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Stellar Occultation by (5434) Tomwhitney on 2017-01-29 (21:31:16 UT)



Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : db209c4a-248e-415a-b074-47c3060732bb [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2017-01-29 at 21:31:16 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (5434) Tomwhitney
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3075485691070527616
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 08 46 37.7691, DE = +00 34 42.755  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 9.23 mag, RP = 8.98 mag, BP = 9.36 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.77 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.8 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 11 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 13.0 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 155° (sunlit = 4%), Sun = 163°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 1 km = 0.13 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.87 mas, dup.src = 1  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#55

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


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