Event between 04KJ19 and star GA0780:07250653 with event index number of 1975254
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/02/26 01:37:15 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:40:49.1 -11:46:57
Equinox of date position of star is 17:42:06.3 -11:47:35
Stellar brightness G=15.4,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 145 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 37% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.8
Object is 36.2 AU from the Sun
and 36.5 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 16.8
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 252 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2277 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.0
Diameter=235.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 14.0 sec chord
Diameter=96.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
Star training set for 04KJ19, (2023/02/26 01:37UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:49.9 -26:28:53 0.9 22.29 162 35Eta Oph 17:11:42.5 -15:45:07 2.6 8.38 153 PPM 233365 17:39:26.7 -10:56:18 5.7 1.08 145 PPM 233417 17:41:11.4 -11:28:37 8.5 0.39 145 PPM 233439 17:42:12.2 -11:32:42 9.6 0.25 145 04KJ19 17:42:06.7 -11:47:35 15.4 145 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 04KJ19, (2023/02/26 01:37UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 22.29 162 35Eta Oph 17:10:22.7 -15:43:29 2.6 8.38 153 PPM 233365 17:38:09.5 -10:55:35 5.7 1.08 145 PPM 233417 17:39:53.9 -11:27:58 8.5 0.39 145 PPM 233439 17:40:54.7 -11:32:04 9.6 0.25 145 04KJ19 17:40:49.1 -11:46:57 15.4 145 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/01/07 03:19:06 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute