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Stellar Occultation by (136108) Haumea on 2026-05-04 (20:16:35 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] : 1d69fc10-f936-11ef-4809-52c4e7bfbf99 [cetnos]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-05-04 at 20:16:35 UT +/- 0.39 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (136108) Haumea
 Star Designation          : GDR3 1185968739624622848
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 14 40 58.4944, DE = +14 40 25.604  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.71 mag, RP = 14.18 mag, BP = 15.01 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.21 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 123.6 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 25.3 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 1392.0 km  (src: CORA) => apparent = 88 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.0433 arcs/min @ PA = 284 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 0.1800 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : TNO
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 56° (sunlit = 91%), Sun = 149°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 7.2 mas = 255 km = 0.18 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 6.62 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#124

 Object is a <TNOs are Cool> target !

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


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