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2023-09-14 / TYC 6983-00280-1 / (69997) 1998 WX40

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Jiri Polak O- VID M300 CZ GPS 22:06:07 22:10:07
2 show Simon Kidd O- VID M350 GB GPS 22:08:13 22:10:13
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2 observations found in db: sodis

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JPL#46 : 090f6120-ddb4-11f0-547e-2ac4fcdfe778 [db: observed]
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Occultation UUID [and DB] : 090f6120-ddb4-11f0-547e-2ac4fcdfe778 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2023-09-14 at 22:07:30 UT +/- 0.0 min [1] Object Designation : (69997) 1998 WX40 Orbit Class : MBA Star Designation : GDR3 2332837226561919104 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 23 37 17.3093, DE = -25 02 38.091 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 12.36 mag, RP = 11.92 mag, BP = 12.64 mag Object Magnitude : V = 18.54 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 6.2 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.4 sec Object Mean Diameter : 4.3 km (src: astorb) Speed of the shadow : 11.8 km/s Elongation to Moon & Sun : 161° (sunlit = 0%), Sun = 158° Cross-track uncertainty : 0.7 mas = 0 km = 0.21 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.21 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#46 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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