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2023-12-27 / UCAC4 662-043896 / (16458) 1989 WZ2

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1 show Deborah Smith O- CCD M235 ES NTP 03:22:24 03:26:24
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1 observation found in db: sodis

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JPL#52 : 4e8b2900-ddb4-11f0-547e-da7bfdbe06fe [db: observed]
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Event Details
Occultation UUID [and DB] : 4e8b2900-ddb4-11f0-547e-da7bfdbe06fe [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2023-12-27 at 03:29:06 UT +/- 0.0 min [1] Object Designation : (16458) 1989 WZ2 Orbit Class : MBA Star Designation : GDR3 0960273564044444800 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 06 15 05.4322, DE = +42 16 57.892 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 12.81 mag, RP = 12.23 mag, BP = 13.22 mag Object Magnitude : V = 17.62 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 4.8 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.6 sec Object Mean Diameter : 8.0 km (src: astorb) Speed of the shadow : 13.0 km/s Elongation to Moon & Sun : 14° (sunlit = 100%), Sun = 161° Cross-track uncertainty : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.06 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.11 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#52 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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