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Stellar Occultation by (196100) 2002 TZ126 on 2024-08-09 (21:09:44 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] : e5b4bf90-c351-11ef-5276-54a8fcbfe0aa [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-08-09 at 21:09:44 UT +/- 0.34 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (196100) 2002 TZ126
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4065062232139106688
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 18 17 00.3524, DE = -25 52 54.186  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.39 mag, RP = 10.47 mag, BP = 12.28 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.5 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 8.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 1.1 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.5 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 3.3 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 76° (sunlit = 25%), Sun = 136°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 18.7 mas = 26 km = 7.66 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.55 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#30

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


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