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Stellar Occultation by (241) Germania on 2002-10-02 (00:25:14 UT)



Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : c31464a2-232f-45b0-afb6-6a8d77b0f3cf [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2002-10-02 at 00:25:14 UT +/- 0.04 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (241) Germania
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3440953559323666688
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 05 41 34.9520, DE = +25 59 53.010  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.62 mag, RP = 11.34 mag, BP = 11.75 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 13.23 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.8 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 19.2 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 169 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 8.8 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 41° (sunlit = 26%), Sun = 103°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.1 mas = 2 km = 0.01 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.69 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#132

 Object is a <Gaia mass determination> target !

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


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