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Stellar Occultation by (56630) 2000 KP2 on 2026-08-28 (22:12:17 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] : b6f2ac10-d9ae-11f1-43f3-4c02fbfe4d93 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-08-28 at 22:12:17 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (56630) 2000 KP2
 Star Designation          : GDR3 1818619032950052864
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 20 29 46.3753, DE = +21 35 38.903  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.85 mag, RP = 12.44 mag, BP = 13.1 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 17.86 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 5.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.4 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.5 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 5.1 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 5 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.6750 arcs/min @ PA = 205 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 5.7230 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 45° (sunlit = 99%), Sun = 137°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.07 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.97 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL52
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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