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2024-09-20 / TYC 627-00722-1 / (372288) 2008 VU1

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Leszek Benedyktowicz O- VID M200 PL GPS 21:40:55 21:41:35
2 show Marcin Filipek O- VID M250 PL GPS 21:40:56 21:41:35
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2 observations found in db: sodis

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JPL#31 : 6b354e40-ddb5-11f0-547e-cb2dbe7f14e7 [db: observed]
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Event Details
Occultation UUID [and DB] : 6b354e40-ddb5-11f0-547e-cb2dbe7f14e7 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2024-09-20 at 21:34:50 UT +/- 0.06 min [1] Object Designation : (372288) 2008 VU1 Orbit Class : MBA Star Designation : GDR3 2588521886732768384 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 01 34 21.0435, DE = +13 48 01.537 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 11.79 mag, RP = 11.45 mag, BP = 11.99 mag Object Magnitude : V = 19.56 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 7.8 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.3 sec Object Mean Diameter : 2.5 km (src: astorb) Speed of the shadow : 9.2 km/s Elongation to Moon & Sun : 11° (sunlit = 89%), Sun = 151° Cross-track uncertainty : 24.7 mas = 30 km = 12.04 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.74 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#31 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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