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Stellar Occultation by (279879) 2001 PZ34 on 2023-08-31 (22:14:52 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] : fc055de0-ddb3-11f0-547e-14c76aff69f8 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2023-08-31 at 22:14:52 UT +/- 0.18 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (279879) 2001 PZ34
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4208084922269840128
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 19 30 05.5955, DE = -06 38 11.065  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 12.87 mag, RP = 11.98 mag, BP = 13.72 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 20.12 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 7.2 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.6 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 5.1 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 2.9 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.2000 arcs/min @ PA = 243 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 4.1690 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 59° (sunlit = 99%), Sun = 133°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 24.0 mas = 36 km = 12.66 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.91 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#28
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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