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Stellar Occultation by (334299) 2001 VD8 on 2024-10-17 (01:33:05 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] : 86202cc0-ddb5-11f0-547e-d529fffc3406 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2024-10-17 at 01:33:05 UT +/- 0.16 min [1] Object Designation : (334299) 2001 VD8 Star Designation : GDR3 0053140157183325696 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 04 04 31.9636, DE = +22 01 42.412 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 12.43 mag, RP = 11.85 mag, BP = 12.82 mag Object Magnitude : V = 20.5 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 8.1 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 0.5 sec Speed of the shadow : 4.0 km/s Object Mean Diameter : 1.80 km (src: astorb) => apparent = 1 mas Apparent Motion : 0.1900 arcs/min @ PA = 241 deg Horizontal Parallax : 5.0150 arcs Dynamical Class : MBA Elongation to Moon & Sun : 45° (sunlit = 100%), Sun = 141° Cross-track uncertainty : 22.7 mas = 28 km = 16.04 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 1.1 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#22 Note : FP:true [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0


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