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Stellar Occultation by (196100) 2002 TZ126 on 2024-08-09 (21:09:51 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] : 33c31f50-ddb5-11f0-547e-56c1fefb94ec [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-09 at 21:09:51 UT +/- 0.28 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (196100) 2002 TZ126
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4065062232139106688
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 18 17 00.3522, DE = -25 52 54.186  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.39 mag, RP = 10.47 mag, BP = 12.28 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.48 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 8.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.1 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 3.3 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.5 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.1367 arcs/min @ PA = 244 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 4.4510 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 76° (sunlit = 25%), Sun = 136°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 18.7 mas = 26 km = 7.66 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.55 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#36
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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