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2025-02-27 / UCAC4 621-046104 / (5259) Epeigeus

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Zdenek Sikac O+ VID T150 CZ NTP 23:32:00 23:34:10.13 23:34:12.85 23:36:00 0.07 0.07 2.72 41.1
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

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JPL#58 : 4a593030-8a3a-11ef-78cd-078bfd3d70bd [db: asteroids]

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Occ by (5259) Epeigeus on 2025-02-27

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 4a593030-8a3a-11ef-78cd-078bfd3d70bd [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-02-27 at 23:35:38 UT +/- 0.03 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (5259) Epeigeus
 Orbit Class               : JTRO
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0702180324869917696
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 09 26 09.5310, DE = +34 02 27.882  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.25 mag, RP = 11.76 mag, BP = 12.56 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.84 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 5.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.9 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 28.1 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 15.1 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 150° (sunlit = 0%), Sun = 148°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.8 mas = 5 km = 0.21 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 4.4 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#58

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

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09 26 9.531 +34 02 27.88
FoV: 29.96'
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