Stellar Occultation by (70746) 1999 VQ22 on 2026-08-09 (21:07:20 UT)
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Occultation UUID [and db] : 783f9b00-d9ad-11f1-43f3-c6f53efff92a [observed]
Occultation Date + Time : 2026-08-09 at 21:07:20 UT +/- 0.06 min [1]
Object Designation : (70746) 1999 VQ22
Star Designation : GDR3 4329483959588980352
Star Coordinates (ICRF) : RA = 16 11 35.9134, DE = -14 09 36.636 [2]
Star Magnitudes : G = 12.02 mag, RP = 10.34 mag, BP = 11.99 mag
Object Magnitude : V = 19.24 mag
Estimated Magnitude Drop : 7.2 mag
Estimated Max. Duration : 0.8 sec
Speed of the shadow : 6.9 km/s
Object Mean Diameter : 5.4 km (src: astorb) => apparent = 3 mas
Apparent Motion : 0.2350 arcs/min @ PA = 99 deg
Horizontal Parallax : 3.5930 arcs
Dynamical Class : MBA
Elongation to Moon & Sun : 144° (sunlit = 11%), Sun = 106°
Cross-track uncertainty : 9.4 mas = 16 km = 3.09 path-width (1-sig)
RUWE and duplicate source : 1.02 mas, dup.src = 0 (0:false, 1:true)
Ephemeris Reference : JPL51
Note : FP:true
[1] time t0 of closest geocentric approach c/a, [2] including proper motion until t0
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Time[UT] | Lat----CENTR----Lon | Alt Azm Sun | Lat----EDGE1----Lon | Lat----EDGE2----Lon
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Longitude measured positiv to the East. Azimuth (Azm) measured from North to East. |