Event between 04VV130 and star GA1280:02186630 with event index number of 2567519
Geocentric closest approach at 2024/03/13 15:01:00 UTC
J2000 position of star is 05:19:22.5 +38:08:15
Equinox of date position of star is 05:21:00.9 +38:09:38
Stellar brightness G=16.7,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 44 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 15% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.8
Object is 32.1 AU from the Sun
and 32.1 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 8.2
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 224 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2611 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.5
Diameter=194.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 23.6 sec chord
Diameter=79.2 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 9.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 04VV130, (2024/03/13 15:01UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:18.7 +16:33:22 0.8 23.64 32 3Iot Aur 04:58:34.4 +33:12:08 2.7 6.73 39 11Mu Aur 05:15:05.3 +38:30:39 4.9 1.22 43 PPM 070202 05:21:10.0 +38:09:56 8.5 0.03 44 04VV130 05:21:01.9 +38:09:39 16.7 45 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 04VV130, (2024/03/13 15:01UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:29 0.8 23.64 32 3Iot Aur 04:56:59.6 +33:09:58 2.7 6.73 39 11Mu Aur 05:13:25.7 +38:29:02 4.9 1.22 43 PPM 070202 05:19:30.5 +38:08:33 8.5 0.03 44 04VV130 05:19:22.5 +38:08:15 16.7 44 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/12/16 05:08:52 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute