598 Octavia

{{Short description|Main-belt asteroid}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}

{{Infobox planet

| minorplanet= yes

| background= #D6D6D6

| name= 598 Octavia

| mpc_name= (598) Octavia

| pronounced={{IPAc-en|ɒ|k|'|t|eɪ|v|i|ə}}Noah Webster (1884) A Practical Dictionary of the English Language

| alt_names= 1906 UC

| discoverer= Max Wolf

| discovered= 13 April 1906

| discovery_site= Heidelberg

| epoch= 31 July 2016 (JD 2457600.5)

| eccentricity= 0.24817

| semimajor= {{Convert|2.7651|AU|Gm|abbr=on}}

| perihelion= {{Convert|2.0788|AU|Gm|abbr=on}}

| aphelion= {{Convert|3.4513|AU|Gm|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| period= 4.60 yr (1679.4 d)

| inclination= 12.211°

| asc_node= 91.642°

| arg_peri= 291.808°

| mean_anomaly= 163.85°

| mean_motion= {{Deg2DMS|0.21436|sup=ms}} / day

| orbit_ref= {{Cite web |url=https://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=598;cad=1 |title=598 Octavia (1906 UC) |work=JPL Small-Body Database |publisher=NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory |access-date=5 May 2016}}

| observation_arc= 108.93 yr (39785 d)

| uncertainty= 0

| abs_magnitude= 9.53

| rotation= {{Convert|10.8903|h|d|abbr=on|lk=on}}

| albedo= {{val|0.0521|0.006}}

| mean_radius= {{val|36.165|1.95}} km

}}

598 Octavia is a minor planet orbiting the Sun. At 15:45 UTC on October 6, 2014, the 13.5 magnitude asteroid occulted with magnitude 8.1 TYC 1299-00020-1, and was visible in Taiwan.{{cite web|title=Asteroid Occultations Predictions|url=http://asteroidoccultation.com/|website=asteroidoccultation.com|access-date=23 October 2014}}

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