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2018-04-25 / 4UC 606-032586 / (17701) 1997 GU41

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Simon Kidd O+ CCD M350 UK GPS 22:08:16 22:09:07.89 22:09:08.07 22:09:50 0.01 0.01 0.18 5.6
2 show John Talbot O- VID M303 UK 22:07:14 22:11:13
3 show Alex Pratt O- VID M279 UK 22:08:22 22:09:56
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

3 observations found in db: euraster

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JPL#48 : d8920954-dcc7-46b5-8d88-913ce6716bd2 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : d8920954-dcc7-46b5-8d88-913ce6716bd2 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2018-04-25 at 22:07:15 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (17701) 1997 GU41
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3435665015769648896
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 28 44.6606, DE = +31 06 55.615  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.69 mag, RP = 10.96 mag, BP = 12.28 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 18.66 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 10 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 30.9 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 68° (sunlit = 82%), Sun = 61°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 2 km = 0.25 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.26 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#48

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

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