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Stellar Occultation by (490) Veritas on 2021-08-13 (22:48:40 UT)



Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : 44a3abd2-0349-47c0-8893-90a045bb44dc [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2021-08-13 at 22:48:40 UT +/- 0.08 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (490) Veritas
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2576807140094813440
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 01 17 58.5738, DE = +07 05 11.971  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.0 mag, RP = 12.48 mag, BP = 13.33 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.71 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 29.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 116 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 3.9 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 171° (sunlit = 31%), Sun = 121°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.3 mas = 3 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.4 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#62

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


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