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Stellar Occultation by (195809) 2002 QL18 on 2024-08-23 (20:37:02 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] : 47239a20-ddb5-11f0-547e-f0a8ebd20dc9 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2024-08-23 at 20:37:02 UT +/- 0.07 min [1] Object Designation : (195809) 2002 QL18 Star Designation : GDR3 2673286639732446336 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 21 42 34.9501, DE = -03 20 04.172 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 9.19 mag, RP = 8.5 mag, BP = 9.72 mag Object Magnitude : V = 19.33 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 10.1 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.2 sec Speed of the shadow : 12.9 km/s Object Mean Diameter : 3.0 km (src: astorb) => apparent = 2 mas Apparent Motion : 0.5683 arcs/min @ PA = 228 deg Horizontal Parallax : 4.6870 arcs Dynamical Class : MBA Elongation to Moon & Sun : 61° (sunlit = 78%), Sun = 169° Cross-track uncertainty : 20.0 mas = 27 km = 9.07 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 0.99 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#40 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0


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