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2025-12-31 / UCAC4 616-031469 / (12765) 1993 VA3

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Michal Rottenborn O- VID M254 CZ GPS 02:57:39 :: :: 02:59:39
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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JPL74 : 3855c430-d997-11f1-43f3-43e097fcf9f9 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 3855c430-d997-11f1-43f3-43e097fcf9f9 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-12-31 at 03:02:40 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (12765) 1993 VA3
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3450755056945544576
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 06 27.3231, DE = +33 10 38.616  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.91 mag, RP = 13.41 mag, BP = 14.24 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.25 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.4 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.7 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 9.9 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 13.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 38° (sunlit = 85%), Sun = 167°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.05 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.99 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL74
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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