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2020-08-08 / TYC 2861-00530-1 / (3578) Carestia

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Joan Rovira O+ VID M200 ES GPS++ 04:03:25 04:06:19.29 04:06:21.77 04:09:25 0.02 0.02 2.48 55.8
2 show Ricard Casas O- VID M200 ES 04:05:47 04:07:00
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2 observations found in db: euraster

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JPL#58 : 607a0f3c-0858-4ab9-89cb-81ab2b265cfb [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 607a0f3c-0858-4ab9-89cb-81ab2b265cfb [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2020-08-08 at 04:07:39 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (3578) Carestia
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0235135204461496704
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 03 23 59.1608, DE = +38 55 27.232  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 9.8 mag, RP = 9.44 mag, BP = 10.01 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.12 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 6.3 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.8 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 62 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 22.5 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 56° (sunlit = 81%), Sun = 78°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.01 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.14 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#58

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

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