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Presenter(s): S. Kerr Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-06 06:00:00

Presenter(s): S. Kerr Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-06 05:30:00 Abstract A summary of interesting and scientifically valuable occultations for the next 12 months.

Presenter(s): A. Wendelborn Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-06 04:30:00 Abstract An overview of recent occultation observing from South Australia, results, challenges and future activities.

Presenter(s): M. Camilleri/S. Kerr Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-06 03:30:00 Abstract Following on from the workshop at TTSO19, Michael will present on NTP time bases and recent developments on how to streamline them into occultation observing.

Presenter(s): M. Camilleri Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-06 02:00:00 Abstract A review of Michael’s recently launched plug-in for SharpCap to automate occultation observing and reporting.

Presenter(s): D. Herald Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-06 01:30:00 Abstract An overview of the Fresnel diffraction analysis tool in Occult

Presenter(s): R. Brown Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-06 01:00:00 Abstract Gylden pioneered the foundations of present-day orbital mechanics, helping pave the way for the high-accuracy asteroid predictions that occultation observers benefit from.  He also has an asteroid named for him – (806) Gyldenia – which I had the good fortune to observe occulting…

Presenter(s): Stephen Kerr Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-05 23:10:00 Abstract Stats, Issues and Results from 2025

Presenter(s): M. Forbes Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-05 23:40:00 Abstract An updated on equipment that TTOA have and is available for loan/sale.

Presenter(s): Stephen Kerr Affiliation(s): Trans-Tasman Occultation Alliance Session details: Monday, 2026-04-05 23:00:00 Abstract Welcome and Introduction, followed by: Reviewing the results of observations by TTOA through 2025 with summary and statistics. Introduction to the new website. Biography Steve Kerr is a lifelong amateur astronomer based in Rockhampton, Queensland. He is the present director of the…