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2025-12-17 / UCAC4 582-037238 / (55302) 2001 SC48

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1 show Michael OConnell O- VID M350 ES NTP 00:27:47 :: :: 00:29:47
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#54 : db9659b0-ddb8-11f0-547e-637adecf7749 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : db9659b0-ddb8-11f0-547e-637adecf7749 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-12-17 at 00:25:14 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (55302) 2001 SC48
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0871377159881052544
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 07 17 31.4504, DE = +26 22 54.413  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.98 mag, RP = 12.55 mag, BP = 13.26 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 18.43 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 5.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 5.0 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 11.3 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 125° (sunlit = 8%), Sun = 158°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.4 mas = 0 km = 0.11 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.23 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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