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2024-10-13 / UCAC4 558-034851 / (4958) Wellnitz

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Gerard VAUDESCAL O+ VID T250 FR GPS 00:57:33 00:58:36.38 00:58:36.93 00:59:39 0.11 0.11 0.55 7.1
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#61 : 61bad520-c357-11ef-5276-d047b7aa5b40 [db: observed]
JPL#59 : f91bf600-8a0a-11ef-78cd-5cb97ddfa409 [db: asteroids]
JPL#59 : 47dd7860-83c4-11ef-6618-7f68937c3eb3 [db: asteroids]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 47dd7860-83c4-11ef-6618-7f68937c3eb3 [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-10-13 at 01:05:19 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (4958) Wellnitz
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3378361317290169984
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 49 18.6572, DE = +21 30 57.642  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.91 mag, RP = 12.17 mag, BP = 13.51 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.98 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.2 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 15 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.9 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 142° (sunlit = 74%), Sun = 99°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.07 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#59

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

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