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2025-04-25 / UCAC4 553-046563 / (251521) 2008 GO3

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Deborah Smith O- CCD M280 ES NTP 00:11:02 00:15:02
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#30 : 80d626b0-ddb6-11f0-547e-d836abde0a04 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 80d626b0-ddb6-11f0-547e-d836abde0a04 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-04-25 at 00:12:01 UT +/- 0.11 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (251521) 2008 GO3
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0634600182696757504
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 09 36 55.9937, DE = +20 25 49.782  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 10.86 mag, RP = 10.23 mag, BP = 11.31 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 21.09 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 10.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 2.7 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 9.7 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 144° (sunlit = 11%), Sun = 105°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 17.7 mas = 34 km = 12.77 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.97 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#30
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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