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2023-12-19 / UCAC4 536-022071 / (353179) 2009 RA12

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Deborah Smith O- CCD M235 ES NTP 00:30:43 00:34:43
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1 observation found in db: sodis

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#18 : f62da512-6d23-4391-88dc-cb7d4d3ce8bb [db: observed]
JPL#20 : 0499bed0-c341-11ef-5276-284bf75bf557 [db: observed]

Using prediction f62da512-6d23-4391-88dc-cb7d4d3ce8bb for map and profile fit

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Occ by (353179) 2009 RA12 on 2023-12-19

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300 km

Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : f62da512-6d23-4391-88dc-cb7d4d3ce8bb [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-12-19 at 00:33:00 UT +/- 0.17 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (353179) 2009 RA12
 Orbit Class               : JTRO
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3349807687511594752
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 05 57 46.4927, DE = +17 09 34.527  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.88 mag, RP = 12.04 mag, BP = 13.63 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.46 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 5.7 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 16.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 102° (sunlit = 41%), Sun = 173°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 32.0 mas = 90 km = 15.90 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.05 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#18

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

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05 57 46.493 +17 09 34.53
FoV: 29.96'
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