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2025-10-07 / UCAC4 354-185389 / (40202) 1998 SN26

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Jordi Marco O+ CCD M235 ES NTP 19:52:47 19:54:24.0 19:54:24.55 19:56:17 0.200 0.100 0.55 4.3
2 show Deborah Smith O- VID M200 ES GPS 19:51:58 :: :: 19:54:58
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

2 observations found in db: sodis

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JPL#54 : 8773f590-ddb8-11f0-547e-35cc6efeba36 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 8773f590-ddb8-11f0-547e-35cc6efeba36 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-10-07 at 19:47:44 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (40202) 1998 SN26
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6860534060008071936
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 20 20 46.3218, DE = -19 18 20.838  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.41 mag, RP = 11.72 mag, BP = 12.95 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.38 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.7 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 5.3 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 7.9 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 81° (sunlit = 99%), Sun = 108°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 2 km = 0.45 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.92 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#54
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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