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Stellar Occultation by (596796) 2006 DX116 on 2025-11-20 (23:27:45 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] : bd71fb10-ddb8-11f0-547e-59e9fbce198f [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-11-20 at 23:27:45 UT +/- 0.15 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (596796) 2006 DX116
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2751461607229524608
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 00 32 14.9760, DE = +10 45 33.282  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.3 mag, RP = 12.68 mag, BP = 13.75 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.95 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.6 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 10.1 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 6.5 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.1900 arcs/min @ PA = 271 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 1.9990 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : JTRO
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 126° (sunlit = 0%), Sun = 132°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 33.0 mas = 105 km = 16.20 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.96 mas, dup.src = 1  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL14
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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