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Stellar Occultation by (38807) 2000 RM68 on 2023-08-01 (20:18:54 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] : de172a70-ddb3-11f0-547e-0089f7ff8851 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-08-01 at 20:18:54 UT +/- 0.0 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (38807) 2000 RM68
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6280282363408147712
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 14 49 50.2904, DE = -21 40 38.117  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.83 mag, RP = 12.27 mag, BP = 13.22 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.17 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.3 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 11.5 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.2 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.4100 arcs/min @ PA = 105 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 3.7830 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 83° (sunlit = 100%), Sun = 97°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.7 mas = 1 km = 0.37 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.02 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#47
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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