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2020-05-13 / 4UC 596-044011 / (87) Sylvia

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Carles Schnabel O+ VID M400 ES GPS++ 22:29:19 22:30:23.04 22:30:23.80 22:31:59 0.12 0.08 0.76 20.4
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

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#114 : e9a861ea-2cd6-449d-8a89-610afed1f92f [db: observed]

Using prediction e9a861ea-2cd6-449d-8a89-610afed1f92f for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2020-05-13, 22:30 UT (JD = 2458983.438)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 148None5.184 71°, 66° 2.44538690762e613596.50.0° None2013-07-24 258.0 +/- 28.0 km 2007-02-27
# 7194.05.184 72°, 68° 2.44375e615233.40.0° None2017-06-19 277.0 +/- 5.0 km 2017-06-13
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] : e9a861ea-2cd6-449d-8a89-610afed1f92f [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2020-05-13 at 22:28:31 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (87) Sylvia
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0876224185093266176
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 08 06 17.7441, DE = +29 02 55.172  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.36 mag, RP = 12.91 mag, BP = 13.65 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.7 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 0.9 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 9.8 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 261 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 26.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 161° (sunlit = 56%), Sun = 64°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 2 km = 0.01 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.99 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#114

 Object is a Gaia mass determination target !
[1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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