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Stellar Occultation by (40917) Pauljorden on 2026-10-20 (21:47:44 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] : 61932550-d9b4-11f1-43f3-84febd9f26c3 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-10-20 at 21:47:44 UT +/- 0.03 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (40917) Pauljorden
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6887833559333061632
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 20 51 37.3083, DE = -13 49 50.351  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.64 mag, RP = 11.19 mag, BP = 11.93 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.38 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 8.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.6 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 7.5 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 4.5 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.2050 arcs/min @ PA = 82 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 2.8970 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 12° (sunlit = 71%), Sun = 104°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.6 mas = 5 km = 1.27 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 7.44 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL39
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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