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2020-10-28 / 4UC 392-120167 / (444) Gyptis

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Marek Harman O+ CCD M356 SK NTP 20:37:23 20:37:41.41 20:37:47.38 20:38:34 0.60 1.39 5.97 128.4
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#135 : 984ba748-256a-4e4d-8292-4a361b89d233 [db: observed]

Using prediction 984ba748-256a-4e4d-8292-4a361b89d233 for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2020-10-28, 20:37 UT (JD = 2459151.359)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 53941.06.215 58°, 15° 2.457229e61922.40.0° None2020-10-05 not scaled 2019-10-23
# 53951.06.215 234°, 38° 2.457229e61922.40.0° 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] : 984ba748-256a-4e4d-8292-4a361b89d233 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2020-10-28 at 20:34:59 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (444) Gyptis
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6880811906282300160
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 20 09 42.5886, DE = -11 39 27.662  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.21 mag, RP = 11.35 mag, BP = 12.98 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 12.66 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 7.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 160 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 21.5 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 65° (sunlit = 93%), Sun = 86°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 1 km = 0.01 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.06 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#135

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

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