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2024-10-27 / Unknown J060838.25+162711.8 / (26977) 1997 US3

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Simon Kidd O- VID M350 GB GPS 05:35:25 05:37:25
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1 observation found in db: sodis

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JPL#49 : 865d8930-c358-11ef-5276-180a7f9fc571 [db: observed]
JPL#49 : 865d8930-c358-11ef-5276-1927bb7bdc84 [db: observed]

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Occ by (26977) 1997 US3 on 2024-10-27

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 865d8930-c358-11ef-5276-180a7f9fc571 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-10-27 at 05:45:09 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (26977) 1997 US3
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3349132557310029184
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 08 38.2395, DE = +16 27 11.155  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.64 mag, RP = 12.62 mag, BP = 13.82 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.27 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 7.3 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 6.9 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 65° (sunlit = 23%), Sun = 122°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.7 mas = 0 km = 0.11 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 4.24 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#49

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

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