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2024-08-20 / TYC 1712-01662-1 / (65438) 2002 TA280

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Deborah Smith O+ CCD M235 ES NTP 22:07:58 22:09:57.55 22:09:58.03 22:11:58 0.03 0.03 0.48 5.1
2 show Jose Antonio de los Reyes, Sensi Pastor O- VID M300 ES GPS 22:09:10 22:11:51
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

2 observations found in db: sodis

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JPL#49 : 43343780-ddb5-11f0-547e-4b84ebbcbdf2 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 43343780-ddb5-11f0-547e-4b84ebbcbdf2 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-20 at 22:05:19 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (65438) 2002 TA280
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2817105028388483584
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 23 13 34.6407, DE = +15 16 21.257  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.87 mag, RP = 11.2 mag, BP = 12.32 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.68 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.8 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 4.2 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.6 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 23° (sunlit = 98%), Sun = 147°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 2 km = 0.54 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.91 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#49
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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