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2022-01-17 / 4UC 511-018191 / (3522) Becker

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Philip Denyer O+ VID M235 UK GPS++ 20:24:11 20:26:09.93 20:26:11.45 20:27:58 0.08 0.08 1.52 16.4
2 show Jiri Kubanek O- CCD M200 CZ 20:22:46 20:26:55
3 show Malcolm Jennings O- VID M276 UK 20:23:00 20:29:00
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

3 observations found in db: euraster

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#48 : 3159ef0a-e98d-4848-bf59-7e9c93bc5190 [db: observed]

Using prediction 3159ef0a-e98d-4848-bf59-7e9c93bc5190 for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2022-01-17, 20:26 UT (JD = 2459597.351)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 25301.530.911 313°, 62° 2.451053e68544.40.0° None2018-07-19 not scaled 2018-07-18
# 25311.530.911 125°, 50° 2.451053e68544.40.0° None2018-07-19 not scaled 2018-07-18
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] : 3159ef0a-e98d-4848-bf59-7e9c93bc5190 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2022-01-17 at 20:22:18 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (3522) Becker
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3342601973637845504
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 02 13.6142, DE = +12 05 47.243  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.04 mag, RP = 12.54 mag, BP = 13.37 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.32 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.3 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 3.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 33 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 30° (sunlit = 100%), Sun = 151°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.02 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.11 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#48

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

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