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Stellar Occultation by (170038) 2002 VJ32 on 2024-11-03 (22:41:14 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] : ea44cad0-c358-11ef-5276-99b77ffe6e34 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2024-11-03 at 22:41:14 UT +/- 0.18 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (170038) 2002 VJ32
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3362466364882202240
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 07 18 30.7635, DE = +18 55 34.334  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 9.99 mag, RP = 9.59 mag, BP = 10.24 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.07 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 10.1 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.6 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 3.1 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : MBA
 Speed of the shadow       : 5.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 140° (sunlit = 6%), Sun = 113°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 21.0 mas = 32 km = 10.61 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.96 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#34

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


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