2015IOAA理论短问题第3题-小行星掩星
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英文题目
On 27 May 2015 at 02:18:49, the occultation of the star HIP 89931 (𝛿 −Sgr) by the asteroid 1285 Julietta was observed from Borobudur temple, which was located at the center of the asteroid shadow path. It lasted for only 6.201 s. Assume that Earth’s orbit is circular and the orbit of Julietta is on the ecliptic plane and revolves in the same direction as Earth. At the occultation, Julietta is near its aphelion. At the time of the occultation the distances of Julietta from the Sun and the Earth are 3.076 AU and 2.156 AU respectively. Find the approximate diameter of asteroid Julietta, if the semi major axis of Julietta is 𝑎 = 2.9914 AU.
