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Stellar Occultation by (447178) 2005 RO43 on 2025-12-31 (02:52:29 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] : 3b1d1ae0-d294-11ee-7567-e3efee2f661e [cetnos]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-12-31 at 02:52:29 UT +/- 2.16 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (447178) 2005 RO43
 Star Designation          : GDR3 5718298743276254464
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 07 55 42.8544, DE = -16 30 41.735  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 15.25 mag, RP = 14.75 mag, BP = 15.57 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.2 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 6.3 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 19.5 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 123.4 km  (src: CORA+astorb) => apparent = 12 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.1100 arcs/min @ PA = 265 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 0.6010 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : CEN
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 78° (sunlit = 85%), Sun = 137°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 56.0 mas = 594 km = 4.82 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.91 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#20 (24-02-23)

 Object is a <TNOs are Cool> target !

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


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