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2021-04-01 / 4UC 449-054856 / (318) Magdalena

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Esdert Edens O+ CCD M250 NL GPS++ 23:05:48 23:07:43.74 23:07:44.38 23:09:48 0.05 0.05 0.64 8.5
2 show Bjoern Kattentidt O- VID M279 DE 23:05:04 23:09:30
3 show Henk De Groot O- VID M356 NL 23:03:47 23:11:12
4 show Jan-Maarten Winkel O- VID M356 NL 23:06:44 23:08:44
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

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JPL#61 : 571e403d-3556-4904-9ef1-6dd2a5663c26 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 571e403d-3556-4904-9ef1-6dd2a5663c26 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2021-04-01 at 23:02:30 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (318) Magdalena
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3662294286604443648
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 13 42 44.6986, DE = -00 18 01.466  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.81 mag, RP = 12.42 mag, BP = 13.04 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.23 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 3.2 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 43 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 13.3 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 47° (sunlit = 77%), Sun = 165°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.0 mas = 3 km = 0.08 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.02 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#61

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

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