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Stellar Occultation by (7215) Gerhard on 2026-10-23 (19:17:14 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] : 97670d90-d9b4-11f1-43f3-d509d5671a68 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-10-23 at 19:17:14 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (7215) Gerhard
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0249182118345984000
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 03 26 41.5091, DE = +47 59 35.526  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.75 mag, RP = 13.99 mag, BP = 15.38 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.2 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.6 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.2 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.8 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 13.2 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 8 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.3733 arcs/min @ PA = 284 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 3.6870 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 64° (sunlit = 93%), Sun = 139°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.4 mas = 0 km = 0.05 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.98 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL76
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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