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2025-10-23 / HIP 19373 / (145474) 2005 SA278

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1 show Deborah Smith O- VID M300 ES GPS 00:54:52 :: :: 01:09:52
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#19 : 9b81ee70-ddb8-11f0-547e-d0f17bbfdf5b [db: observed]
JPL#16 (24-02-23) : 84342cc0-d2a6-11ee-7567-f613c9f527f8 [db: cetnos]
JPL#18 : 564d47f0-4097-11f0-4ed7-4de1db17b6ce [db: cetnos]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 9b81ee70-ddb8-11f0-547e-d0f17bbfdf5b [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-10-23 at 01:02:23 UT +/- 1.03 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (145474) 2005 SA278
 Orbit Class               : TNO
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3284635686261759488
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 04 08 59.9919, DE = +04 59 27.815  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 10.14 mag, RP = 9.59 mag, BP = 10.43 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 21.76 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 11.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 9.5 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 189.4 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 19.9 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 155° (sunlit = 2%), Sun = 145°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 28.7 mas = 701 km = 3.70 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.46 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#19
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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