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2025-11-17 / UCAC4 728-031095 / (234891) 2002 TM116

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Jorge JUAN, Carles Schnabel O+ VID M410 ES GPS 18:24:42 18:26:09.88 18:26:10.08 18:27:41 0.040 0.040 0.20 2.2
2 show Deborah Smith, Eric Smith O- VID M150 ES GPS 18:25:17 :: :: 18:27:17
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#34 : c100a010-ddb8-11f0-547e-1f34ffb67852 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : c100a010-ddb8-11f0-547e-1f34ffb67852 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-11-17 at 18:18:24 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (234891) 2002 TM116
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0468500362710799360
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 04 01 40.6201, DE = +55 29 01.226  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.96 mag, RP = 12.23 mag, BP = 13.55 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.02 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 6.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.4 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 11.1 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 130° (sunlit = 6%), Sun = 143°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 4.3 mas = 5 km = 1.57 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.1 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#34
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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