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Stellar Occultation by (6249) Jennifer on 2026-08-24 (20:57:54 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] : 77f09b30-d9ae-11f1-43f3-3edf3c6b308c [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-08-24 at 20:57:54 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (6249) Jennifer
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4585371067343576320
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 18 31 30.6220, DE = +26 46 13.996  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 10.77 mag, RP = 10.28 mag, BP = 11.1 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 15.79 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 5.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.1 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 7.8 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 8.5 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 11 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.5950 arcs/min @ PA = 173 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 8.1210 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 54° (sunlit = 90%), Sun = 114°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.7 mas = 0 km = 0.06 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.02 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL68
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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