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2025-11-07 / UCAC4 563-010396 / (41132) 1999 VC98

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1 show Anna Marciniak O- CCD M350 PL NTP 03:12:46 :: :: 03:13:50
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#36 : ce84b550-ddb8-11f0-547e-b0913a7f6ae0 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : ce84b550-ddb8-11f0-547e-b0913a7f6ae0 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-11-07 at 03:17:37 UT +/- 0.03 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (41132) 1999 VC98
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0145716905937464448
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 04 25 07.8002, DE = +22 34 49.236  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.91 mag, RP = 11.26 mag, BP = 12.38 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.41 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 2.6 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.2 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 4° (sunlit = 96%), Sun = 157°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 3.7 mas = 4 km = 1.75 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.41 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#36
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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