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2018-05-21 / 4UC 503-148530 / (694) Ekard

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Peter Delincak O+ CCD M400 SK GPS++ 01:48:00 01:50:36.77 01:50:39.25 01:53:00 0.5 0.5 2.48 84.3
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#57 : f861e64b-f6ae-46d3-8a9f-e2336c9310ed [db: observed]

Using prediction f861e64b-f6ae-46d3-8a9f-e2336c9310ed for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2018-05-21, 01:50 UT (JD = 2458259.576)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 241None5.922 266°, 51° 2.44559e612669.60.0° None2010-04-15 not scaled 2008-01-30
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] : f861e64b-f6ae-46d3-8a9f-e2336c9310ed [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2018-05-21 at 01:51:08 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (694) Ekard
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2715275339529610752
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 23 06 45.6498, DE = +10 33 32.764  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.78 mag, RP = 11.93 mag, BP = 13.53 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.45 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.7 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 91 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 34.0 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 141° (sunlit = 38%), Sun = 69°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 1 km = 0.02 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.68 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#57

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

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