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Stellar Occultation by (1323) Tugela on 2025-02-15 (20:02:32 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] : 9ba821b0-8708-11ef-78cd-ce59b6bd8768 [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-02-15 at 20:02:32 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1323) Tugela
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0775062827504827648
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 10 52 12.7850, DE = +37 34 15.995  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.76 mag, RP = 13.21 mag, BP = 14.13 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.18 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 5.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 58.4 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 11.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 44° (sunlit = 90%), Sun = 152°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 1 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.02 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#69

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


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