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2023-11-18 / UCAC4 501-029941 / (1428) Mombasa

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Yves Argentin O+ VID M305 FR GPS 22:27:28 22:27:52.47 22:28:03.99 22:28:25 0.55 0.55 11.52 64.5
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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JPL#72 : 3c29f5c0-ddb4-11f0-547e-458cef3cd2db [db: observed]
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Occultation UUID [and DB] : 3c29f5c0-ddb4-11f0-547e-458cef3cd2db [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2023-11-18 at 22:12:22 UT +/- 0.01 min [1] Object Designation : (1428) Mombasa Orbit Class : MBA Star Designation : GDR3 3326928297944175744 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 06 39 28.9265, DE = +10 09 56.111 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 14.68 mag, RP = 13.58 mag, BP = 15.93 mag Object Magnitude : V = 14.61 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 0.7 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 10.1 sec Object Mean Diameter : 56.6 km (src: astorb) Speed of the shadow : 5.6 km/s Elongation to Moon & Sun : 148° (sunlit = 33%), Sun = 135° Cross-track uncertainty : 0.7 mas = 0 km = 0.02 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.12 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#72 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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