Event between 13MY11 and star GA0660:39067871 with event index number of 133746
Geocentric closest approach at 2018/08/07 04:36:06 UTC
J2000 position of star is 22:16:59.6 -22:47:02
Equinox of date position of star is 22:18:00.7 -22:41:29
Stellar brightness G=14.0,
use SENSEUP=64
Star is 107 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 24% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.0
TNO is 22.9 AU from the Sun
and 21.9 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 21.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.8 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 606 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
5885 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.4
Diameter=125.9 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 5.9 sec chord
Diameter=51.4 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.4 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 13MY11, (2018/08/07 04:36UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:58:40.5 -29:31:24 1.2 11.39 100 PPM 273597 22:18:01.7 -23:02:50 6.3 0.36 107 PPM 273576 22:17:09.0 -22:54:58 7.9 0.30 107 PPM 273602 22:18:22.4 -22:41:18 9.8 0.08 107 13MY11 22:18:01.3 -22:41:26 14.0 107 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 13MY11, (2018/08/07 04:36UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:57:39.5 -29:37:23 1.2 11.39 100 PPM 273597 22:16:59.9 -23:08:26 6.3 0.36 107 PPM 273576 22:16:07.3 -23:00:34 7.9 0.30 107 PPM 273602 22:17:20.7 -22:46:54 9.8 0.08 107 13MY11 22:16:59.6 -22:47:02 14.0 107 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2018/06/05 16:19:02 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute