2026 Sep 22 ~19:49 UT: (216) Kleopatra occults UCAC4 399-071546 (14.0 mag)

Asteroid with two satellites!

Faint star!

Faint mag drop of only 0.25 mag!

You should expect the duration to be shorter than predicted on the map. According to the predicted orientation of the elongated (216) Kleopatra using the DAMIT model #1826, the body’s major axis lies almost perpendicular to the direction of the shadow path. The following image shows the orientation of the profile for the specified time of occultation in the sky plane:

Last update: 2026 Sep 19,

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