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2025-09-20 / UCAC4 553-075051 / (5234) Sechenov

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Andreas Schweizer O+ VID M250 CH GPS 20:59:24 20:59:54.060 20:59:55.110 21:00:24 0.050 0.050 1.05 16.0
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 : 776a8a70-ddb7-11f0-547e-704e8ebf6e40 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 776a8a70-ddb7-11f0-547e-704e8ebf6e40 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-09-20 at 21:01:04 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (5234) Sechenov
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4530746505052300288
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 18 44 15.4539, DE = +20 24 05.139  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.02 mag, RP = 12.54 mag, BP = 13.34 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.23 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.8 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 12.2 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 15.2 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 109° (sunlit = 1%), Sun = 102°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.7 mas = 1 km = 0.10 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.14 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#58
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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