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2023-09-11 / UCAC4 590-043289 / (4836) Medon

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Michel Turchenko O+ VID M150 RU GPS 0:50:54. 0:51:46.406 0:51:48.743 0:52:35. 0.2 0.2 2.34 74.6
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#54 : b129913c-20a6-4618-b654-b6e314280705 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : b129913c-20a6-4618-b654-b6e314280705 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-09-11 at 00:54:05 UT +/- 0.03 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (4836) Medon
 Orbit Class               : JTRO
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0875472187859766144
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 07 51 08.9992, DE = +27 57 25.295  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.59 mag, RP = 12.98 mag, BP = 13.99 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.19 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 68 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 31.9 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 10° (sunlit = 14%), Sun = 54°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.7 mas = 6 km = 0.09 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 4.74 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#54

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

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