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2026-10-13 / UCAC4 571-131843 / (15514) 1999 VW24

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Alfonso Noschese O+ VID M450 IT GPS 21:37:24 21:38:06.63 21:38:08.24 21:38:53 0.040 0.030 1.61 22.2
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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JPL70 : c5423560-d9b3-11f1-43f3-10bce7ff6bb1 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : c5423560-d9b3-11f1-43f3-10bce7ff6bb1 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-10-13 at 21:40:28 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (15514) 1999 VW24
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2840790364277241088
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 23 23 43.2376, DE = +24 10 31.129  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.88 mag, RP = 13.35 mag, BP = 14.25 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.1 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.3 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.0 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 14.4 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 13.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 122° (sunlit = 11%), Sun = 149°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 1 km = 0.13 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.01 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL70
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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