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Stellar Occultation by (308) Polyxo on 2024-09-05 (22:13:34 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] : 7836ed10-ddb5-11f0-547e-a57debf33f01 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2024-09-05 at 22:13:34 UT +/- 0.01 min [1] Object Designation : (308) Polyxo Star Designation : GDR3 4123179805435198592 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 17 37 52.6996, DE = -18 24 11.338 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 12.6 mag, RP = 11.77 mag, BP = 13.32 mag Object Magnitude : V = 13.04 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 1.0 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 11.6 sec Speed of the shadow : 12.2 km/s Object Mean Diameter : 140.7 km (src: astorb) => apparent = 86 mas Apparent Motion : 0.4450 arcs/min @ PA = 103 deg Horizontal Parallax : 3.8970 arcs Dynamical Class : MBA Elongation to Moon & Sun : 70° (sunlit = 7%), Sun = 101° Cross-track uncertainty : 0.7 mas = 1 km = 0.01 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 0.86 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#130 Note : FP:true Object is a <Gaia mass determination> target ! [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0


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