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2023-10-12 / UCAC4 566-023743 / (8591) Excubitor

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Daniel Antuszewicz O+ VID M200 PL NTP 01:07:09 01:08:13.92 01:08:16.98 01:09:07 0.09 0.09 3.06 18.7
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#47 : 0497fd95-fb05-490d-bd7b-5abb6ef12718 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 0497fd95-fb05-490d-bd7b-5abb6ef12718 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-10-12 at 01:13:41 UT +/- 0.07 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (8591) Excubitor
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3425119080053476992
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 10 40.8476, DE = +23 06 57.761  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.32 mag, RP = 11.85 mag, BP = 12.63 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 18.74 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 6.4 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.3 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 8 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 6.1 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 76° (sunlit = 7%), Sun = 106°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 2 km = 0.32 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.97 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#47

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

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