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Stellar Occultation by (52) Europa on 2007-11-16 (17:44:45 UT)



Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : 2662bfab-a2fd-4019-b43b-6dc91f1c40ec [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2007-11-16 at 17:44:45 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (52) Europa
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6865141524825392256
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 19 46 46.8363, DE = -21 15 26.395  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.05 mag, RP = 11.46 mag, BP = 12.33 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.01 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.3 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 10.2 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 303 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 29.6 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 15° (sunlit = 38%), Sun = 61°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 4.9 mas = 13 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.03 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#125

 Object is a <Gaia mass determination> target !

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


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