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2024-08-26 / UCAC4 555-006937 / (161) Athor

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Andreas Eberle O+ VID M300 DE GPS 23:12:45 23:12:54.0 23:12:57.2 23:13:12 0.3 0.3 3.20 40.0
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#116 : b98a9ef0-c359-11ef-5276-db893c9a8417 [db: observed]
JPL#114 : e11867e0-8547-11ef-78cd-15eb277f634a [db: asteroids]

Using prediction b98a9ef0-c359-11ef-5276-db893c9a8417 for map and profile fit

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2024-08-26, 23:11 UT (JD = 2460549.466)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 461None7.280 350°, -6° 2.443993e616556.50.0° None2012-09-26 not scaled 2012-09-25
# 462None7.280 170°, 4° 2.443993e616556.50.0° None2012-09-26 not scaled 2012-09-25
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] : b98a9ef0-c359-11ef-5276-db893c9a8417 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-26 at 23:14:45 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (161) Athor
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0061370890771826432
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 03 29 01.9037, DE = +20 57 09.712  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.48 mag, RP = 11.81 mag, BP = 12.99 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.68 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 3.5 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 44 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.5 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 17° (sunlit = 44%), Sun = 99°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 1 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.28 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#116

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

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