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Stellar Occultation by (42554) 1996 RJ28 on 2023-12-30 (22:15:13 UT)

Stellar Occultation by (42554) 1996 RJ28 on 2023-12-30 (22:15:13 UT)https://astro.kretlow.de/cora/occultations/eb2d5b84-b7f2-4659-8a70-d404e57ed678

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] : eb2d5b84-b7f2-4659-8a70-d404e57ed678 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-12-30 at 22:15:13 UT +/- 0.06 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (42554) 1996 RJ28
 Star Designation          : GDR3 3126352156993466496
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 06 48 47.4801, DE = +02 01 04.815  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.27 mag, RP = 13.96 mag, BP = 14.44 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 18.94 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 4.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.9 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 15.0 km  (src: astorb)
 Orbital Class             : JTRO
 Speed of the shadow       : 17.4 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 47° (sunlit = 86%), Sun = 159°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 4 km = 0.27 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.99 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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Occ by (42554) 1996 RJ28 on 2023-12-30
Star = 14.27 G, Drop = 4.68 mag, Dur = 0.86 sec
RA = 06 48 47.4801, DE = +02 01 04.815 (t0)
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