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2023-08-26 / UCAC4 424-131508 / (1708) Polit

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Daniel Antuszewicz O+ VID M200 PL NTP 20:30:38 20:31:38.02 20:31:39.64 20:32:36 0.12 0.18 1.62 21.1
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

1 observation found in db: sodis

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JPL#70 : f7b58bc0-ddb3-11f0-547e-c9da77e63528 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : f7b58bc0-ddb3-11f0-547e-c9da77e63528 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-08-26 at 20:32:30 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1708) Polit
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2621063926221825152
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 22 07 44.6801, DE = -05 12 01.676  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.04 mag, RP = 12.35 mag, BP = 13.57 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 15.72 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.8 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.3 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 29.3 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 13.0 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 59° (sunlit = 76%), Sun = 174°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.4 mas = 0 km = 0.02 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.29 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#70
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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