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Stellar Occultation by (190120) 2004 VS72 on 2024-09-06 (20:25:16 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] : 7c09aca0-c355-11ef-5276-26befe7bd6a7 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-09-06 at 20:25:16 UT +/- 0.06 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (190120) 2004 VS72
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4196201709833328768
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 19 58 03.4138, DE = -06 20 38.683  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.01 mag, RP = 11.42 mag, BP = 12.44 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.58 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 8.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.5 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 6.1 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 95° (sunlit = 12%), Sun = 134°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 3.0 mas = 5 km = 1.81 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.54 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#34

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


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