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1 observation found in db: sodis
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Event Details
Occultation UUID [and DB] : db8c5f70-d9af-11f1-43f3-f180bbe9a8c6 [observed]
Occultation Date + Time : 2026-09-08 at 19:56:42 UT +/- 0.03 min [1]
Object Designation : (976) Benjamina
Orbit Class : MBA
Star Designation : GDR3 4097126671264867072
Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 18 28 59.7780, DE = -16 02 46.793 [2]
Star Magnitudes : G = 14.9 mag, RP = 13.54 mag, BP = 17.1 mag
Object Magnitude : V = 14.94 mag
Estimated Magnitude Drop : 0.8 mag
Estimated Max. Duration : 12.7 sec
Object Mean Diameter : 80.5 km (src: astorb)
Speed of the shadow : 6.3 km/s
Elongation to Moon & Sun : 140° (sunlit = 7%), Sun = 111°
Cross-track uncertainty : 1.4 mas = 2 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
RUWE and duplicate source : 1.23 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true)
Ephemeris Reference : JPL110
Note : FP:true
[1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0
