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Stellar Occultation by (118429) 1999 TE163 on 2026-07-02 (21:33:52 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] : 2de5c790-d9a9-11f1-43f3-6e9c9fbd0002 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-07-02 at 21:33:52 UT +/- 0.04 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (118429) 1999 TE163
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6244849398614244096
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 16 26 15.4824, DE = -20 09 52.906  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.02 mag, RP = 9.98 mag, BP = 12.11 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.62 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 9.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.2 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.2 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.3200 arcs/min @ PA = 272 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 3.3260 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 65° (sunlit = 92%), Sun = 147°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 3.0 mas = 5 km = 1.80 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.33 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL29
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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