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Stellar Occultation by (70) Panopaea on 2026-02-24 (04:14:52 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] : 5d3337b0-de6b-11f0-4858-0e46fffe9d31 [asteroids]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-02-24 at 04:14:52 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (70) Panopaea
 Star Designation          : GDR3 6261404947053545728
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 15 42 48.9123, DE = -16 30 00.823  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.78 mag, RP = 11.1 mag, BP = 12.3 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 12.97 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.5 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 8.3 sec
 Speed of the shadow       : 14.7 km/s
 Object Mean Diameter      : 122.2 km  (src: astorb) => apparent = 77 mas
 Apparent Motion           : 0.5550 arcs/min @ PA = 113 deg
 Horizontal Parallax       : 4.0290 arcs
 Dynamical Class           : MBA
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 171° (sunlit = 46%), Sun = 98°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 1.3 mas = 2 km = 0.02 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.0 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL#87
 Note                      : FP:true

 
 [1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0


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