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2019-01-29 / 4UC 468-041872 / (1585) Union

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Jiri Kubanek O+ VID M203 CZ GPS++ 21:24:03 21:26:00.43 21:26:02.03 21:28:08 0.16 0.16 1.60 24.0
2 show Gerhard Dangl O- VID M254 AT 21:24:57 21:28:01
3 show Bjoern Kattentidt O- VID M279 DE 21:24:30 21:28:13
4 show Michal Rottenborn O- VID M303 CZ 21:24:07 21:28:07
5 show Karel Halir O- VID M507 CZ 21:23:36 21:28:36
6 show Jan Manek O- CCD M205 CZ 21:24:08 21:28:08
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

6 observations found in db: euraster

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#70 : cc1058be-82d7-471f-ba42-fa14c0f3cd11 [db: observed]

Using prediction cc1058be-82d7-471f-ba42-fa14c0f3cd11 for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2019-01-29, 21:26 UT (JD = 2458513.393)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 46521.012.799 2°, -65° 2.45723e61283.40.0° 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] : cc1058be-82d7-471f-ba42-fa14c0f3cd11 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2019-01-29 at 21:20:33 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1585) Union
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0578348373250168704
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 09 03 18.1601, DE = +03 34 33.302  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.32 mag, RP = 12.46 mag, BP = 14.1 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.73 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 3.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 50 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 15.0 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 107° (sunlit = 30%), Sun = 165°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 1 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.11 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#70

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

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