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Stellar Occultation by (73124) 2002 GB60 on 2024-08-02 (20:52:23 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] : afca1070-c350-11ef-5276-5987bb7b301f [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-02 at 20:52:23 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (73124) 2002 GB60
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4052149812399624960
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 18 18 24.1617, DE = -28 12 46.034  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.72 mag, RP = 10.38 mag, BP = 13.75 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.8 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 6.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.8 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 4 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 5.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 162° (sunlit = 3%), Sun = 143°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 0 km = 0.23 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.67 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#45

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


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