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2023-03-28 / TYC 4997-00240-1 / (132663) 2002 MD2

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Stefano Sposetti O- VID M280 CH GPS 02:27:42 02:28:53
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1 observation found in db: sodis

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JPL#39 : 8056c4e0-ddb3-11f0-547e-c70aa74e7acc [db: observed]
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Occultation UUID [and DB] : 8056c4e0-ddb3-11f0-547e-c70aa74e7acc [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2023-03-28 at 02:24:16 UT +/- 0.09 min [1] Object Designation : (132663) 2002 MD2 Orbit Class : MBA Star Designation : GDR3 6330895804211862144 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 14 41 23.7190, DE = -06 28 18.598 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 9.68 mag, RP = 9.38 mag, BP = 9.85 mag Object Magnitude : V = 20.01 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 10.3 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.4 sec Object Mean Diameter : 3.4 km (src: astorb) Speed of the shadow : 8.5 km/s Elongation to Moon & Sun : 132° (sunlit = 41%), Sun = 146° Cross-track uncertainty : 18.0 mas = 30 km = 8.86 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.42 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#39 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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