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Stellar Occultation by (679) Pax on 2025-02-23 (17:55:47 UT)

Stellar Occultation by (679) Pax on 2025-02-23 (17:55:47 UT)https://astro.kretlow.de/cora/occultations/4bd2b820-8619-11ef-78cd-a411bb7d595a

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] : 4bd2b820-8619-11ef-78cd-a411bb7d595a [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-02-23 at 17:55:47 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (679) Pax
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3402940590491481344
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 05 39 13.0753, DE = +21 21 46.384  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.93 mag, RP = 12.95 mag, BP = 14.92 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.38 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 0.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 4.3 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 51.5 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.0 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 163° (sunlit = 22%), Sun = 110°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.3 mas = 2 km = 0.06 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.09 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#65

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


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Occ by (679) Pax on 2025-02-23
Star = 13.93 G, Drop = 0.51 mag, Dur = 4.3 sec
RA = 05 39 13.0753, DE = +21 21 46.384 (t0)
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05 39 13.075 +21 21 46.38
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