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2024-11-27 / UCAC4 420-148816 / (255) Oppavia

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Stefano Sposetti O- VID M420 CH GPS 18:13:00 18:19:00
2 show Jiri Kubanek O- VID M303 CZ GPS 18:14:48 18:17:48
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2 observations found in db: sodis

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#67 : 64c18550-8565-11ef-78cd-91d0a5e3af6d [db: asteroids]
JPL#67 : 15177a70-8266-11ef-6618-3e606f3eb7ad [db: asteroids]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 64c18550-8565-11ef-78cd-91d0a5e3af6d [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-11-27 at 18:09:58 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (255) Oppavia
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2632007331093199872
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 23 16 18.4563, DE = -06 07 04.282  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.87 mag, RP = 12.36 mag, BP = 13.2 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 15.93 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 5.7 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 57 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.0 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 141° (sunlit = 11%), Sun = 102°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 1 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.23 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#67

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

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