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2021-03-01 / 4UC 386-066248 / (274) Philagoria

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show William Stewart O+ VID M279 UK GPS++ 02:33:48 02:34:31.85 02:34:36.41 02:35:16 0.32 0.40 4.56 30.1
2 show Peter Nosal O- CCD M250 SK 02:34:59 02:41:03
3 show Bjoern Kattentidt O- VID M279 DE 02:34:27 02:38:42
4 show Tim Haymes O- CCD M279 UK 02:33:00 02:36:00
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

4 observations found in db: euraster

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#62 : 521ba66c-9ba2-4c84-99b0-fe7f16524cc7 [db: observed]

Using prediction 521ba66c-9ba2-4c84-99b0-fe7f16524cc7 for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2021-03-01, 02:33 UT (JD = 2459274.606)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 883None17.941 274°, -78° 2.448536e610738.60.0° NoneNone not scaled 2016-01-04
# 884None17.941 114°, -66° 2.448536e610738.60.0° NoneNone not scaled 2016-01-04
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] : 521ba66c-9ba2-4c84-99b0-fe7f16524cc7 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2021-03-01 at 02:41:10 UT +/- 0.03 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (274) Philagoria
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6312072440022699008
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 15 02 25.4029, DE = -12 48 37.627  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.24 mag, RP = 13.58 mag, BP = 14.75 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.82 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 4.0 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 27 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 6.6 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 42° (sunlit = 96%), Sun = 114°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 3.0 mas = 4 km = 0.17 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.07 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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