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Stellar Occultation by (121642) 1999 VJ227 on 2022-12-29 (23:25:58 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] : 41035fb0-ddb3-11f0-547e-52dbbe67a10f [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2022-12-29 at 23:25:58 UT +/- 0.02 min [1] Object Designation : (121642) 1999 VJ227 Star Designation : GDR3 3428995756194131072 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 05 49 36.6367, DE = +25 28 28.913 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 13.36 mag, RP = 12.5 mag, BP = 14.13 mag Object Magnitude : V = 18.13 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 4.8 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.3 sec Speed of the shadow : 15.1 km/s Object Mean Diameter : 4.6 km (src: astorb) => apparent = 4 mas Apparent Motion : 0.7067 arcs/min @ PA = 235 deg Horizontal Parallax : 4.9710 arcs Dynamical Class : MBA Elongation to Moon & Sun : 81° (sunlit = 49%), Sun = 169° Cross-track uncertainty : 5.0 mas = 6 km = 1.39 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 0.97 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#32 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0


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