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Stellar Occultation by (9853) l'Epee on 2026-07-23 (01:06:32 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] : 2d119230-d9aa-11f1-43f3-6b784e7fefe9 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-07-23 at 01:06:32 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (9853) l'Epee
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4209570637358960896
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 19 44 06.2807, DE = -04 35 38.732  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.72 mag, RP = 14.07 mag, BP = 15.19 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 15.44 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.9 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.0 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 8.8 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 11 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.7283 arcs/min @ PA = 223 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 7.7230 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 72° (sunlit = 66%), Sun = 163°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.4 mas = 0 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.08 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL63
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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