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2026-08-05 / TYC 6296-00537-1 / (12549) 1998 QO26

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Ferran Casarramona O+ VID M200 ES GPS 20:37:02 20:38:10.05 20:38:11.15 20:40:01 0.020 0.020 1.10 13.2
UT1/UT4: Begin/End of observation | UT2/UT3: Begin/End of occultation | Dur: Reported duration in seconds | Chrd: Corresponding chord length in km | More

1 observation found in db: sodis

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JPL48 : f49d7c40-d9ac-11f1-43f3-fecef9ab31ae [db: observed]

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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : f49d7c40-d9ac-11f1-43f3-fecef9ab31ae [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-08-05 at 20:36:29 UT +/- 0.01 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (12549) 1998 QO26
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4088035157515754752
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 19 13 01.3214, DE = -16 27 04.005  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 11.98 mag, RP = 11.68 mag, BP = 12.14 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 18.86 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 6.9 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 0.6 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 7.3 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 12.0 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 112° (sunlit = 53%), Sun = 154°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 0.7 mas = 1 km = 0.19 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 1.02 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL48
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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