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Stellar Occultation by (6862) Virgiliomarcon on 2023-11-02 (00:38:46 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] : 31f818c0-ddb4-11f0-547e-790bfdbd2ce8 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-11-02 at 00:38:46 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (6862) Virgiliomarcon
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0710590867266811648
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 08 34 57.3798, DE = +32 20 38.941  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.61 mag, RP = 11.95 mag, BP = 13.12 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.16 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.3 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 13.6 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 17.8 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 8 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.3883 arcs/min @ PA = 80 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 3.0420 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 32° (sunlit = 81%), Sun = 96°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.02 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#69
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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