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Stellar Occultation by (1264) Letaba on 2023-09-24 (01:25:07 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] : 9929cffc-a2db-4642-ba67-85cad9a8d574 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-09-24 at 01:25:07 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1264) Letaba
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3137300028630161408
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 07 41 30.4236, DE = +04 30 48.140  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 10.67 mag, RP = 10.02 mag, BP = 11.16 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 15.91 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 5.3 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 2.6 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 74.7 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 29.2 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 156° (sunlit = 64%), Sun = 65°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.3 mas = 5 km = 0.08 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.66 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#68

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


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