Event between (523678) 13XB26 and star UC4-445-053736 with event index number of 308741
Geocentric closest approach at 2019/05/13 10:33:41 UTC
J2000 position of star is 11:37:38.8 -01:08:30
Equinox of date position of star is 11:38:36.6 -01:14:45
Stellar brightness R=16.5,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 16 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 66% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.0
TNO is 45.3 AU from the Sun
and 44.7 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 12.1
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.3 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 167 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1802 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.3
Diameter=524.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 43.5 sec chord
Diameter=214.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 17.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 523678, (2019/05/13 10:34UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Regulus 10:09:24.1 +11:52:19 1.3 25.75 11 Denebola 11:50:02.8 +14:27:50 2.1 15.96 14 91Ups Leo 11:37:56.4 -00:55:51 4.3 0.36 16 PPM 178547 11:38:26.5 -01:35:32 7.9 0.35 16 PPM 178544 11:38:16.1 -01:11:25 9.6 0.11 16 523678 11:38:38.3 -01:14:56 16.5 16 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 523678, (2019/05/13 10:34UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Regulus 10:08:22.0 +11:58:02 1.3 25.75 11 Denebola 11:49:02.9 +14:34:17 2.1 15.96 14 91Ups Leo 11:36:56.9 -00:49:25 4.3 0.36 16 PPM 178547 11:37:27.0 -01:29:06 7.9 0.35 16 PPM 178544 11:37:16.6 -01:04:59 9.6 0.11 16 523678 11:37:38.8 -01:08:30 16.5 16 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2018/10/24 21:24:51 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute