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Stellar Occultation by (73367) 2002 KV8 on 2025-10-30 (21:13:59 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] : aace67a0-ddb8-11f0-547e-9f883e771a18 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-10-30 at 21:13:59 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (73367) 2002 KV8
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2572857625608286848
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 01 39 48.4547, DE = +09 20 19.368  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.2 mag, RP = 12.47 mag, BP = 13.8 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.3 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 6.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 13.7 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.8 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.5150 arcs/min @ PA = 236 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 4.0090 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 65° (sunlit = 62%), Sun = 169°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.7 mas = 1 km = 0.29 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.05 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#48
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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