Stellar Occultation by (260726) 2005 LQ2 on 2023-12-25 (21:09:09 UT)
Event Details
Occultation UUID [and db] : 92d92922-30dc-4bd8-8d3e-6701ae4a7d87 [observed]
Occultation Date + Time : 2023-12-25 at 21:09:09 UT +/- 0.15 min [1]
Object Designation : (260726) 2005 LQ2
Star Designation : GDR3 3111999299706573440
Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 06 57 29.4200, DE = -02 05 06.954 [2]
Star Magnitudes : G = 14.78 mag, RP = 14.3 mag, BP = 15.05 mag
Object Magnitude : V = 21.04 mag
Estimated Magnitude Drop : 6.3 mag
Estimated Max. Duration : 0.3 sec
Object Mean Diameter : 6 km (src: astorb)
Orbital Class : JTRO
Speed of the shadow : 18.3 km/s
Elongation to Moon & Sun : 38° (sunlit = 99%), Sun = 153°
Cross-track uncertainty : 38.3 mas = 124 km = 20.09 path-width (1-sig)
RUWE and duplicate source : 0.91 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true)
Ephemeris Reference : JPL#21
[1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0