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2020-11-27 / 4UC 577-017001 / (940) Kordula

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Alex Pratt O+ VID M279 UK GPS++ 23:45:57 23:46:48.51 23:46:53.31 23:47:32 0.40 0.24 4.80 61.0
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#62 : ce3e1beb-7bb4-464b-a7dd-24dd1801f85b [db: observed]

Using prediction ce3e1beb-7bb4-464b-a7dd-24dd1801f85b for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2020-11-27, 23:45 UT (JD = 2459181.490)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 58641.015.564 272°, -39° 2.457324e61857.50.0° None2020-10-05 not scaled 2019-10-23
# 58651.015.564 102°, -30° 2.457324e61857.50.0° 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] : ce3e1beb-7bb4-464b-a7dd-24dd1801f85b [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2020-11-27 at 23:44:27 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (940) Kordula
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3440810592748331008
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 05 38 01.7735, DE = +25 20 10.541  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.34 mag, RP = 13.62 mag, BP = 14.93 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.32 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 0.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 6.9 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 87 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.7 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 45° (sunlit = 95%), Sun = 161°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.7 mas = 2 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.12 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#62

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

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