Event between (469442) 02GG166 and star GA0660:06598218 with event index number of 310246
Geocentric closest approach at 2019/07/03 01:49:07 UTC
J2000 position of star is 15:35:45.8 -22:59:37
Equinox of date position of star is 15:36:54.5 -23:03:25
Stellar brightness G=17.3,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 132 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 0% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=20.7
TNO is 18.5 AU from the Sun
and 17.7 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 13.8
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 151 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1143 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.9
Diameter=158.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 11.5 sec chord
Diameter=64.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 469442, (2019/07/03 01:49UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:36.4 -26:28:25 0.9 12.65 145 7Del Sco 16:01:29.4 -22:40:33 2.3 5.67 138 PPM 264469 15:38:57.1 -23:12:18 5.8 0.49 133 PPM 264491 15:39:53.6 -23:06:43 7.1 0.69 133 PPM 264428 15:36:54.1 -23:03:52 9.4 0.01 132 469442 15:36:54.8 -23:03:26 17.3 133 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 469442, (2019/07/03 01:49UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 12.65 145 7Del Sco 16:00:20.0 -22:37:18 2.3 5.67 138 PPM 264469 15:37:48.0 -23:08:32 5.8 0.49 133 PPM 264491 15:38:44.6 -23:02:58 7.1 0.69 133 PPM 264428 15:35:45.1 -23:00:03 9.4 0.01 132 469442 15:35:45.8 -22:59:37 17.3 132 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2019/06/07 22:21:55 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute