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Stellar Occultation by (240) Vanadis on 2012-05-23 (20:36:46 UT)



Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and db] : d0c6fe40-c914-4efd-909b-6aada868b69c [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2012-05-23 at 20:36:46 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (240) Vanadis
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0612350499757474816
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 09 00 04.0702, DE = +18 18 15.699  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 9.51 mag, RP = 8.75 mag, BP = 10.14 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.55 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 5.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 3.7 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 104 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 28.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 38° (sunlit = 7%), Sun = 69°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.0 mas = 2 km = 0.02 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.96 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#73

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


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