Event between 04HP79 and star GA0720:05456790 with event index number of 195179
Geocentric closest approach at 2019/06/23 12:16:18 UTC
J2000 position of star is 15:16:37.5 -16:08:27
Equinox of date position of star is 15:17:43.0 -16:12:41
Stellar brightness G=16.7,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 110 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 68% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.9
TNO is 38.9 AU from the Sun
and 38.1 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 17.2
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 333 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2902 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.9
Diameter=255.9 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 14.9 sec chord
Diameter=104.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 2:1E
Star training set for 04HP79, (2019/06/23 12:16UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:36.3 -26:28:25 0.9 19.80 91 27Bet Lib 15:18:03.5 -09:27:13 2.6 6.76 112 28 Lib 15:22:00.1 -18:13:41 6.4 2.26 108 PPM 229896 15:13:26.5 -16:29:00 7.8 1.06 111 PPM 229972 15:16:30.7 -16:16:59 9.4 0.30 110 04HP79 15:17:43.1 -16:12:41 16.7 110 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 04HP79, (2019/06/23 12:16UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 19.80 91 27Bet Lib 15:17:00.3 -09:22:59 2.6 6.76 112 28 Lib 15:20:53.7 -18:09:32 6.4 2.26 108 PPM 229896 15:12:20.9 -16:24:40 7.8 1.06 111 PPM 229972 15:15:25.1 -16:12:43 9.4 0.30 110 04HP79 15:16:37.5 -16:08:27 16.7 110 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2019/06/07 22:19:23 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute