-a6945447930a [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2017-11-15 at 22:34:15 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (8931) Hirokimatsuo
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0065835187156065536
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 03 55 59.0243, DE = +24 07 44.936  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.0 mag, RP = 12.26 mag, BP = 13.6 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.84 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.9 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.5 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 6 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 11.6 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 142° (sunlit = 6%), Sun = 171°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.3 mas = 2 km = 0.40 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.83 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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