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2023-09-09 / UCAC4 356-146184 / (51306) 2000 KL59

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Zdenek Moravec, Bohuslav Matouš O- CCD T432 CZ GPS 19:37:05 19:39:05
2 show Karim Saci O- VID M250 FR GPS 19:34:16 19:37:17
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2 observations found in db: sodis

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JPL#36 : a963d258-ec58-445a-8b59-51192a97c8c6 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : a963d258-ec58-445a-8b59-51192a97c8c6 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-09-09 at 19:37:25 UT +/- 0.11 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (51306) 2000 KL59
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4093117581392119168
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 18 29 57.2323, DE = -18 50 43.557  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.0 mag, RP = 11.56 mag, BP = 15.69 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.31 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.3 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.5 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 4 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 6.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 164° (sunlit = 23%), Sun = 110°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 8.3 mas = 15 km = 4.27 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.93 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#36

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

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