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Stellar Occultation by (16176) 2000 AZ126 on 2026-10-05 (22:16:34 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] : ff0093b0-d9b2-11f1-43f3-89e1d135069d [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-10-05 at 22:16:34 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (16176) 2000 AZ126
 Star Designation          : GDR3 0292922030922786944
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 01 23 53.2068, DE = +23 17 31.367  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 14.22 mag, RP = 13.65 mag, BP = 14.61 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 16.88 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 2.8 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.8 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 9.1 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 6.8 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 6 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.5083 arcs/min @ PA = 256 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 5.9530 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 105° (sunlit = 24%), Sun = 160°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 1 km = 0.20 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.1 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL59
 Note                      : FP:true

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


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