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Stellar Occultation by (893) Leopoldina on 2026-08-09 (01:29:43 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] : b0e91170-d9ad-11f1-43f3-2245fadbf788 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-08-09 at 01:29:43 UT +/- 0.04 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (893) Leopoldina
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2524504711992184064
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 00 57 05.0499, DE = -05 52 05.161  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.41 mag, RP = 12.68 mag, BP = 13.99 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.06 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 8.8 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 8.6 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 76.1 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 55 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.3733 arcs/min @ PA = 149 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 4.6090 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 77° (sunlit = 18%), Sun = 125°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.7 mas = 2 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.07 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL84
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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