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2026-09-08 / UCAC4 481-115171 / (1712) Angola

#OBSObserverOccMeth.Instr.CC TSRCUT1UT2UT3UT4UT2EUT3EDur.Chrd
1 show Malcolm Jennings O+ VID M276 GB GPS 22:17:02 22:18:46.34 22:18:57.86 22:21:00 0.061 0.061 11.52 81.8
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

Available (probably) matching predictions (click on the link to switch):
JPL83 : cb3fdb60-d9af-11f1-43f3-69feffbb6e85 [db: observed]

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Sky projection (artificial light) for occ. time: 2026-09-08, 22:18 UT (JD = 2461292.429)

DAMITQP (h)λ, βJD0JD-JD0φ0VersionModifiedVol-equiv DCmnt
# 46881.011.531 347°, -6° 2.45723e64062.40.0° None2020-10-05 not scaled 2019-10-23
Q: model quality flag (0-5, 5=highest) | P: rotation period | λ,β: ecl. lon. and lat. of spin axis (J2000) | JD: initial time (epoch) | φ0: initial rotation angle for JD0

 
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Event Details
 Occultation UUID [and DB] : cb3fdb60-d9af-11f1-43f3-69feffbb6e85 [observed]

 Occultation Date + Time   : 2026-09-08 at 22:30:09 UT +/- 0.09 min  [1]
 Object Designation        : (1712) Angola
 Orbit Class               : MBA
 Star Designation          : GDR3 4296682194851613440
 Star Coordinates (ICRF)   : RA = 19 55 19.2644, DE = +06 05 32.097  [2]
 Star Magnitudes           : G = 13.4 mag, RP = 12.63 mag, BP = 14.03 mag
 Object Magnitude          : V = 14.83 mag
 Estimated Magnitude Drop  : 1.7 mag
 Estimated Max. Duration   : 8.4 sec
 Object Mean Diameter      : 59.5 km  (src: astorb)
 Speed of the shadow       : 7.1 km/s
 Elongation to Moon & Sun  : 149° (sunlit = 6%), Sun = 130°
 Cross-track uncertainty   : 2.7 mas = 4 km = 0.07 path-width (1-sig)
 RUWE and duplicate source : 0.96 mas, dup.src = 0  (0:false, 1:true)

 Ephemeris Reference       : JPL83
 Note                      : FP:true

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

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