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Stellar Occultation by (1258) Sicilia on 2014-03-08 (20:43:06 UT)



Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : 0577ca4d-7c97-4eb5-bf3f-6963a18f17c5 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2014-03-08 at 20:43:06 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1258) Sicilia
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3429072064875385088
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 05 52 05.9352, DE = +25 27 10.976  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.09 mag, RP = 11.67 mag, BP = 12.34 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.61 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 4.2 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 45 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.7 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 9° (sunlit = 53%), Sun = 100°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.01 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.35 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#60

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


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