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2025-02-08 / UCAC4 478-026945 / (612688) 2003 UT292

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Zdenek Moravec, Bohuslav Matous O- CCD T600 CZ GPS 17:16:02 17:31:59
2 show Anna Marciniak O- CCD M400 PL GPS 17:10:35 17:41:10
3 show Vitali Nevski O- VID M300 BY GPS 17:18:02 17:28:02
4 show Mikhail Ashchepkau, Michel Turchenko O- VID M150 BY PHONE 17:13:00 17:33:00
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

4 observations found in db: sodis

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JPL#12 : 7ef43440-8bf0-11ef-78cd-9ddfd9b73eea [db: asteroids]

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Occ by (612688) 2003 UT292 on 2025-02-08

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 7ef43440-8bf0-11ef-78cd-9ddfd9b73eea [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-02-08 at 17:19:54 UT +/- 5.25 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (612688) 2003 UT292
 Orbit Class               : TNO
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3129398968132681344
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 49 31.9704, DE = +05 33 36.450  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.94 mag, RP = 11.92 mag, BP = 14.05 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 21.63 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 8.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 7.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 131.7 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 18.5 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 24° (sunlit = 84%), Sun = 139°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 107.3 mas = 2099 km = 15.94 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.2 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#12

 Object is a "TNOs are cool" target !
[1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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06 49 31.970 +05 33 36.45
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