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Stellar Occultation by (52246) Donaldjohanson on 2023-08-08 (20:43:13 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] : ea4377e0-ddb3-11f0-547e-7915bcb6110e [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-08-08 at 20:43:13 UT +/- 0.02 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (52246) Donaldjohanson
 Star Designation          : GDR3 2652752435449859328
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 22 41 11.5494, DE = -01 27 06.032  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 8.89 mag, RP = 7.99 mag, BP = 9.75 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 19.64 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 10.8 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.3 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 9.9 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 2.6 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.4667 arcs/min @ PA = 257 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 4.9910 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 70° (sunlit = 45%), Sun = 154°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 3.7 mas = 4 km = 1.82 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.1 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#22
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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