Event between 11HF103 and star UC4-349-167914 with event index number of 202052
Geocentric closest approach at 2018/03/17 15:12:21 UTC
J2000 position of star is 19:08:41.3 -20:14:49
Equinox of date position of star is 19:09:44.8 -20:13:02
Stellar brightness R=13.9,
use SENSEUP=64
Star is 72 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 0% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=24.9
TNO is 43.1 AU from the Sun
and 43.4 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 14.9
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 1159 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
4727 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.4
Diameter=123.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 8.2 sec chord
Diameter=50.2 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.4 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 11HF103, (2018/03/17 15:12UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:31.6 -26:28:15 0.9 36.94 108 Nunki 18:56:23.6 -26:16:21 2.0 6.79 75 PPM 235581 19:10:52.5 -19:46:24 6.4 0.51 72 PPM 269374 19:10:05.9 -19:58:18 8.4 0.26 72 PPM 269376 19:10:09.6 -20:09:07 9.4 0.11 72 11HF103 19:09:45.8 -20:13:00 13.9 72 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 11HF103, (2018/03/17 15:12UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 36.94 108 Nunki 18:55:15.9 -26:17:49 2.0 6.79 75 PPM 235581 19:09:48.2 -19:48:15 6.4 0.51 72 PPM 269374 19:09:01.5 -20:00:07 8.4 0.26 72 PPM 269376 19:09:05.1 -20:10:56 9.4 0.11 72 11HF103 19:08:41.3 -20:14:49 13.9 72 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2017/12/02 17:21:30 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute