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Stellar Occultation by (3371) Giacconi on 2024-12-29 (19:30:09 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] : cfb30860-893a-11ef-78cd-0078deefbe17 [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-12-29 at 19:30:09 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (3371) Giacconi
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0866587064459065856
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 07 33 47.3106, DE = +23 26 32.173  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.32 mag, RP = 11.86 mag, BP = 12.62 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.24 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.0 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.0 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 12 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 153° (sunlit = 1%), Sun = 167°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.3 mas = 0 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.94 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#65

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


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