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Stellar Occultation by (234891) 2002 TM116 on 2025-11-17 (18:18:24 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] : c100a010-ddb8-11f0-547e-1f34ffb67852 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2025-11-17 at 18:18:24 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (234891) 2002 TM116
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0468500362710799360
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 04 01 40.6201, DE = +55 29 01.226  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.96 mag, RP = 12.23 mag, BP = 13.55 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.02 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 6.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 11.1 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.4 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 3 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.5350 arcs/min @ PA = 291 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 5.1240 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 130° (sunlit = 6%), Sun = 143°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 4.3 mas = 5 km = 1.57 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.1 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL34
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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