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2026-10-14 / UCAC4 583-010181 / (2520) Novorossijsk

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Jiri Kubanek O+ VID M303 CZ GPS 20:16:18 20:17:17.300 20:17:21.600 20:18:19 0.300 0.300 4.30 29.7
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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JPL76 : f2f1eaf0-d9b3-11f1-43f3-92f25db5f7f8 [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : f2f1eaf0-d9b3-11f1-43f3-92f25db5f7f8 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-10-14 at 20:05:38 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (2520) Novorossijsk
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0163345582024413952
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 03 59 43.0717, DE = +26 35 03.716  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 15.37 mag, RP = 14.75 mag, BP = 15.76 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.85 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 14.4 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 6.9 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 174° (sunlit = 17%), Sun = 138°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.8 mas = 1 km = 0.09 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.99 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL76
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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