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2021-01-22 / 4UC 542-043555 / (1076) Viola

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Tim Haymes O+ CCD M279 UK GPS++ 00:53:07 00:54:37.76 00:54:39.06 00:56:06 0.10 0.20 1.30 11.3
2 show Peter Tickner O- CCD M356 UK 00:51:30 00:57:30
3 show Peter Birtwhistle O- CCD M405 UK 00:54:19 00:54:49
4 show John Talbot O- VID M303 UK 00:52:56 00:56:33
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4 observations found in db: euraster

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JPL#63 : 8e5c52af-a2f2-4759-a15d-ec278b62a1da [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 8e5c52af-a2f2-4759-a15d-ec278b62a1da [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2021-01-22 at 00:54:12 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1076) Viola
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0668449472793407744
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 07 54 18.3863, DE = +18 16 42.562  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.19 mag, RP = 13.7 mag, BP = 14.51 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.52 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 0.9 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.6 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 23 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 8.7 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 72° (sunlit = 61%), Sun = 174°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 1 km = 0.05 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.04 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#63

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

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