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Stellar Occultation by (6532) Scarfe on 2020-09-08 (18:53:18 UT)



Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : 7df1f1ae-3ce6-4079-9ff6-6b67bff83476 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2020-09-08 at 18:53:18 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (6532) Scarfe
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4111633735141496832
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 17 22 11.4989, DE = -23 00 06.581  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 9.53 mag, RP = 8.68 mag, BP = 10.29 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 18.23 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 8.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.7 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 10 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 14.3 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 157° (sunlit = 65%), Sun = 95°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.0 mas = 3 km = 0.40 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.95 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#52

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


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