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Stellar Occultation by (818) Kapteynia on 2008-05-03 (22:50:01 UT)



Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : 7a22ea1d-fadd-499c-a849-cd3d8fb36186 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2008-05-03 at 22:50:01 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (818) Kapteynia
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6317710078518571264
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 15 25 34.1122, DE = -10 00 11.366  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.78 mag, RP = 10.96 mag, BP = 12.5 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.18 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 3.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 50 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 14.5 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 148° (sunlit = 4%), Sun = 169°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 4.7 mas = 8 km = 0.16 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.01 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#60

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


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