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2024-07-28 / UCAC4 384-141469 / (70178) 1999 QC

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Eric Barbotin O+ VID T500 FR NTP 21:13:35 21:15:05.18 21:15:05.71 21:16:35 0.1 0.13 0.53 3.3
2 show Simon Kidd O- VID M350 GB GPS 21:13:00 21:15:00
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

2 observations found in db: sodis

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):

JPL#45 : 1c9f5af0-ddb5-11f0-547e-26fcec7822d1 [db: observed]
Using prediction 1c9f5af0-ddb5-11f0-547e-26fcec7822d1 for map and profile fit
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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2024-07-28, 21:15 UT (JD = 2460520.385)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 56951.0279.800 73°, -5° 2.457422e63098.40.0° None2020-10-05 not scaled 2019-10-23
# 56961.0279.900 254°, 14° 2.457422e63098.40.0° None2020-10-05 not scaled 2019-10-23
Q: model quality flag (0-5, 5=highest) | P: rotation period | λ,β: ecl. lon. and lat. of spin axis (J2000) | JD: initial time (epoch) | φ0: initial rotation angle for JD0

   
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Event Details
Occultation UUID [and DB] : 1c9f5af0-ddb5-11f0-547e-26fcec7822d1 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2024-07-28 at 21:24:00 UT +/- 0.02 min [1] Object Designation : (70178) 1999 QC Orbit Class : MBA Star Designation : GDR3 4186268378190055552 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 19 32 42.5185, DE = -13 22 45.881 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 13.67 mag, RP = 12.99 mag, BP = 14.2 mag Object Magnitude : V = 16.97 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 3.4 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.4 sec Object Mean Diameter : 2.6 km (src: astorb) Speed of the shadow : 6.2 km/s Elongation to Moon & Sun : 113° (sunlit = 41%), Sun = 164° Cross-track uncertainty : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.07 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.06 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#45 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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