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Stellar Occultation by (1660) Wood on 2024-08-10 (00:27:56 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] : 78d0d4d0-8775-11ef-78cd-5a0af9d77b96 [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-10 at 00:27:56 UT +/- 0.03 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1660) Wood
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4375993885564119552
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 17 47 04.6119, DE = +02 18 12.842  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.09 mag, RP = 10.31 mag, BP = 11.33 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.67 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 5.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 18.1 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 7.6 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 70° (sunlit = 26%), Sun = 124°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 3.6 mas = 5 km = 0.33 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 13.35 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#63

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


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