Event between (523601) 03UY413 and star GA1180:00228217 with event index number of 316067
Geocentric closest approach at 2019/10/12 00:43:06 UTC
J2000 position of star is 01:36:09.2 +28:05:18
Equinox of date position of star is 01:37:13.4 +28:11:07
Stellar brightness G=10.9,
use SENSEUP=4
Star is 41 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 97% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.6
TNO is 41.9 AU from the Sun
and 41.0 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 24.5
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.0 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 77 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1734 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.4
Diameter=501.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 20.4 sec chord
Diameter=204.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 8.3 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
Star training set for 523601, (2019/10/12 00:43UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:03.5 +16:32:51 0.8 42.90 71 Hamal 02:08:17.6 +23:33:18 2.0 8.37 42 PPM 090999 01:42:24.8 +25:50:42 6.2 2.61 40 PPM 090920 01:36:44.9 +28:22:13 7.8 0.21 41 523601 01:37:15.8 +28:11:19 10.9 41 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 523601, (2019/10/12 00:43UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:30 0.8 42.90 71 Hamal 02:07:10.7 +23:27:42 2.0 8.37 42 PPM 090999 01:41:18.5 +25:44:44 6.2 2.61 40 PPM 090920 01:35:38.3 +28:16:11 7.8 0.21 41 523601 01:36:09.2 +28:05:18 10.9 41 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2019/01/28 21:53:08 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute