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2024-03-25 / UCAC4 598-029168 / (341) California

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Konrad Guhl O+ CCD M306 DE GPS 22:11:00 22:11:54.680 22:11:55.580 22:12:30 0.06 0.12 0.90 16.0
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

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#103 : d81d7590-11ca-11ef-67cb-a82e778750de [db: asteroids]

Using prediction d81d7590-11ca-11ef-67cb-a82e778750de for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2024-03-25, 22:11 UT (JD = 2460395.424)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 36871.0320.790 15°, -84° 2.450842e69553.40.0° None2019-09-26 not scaled 2019-05-07
Q: model quality flag (0-5, 5=highest) | P: rotation period | λ,β: ecl. lon. and lat. of spin axis (J2000) | JD: initial time (epoch) | φ0: initial rotation angle for JD0

 
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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : d81d7590-11ca-11ef-67cb-a82e778750de [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-03-25 at 22:09:02 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (341) California
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3437514012072507136
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 08 34.6254, DE = +29 24 24.530  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.72 mag, RP = 11.96 mag, BP = 13.35 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.36 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.8 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 15 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 17.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 101° (sunlit = 100%), Sun = 86°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.08 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#103

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

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