Event between 13JO64 and star UC4-379-075337 with event index number of 106689
Geocentric closest approach at 2018/02/14 22:57:40 UTC
J2000 position of star is 16:35:54.9 -14:21:44
Equinox of date position of star is 16:36:55.7 -14:23:52
Stellar brightness R=12.7,
use SENSEUP=16
Star is 67 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 1% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=24.0
TNO is 36.3 AU from the Sun
and 36.5 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 14.4
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 805 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2953 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.2
Diameter=135.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 9.4 sec chord
Diameter=55.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
Star training set for 13JO64, (2018/02/14 22:58UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:31.3 -26:28:15 0.9 12.17 66 13Zet Oph 16:38:09.5 -10:36:09 2.6 3.81 67 8Phi Oph 16:32:10.8 -16:39:03 4.0 2.53 67 PPM 231897 16:37:24.4 -14:40:39 8.0 0.30 66 PPM 231879 16:36:19.1 -14:27:08 9.6 0.16 67 13JO64 16:36:56.4 -14:23:54 12.7 66 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 13JO64, (2018/02/14 22:58UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 12.17 66 13Zet Oph 16:37:09.6 -10:34:01 2.6 3.81 67 8Phi Oph 16:31:08.4 -16:36:46 4.0 2.53 67 PPM 231897 16:36:22.7 -14:38:30 8.0 0.30 66 PPM 231879 16:35:17.6 -14:24:57 9.6 0.16 67 13JO64 16:35:54.9 -14:21:44 12.7 67 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2017/12/02 17:16:35 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute