Event between 05LB54 and star GA0660:12300569 with event index number of 294014
Geocentric closest approach at 2019/07/29 09:32:49 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:22:37.8 -22:26:01
Equinox of date position of star is 17:23:48.2 -22:27:03
Stellar brightness G=16.9,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 173 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 10% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.0
TNO is 41.7 AU from the Sun
and 40.9 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 16.1
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.0 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 393 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1688 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.7
Diameter=430.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 26.7 sec chord
Diameter=175.8 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 10.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 05LB54, (2019/07/29 09:33UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:36.6 -26:28:26 0.9 12.75 160 35Eta Oph 17:11:30.1 -15:44:52 2.6 7.31 168 PPM 266825 17:25:52.4 -21:27:29 6.1 1.10 173 PPM 266748 17:23:00.0 -22:46:11 8.2 0.37 172 PPM 266784 17:24:05.5 -22:22:06 9.6 0.10 173 05LB54 17:23:48.7 -22:27:03 16.9 173 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 05LB54, (2019/07/29 09:33UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 12.75 160 35Eta Oph 17:10:22.7 -15:43:29 2.6 7.31 168 PPM 266825 17:24:42.0 -21:26:30 6.1 1.10 173 PPM 266748 17:21:48.9 -22:45:07 8.2 0.37 172 PPM 266784 17:22:54.6 -22:21:04 9.6 0.10 173 05LB54 17:22:37.8 -22:26:01 16.9 172 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2019/06/07 22:28:39 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute