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Stellar Occultation by (16) Psyche on 2025-12-08 (19:37:55 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] : d3cace50-ddb8-11f0-547e-623c7ffc0576 [observed] Occultation Date + Time : 2025-12-08 at 19:37:55 UT +/- 0.01 min [1] Object Designation : (16) Psyche Star Designation : GDR3 3407280264103944960 Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 04 59 56.5897, DE = +17 59 01.834 [2] Star Magnitudes : G = 10.62 mag, RP = 10.09 mag, BP = 10.98 mag Object Magnitude : V = 9.68 mag Estimated Magnitude Drop : 0.4 mag Estimated Max. Duration : 22.4 sec Speed of the shadow : 11.3 km/s Object Mean Diameter : 253.2 km (src: astorb) => apparent = 207 mas Apparent Motion : 0.5550 arcs/min @ PA = 266 deg Horizontal Parallax : 5.2090 arcs Dynamical Class : MBA Elongation to Moon & Sun : 55° (sunlit = 80%), Sun = 175° Cross-track uncertainty : 2.0 mas = 2 km = 0.01 path-width (1-sig) RUWE and duplicate source : 0.95 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true) Ephemeris Reference : JPL#92 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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