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Stellar Occultation by (1345) Potomac on 2023-09-09 (21:11:56 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] : 0657bb30-ddb4-11f0-547e-1dc4addf6439 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2023-09-09 at 21:11:56 UT +/- 0.01 min [1] Object Designation : (1345) Potomac Star Designation : GDR3 6840977218480329600 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 21 34 39.9903, DE = -16 44 21.687 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 9.42 mag, RP = 8.91 mag, BP = 9.76 mag Object Magnitude : V = 16.32 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 6.9 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 5.1 sec Speed of the shadow : 14.0 km/s Object Mean Diameter : 71.8 km (src: astorb) => apparent = 28 mas Apparent Motion : 0.3250 arcs/min @ PA = 243 deg Horizontal Parallax : 2.4530 arcs Dynamical Class : MBA Elongation to Moon & Sun : 150° (sunlit = 22%), Sun = 154° Cross-track uncertainty : 0.7 mas = 1 km = 0.03 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 0.93 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#76 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0


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