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2023-04-20 / UCAC4 398-133749 / (792) Metcalfia

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Oscar Canales, Ch.Oncins - S.Lacarcel O+ VID M200 ES GPS 03:32:31 03:33:30.43 03:33:32.93 03:34:31 0.53 0.53 2.50 64.5
2 show Javier Prat, Periko Martorell O- CCD M300 ES GPS 03:33:02 03:38:31
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: sodis

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#79 : 922ea3e0-ddb3-11f0-547e-2ca4dbda118a [db: observed]

Using prediction 922ea3e0-ddb3-11f0-547e-2ca4dbda118a for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2023-04-20, 03:32 UT (JD = 2460054.647)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 488None9.178 274°, -13° 2.443957e616097.60.0° NoneNone not scaled 2013-02-11
# 489None9.178 88°, -14° 2.443957e616097.60.0° NoneNone not scaled 2013-02-11
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] : 922ea3e0-ddb3-11f0-547e-2ca4dbda118a [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-04-20 at 03:34:35 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (792) Metcalfia
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6892593345169446528
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 21 20 16.0040, DE = -10 35 23.180  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.71 mag, RP = 13.09 mag, BP = 14.12 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 15.95 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.4 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 60.7 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 25.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 70° (sunlit = 0%), Sun = 71°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.4 mas = 0 km = 0.02 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 2.11 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#79
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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