Event between 01QR297 and star GA0820:22420641 with event index number of 999599
Geocentric closest approach at 2020/10/13 11:17:49 UTC
J2000 position of star is 23:14:50.3 -06:46:25
Equinox of date position of star is 23:15:52.9 -06:39:48
Stellar brightness G=16.9,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 167 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 16% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=26.4
TNO is 43.3 AU from the Sun
and 42.5 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 20.1
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.3 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 208 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
3173 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.0
Diameter=275.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 3.0 sec chord
Diameter=112.4 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.2 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 01QR297, (2020/10/13 11:18UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:58:47.7 -29:30:42 1.2 23.20 164 Markab 23:05:47.9 +15:19:03 2.5 22.12 149 92Chi Aqr 23:17:55.5 -07:36:46 4.2 1.08 167 PPM 207330 23:16:17.5 -06:00:30 7.7 0.66 166 PPM 207319 23:15:43.1 -06:38:38 9.4 0.05 167 01QR297 23:15:54.8 -06:39:36 16.9 166 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 01QR297, (2020/10/13 11:18UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:57:39.6 -29:37:23 1.2 23.20 164 Markab 23:04:45.8 +15:12:18 2.5 22.12 149 92Chi Aqr 23:16:50.9 -07:43:36 4.2 1.08 167 PPM 207330 23:15:13.0 -06:07:19 7.7 0.66 166 PPM 207319 23:14:38.6 -06:45:27 9.4 0.05 167 01QR297 23:14:50.3 -06:46:25 16.9 166 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2020/03/06 22:13:12 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute