Collaborative Occultation
Resources and Archive
CORA
Occultations | Observations | Reports | Info + Credits | JOA | Admin | Login

Stellar Occultation by (261477) 2005 VU119 on 2024-08-03 (21:19:56 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] : 215e90b0-ddb5-11f0-547e-ee97dfff4aff [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-03 at 21:19:56 UT +/- 0.06 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (261477) 2005 VU119
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2620032133343023232
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 22 03 00.7769, DE = -07 41 36.233  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.38 mag, RP = 11.91 mag, BP = 12.7 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.89 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.2 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.2 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 2.7 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.5067 arcs/min @ PA = 274 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 4.4040 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 154° (sunlit = 0%), Sun = 162°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 27.7 mas = 40 km = 14.86 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.87 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#27
 Note                      : FP:true

 
 [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)


Interactive map

Download KMZ file

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