Event between 01RZ143 and star GA1060:00272454 with event index number of 214565
Geocentric closest approach at 2019/10/09 18:20:17 UTC
J2000 position of star is 02:45:45.2 +17:19:25
Equinox of date position of star is 02:46:49.9 +17:24:15
Stellar brightness G=14.8,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 73 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 85% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.7
TNO is 41.3 AU from the Sun
and 40.4 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 21.7
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 172 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2315 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.5
Diameter=303.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 14.0 sec chord
Diameter=123.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 01RZ143, (2019/10/09 18:20UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:03.4 +16:32:51 0.8 26.34 98 Hamal 02:08:17.5 +23:33:18 2.0 10.92 68 36 Ari 02:45:25.6 +17:50:47 6.4 0.56 73 PPM 118518 02:46:49.3 +17:06:13 8.2 0.30 73 01RZ143 02:46:51.5 +17:24:22 14.8 74 Positions are for equinox of date
Azimuth is measured in degrees eastward from north. North is at an azimuth of 0, due East is at an azimuth of 90 degrees, due South is 180, and due West is 270.
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Star training set for 01RZ143, (2019/10/09 18:20UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:30 0.8 26.34 98 Hamal 02:07:10.7 +23:27:42 2.0 10.92 68 36 Ari 02:44:19.2 +17:45:49 6.4 0.56 73 PPM 118518 02:45:43.1 +17:01:16 8.2 0.30 73 01RZ143 02:45:45.2 +17:19:25 14.8 73 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2019/04/24 22:49:43 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute