Collaborative Occultation Resources and Archive (CORA)


Occultations | Observations | Reports | Info + Credits | JOA | Admin | Login

2023-12-16 / TYC 2361-00484-1 / (40621) 1999 RG169

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Stefano Sposetti O- VID M420 CH GPS 19:28:15 19:32:15
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

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL#38 : 4f78c965-b2d4-425d-842b-63d3fda7fa5c [db: observed]

Using prediction 4f78c965-b2d4-425d-842b-63d3fda7fa5c for map and profile fit

Get observations as KML file (reduced site location resolution)


Map with groundtrack and observer stations

Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : 4f78c965-b2d4-425d-842b-63d3fda7fa5c [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-12-16 at 19:27:40 UT +/- 0.08 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (40621) 1999 RG169
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0218519212945479296
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 03 54 05.4766, DE = +33 31 57.797  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 9.35 mag, RP = 8.88 mag, BP = 9.64 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 18.02 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 8.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.5 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 4 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 8.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 109° (sunlit = 18%), Sun = 155°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 7.3 mas = 7 km = 1.91 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 3.59 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#38

 
 [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0

More Data and Informations
SiMDA | 3D Asteroid Catalogue | Johnston Archive | Star at CDS (Vizier) | JPL Small-Body Node | Minor Planet Center | Wikipedia
(If error 404: link not valid which means no data available)

Aladin Sky Atlas
Aladin Lite direct link (has Gaia overlay)