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2024-08-11 / UCAC4 452-087874 / (43815) 1991 VD4

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Stefano Sposetti O- VID M420 CH GPS 20:47:30 20:53:30
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#56 : 984ad3b0-c352-11ef-5276-547673f754bf [db: observed]
JPL#54 : 56bc0030-8ba9-11ef-78cd-a35ffbffcfe5 [db: asteroids]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 984ad3b0-c352-11ef-5276-547673f754bf [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-11 at 20:50:33 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (43815) 1991 VD4
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4264169081960674048
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 19 08 46.1743, DE = +00 13 35.902  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.64 mag, RP = 13.7 mag, BP = 15.54 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.26 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.2 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 14 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 11.6 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 71° (sunlit = 43%), Sun = 142°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.4 mas = 0 km = 0.05 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.04 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#56

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

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