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Stellar Occultation by (20078) 1994 CO16 on 2024-08-15 (22:15:55 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] : e091a270-c352-11ef-5276-dfa3fb5e2f75 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-15 at 22:15:55 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (20078) 1994 CO16
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4079932718912291200
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 18 45 11.5161, DE = -20 44 19.567  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 15.08 mag, RP = 14.37 mag, BP = 15.62 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.2 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.6 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.1 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 5.1 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 11° (sunlit = 81%), Sun = 137°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.4 mas = 0 km = 0.16 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.97 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#46

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


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