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2022-06-11 / 4UC 436-053810 / (54) Alexandra

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show O. Schreurs et al O+ VID M406 BE GPS++ 21:28:26 21:29:28.99 21:29:35.07 21:30:25 0.32 0.64 6.08 105.8
2 show Arnaud Leroy O- CCD M355 FR 21:28:01 21:31:01
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

2 observations found in db: euraster

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#197 : 4cdc781d-701a-4d16-8fba-1af4efc1ba88 [db: observed]

Using prediction 4cdc781d-701a-4d16-8fba-1af4efc1ba88 for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2022-06-11, 21:29 UT (JD = 2459742.395)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 136None7.023 156°, 13° 2.438949e620793.40.0° size from AO is 128+/-11 km2013-07-23 135.0 +/- 20.0 km 2011-03-28
# 18174.07.023 154°, 17° 2.438949e620793.40.0° None2017-06-19 143.0 +/- 5.0 km 2017-06-07
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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Map with groundtrack and observer stations

Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 4cdc781d-701a-4d16-8fba-1af4efc1ba88 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2022-06-11 at 21:27:27 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (54) Alexandra
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3802214356784125312
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 10 48 30.2330, DE = -02 56 39.577  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.94 mag, RP = 14.44 mag, BP = 15.27 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.45 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 0.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 9.5 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 166 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 17.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 61° (sunlit = 90%), Sun = 84°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 3.0 mas = 5 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.92 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#197

 Object is a Gaia mass determination target !
[1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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