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Stellar Occultation by (1042) Amazone on 2026-08-24 (01:56:12 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] : 674c3320-d9ae-11f1-43f3-32defabfbb2a [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-08-24 at 01:56:12 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1042) Amazone
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0144888904960604416
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 04 39 53.4724, DE = +22 18 01.471  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.48 mag, RP = 13.86 mag, BP = 14.91 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 15.82 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 3.5 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 21.1 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 73.6 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 33 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.5617 arcs/min @ PA = 65 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 2.8280 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 147° (sunlit = 84%), Sun = 79°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 2 km = 0.04 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.95 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL81
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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