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Stellar Occultation by (5301) Novobranets on 2026-02-17 (22:02:28 UT)

CTU: Cross-track uncertainty (zero means: use the nominal prediction value, see event details below). Offsets and CTU all in mas.


Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : 09a05670-de78-11f0-4858-71c67f79e560 [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-02-17 at 22:02:28 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (5301) Novobranets
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3826650869567869568
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 09 53 41.0859, DE = -01 52 00.184  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.35 mag, RP = 13.73 mag, BP = 14.8 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.48 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 3.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.8 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 15.1 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 12.2 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 6 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.4733 arcs/min @ PA = 289 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 3.3350 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 165° (sunlit = 0%), Sun = 166°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.8 mas = 1 km = 0.13 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.08 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#62
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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