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2024-11-17 / UCAC4 603-023065 / (206230) 2002 VP118

#	OBS	Observer	Occ	Meth.	Instr.	CC	TSRC	UT1	UT2	UT3	UT4	UT2E	UT3E	Dur.	Chrd
1	show	Faustino Garcia	O-	VID	T250	ES	GPS	00:37:45			00:39:45

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#28 : a5ca6810-ddb5-11f0-547e-77055bf6c9d4 [db: observed]

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Event Details
Occultation UUID [and DB] : a5ca6810-ddb5-11f0-547e-77055bf6c9d4 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2024-11-17 at 00:36:32 UT +/- 0.12 min [1] Object Designation : (206230) 2002 VP118 Orbit Class : MBA Star Designation : GDR3 3446275917155868288 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 05 33 18.8440, DE = +30 28 42.479 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 12.73 mag, RP = 12.02 mag, BP = 13.29 mag Object Magnitude : V = 18.84 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 6.1 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.4 sec Object Mean Diameter : 2.4 km (src: astorb) Speed of the shadow : 5.7 km/s Elongation to Moon & Sun : 14° (sunlit = 98%), Sun = 150° Cross-track uncertainty : 28.3 mas = 26 km = 11.17 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.1 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#28 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

Event Details

Occultation UUID [and DB] : a5ca6810-ddb5-11f0-547e-77055bf6c9d4 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2024-11-17 at 00:36:32 UT +/- 0.12 min [1] Object Designation : (206230) 2002 VP118 Orbit Class : MBA Star Designation : GDR3 3446275917155868288 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 05 33 18.8440, DE = +30 28 42.479 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 12.73 mag, RP = 12.02 mag, BP = 13.29 mag Object Magnitude : V = 18.84 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 6.1 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.4 sec Object Mean Diameter : 2.4 km (src: astorb) Speed of the shadow : 5.7 km/s Elongation to Moon & Sun : 14° (sunlit = 98%), Sun = 150° Cross-track uncertainty : 28.3 mas = 26 km = 11.17 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.1 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#28 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

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