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2025-09-14 / UCAC4 575-044993 / (416) Vaticana

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Simon Kidd O+ VID M350 GB GPS 03:41:15 03:42:07.84 03:42:09.10 03:43:00 0.060 0.110 1.26 50.5
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

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#142 : 6d7a7160-ddb7-11f0-547e-af53fff3e7d0 [db: observed]

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2025-09-14, 03:42 UT (JD = 2460932.654)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 216None5.372 291°, 12° 2.446287e614645.70.0° None2010-04-15 not scaled 2007-06-12
Q: model quality flag (0-5, 5=highest) | P: rotation period | λ,β: ecl. lon. and lat. of spin axis (J2000) | JD: initial time (epoch) | φ0: initial rotation angle for JD0

 
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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 6d7a7160-ddb7-11f0-547e-af53fff3e7d0 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-09-14 at 03:44:13 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (416) Vaticana
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0645574992368987776
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 09 29 02.2295, DE = +24 55 52.537  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.23 mag, RP = 13.54 mag, BP = 14.77 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.77 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 0.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 85.5 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 40.1 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 58° (sunlit = 53%), Sun = 36°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 3 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.94 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#142
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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