Event between 09KN30 and star GA0660:36591093 with event index number of 2074144
Geocentric closest approach at 2024/03/10 08:42:12 UTC
J2000 position of star is 19:03:25.3 -22:46:08
Equinox of date position of star is 19:04:51.4 -22:43:56
Stellar brightness G=16.8,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 66 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 0% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=23.5
Object is 35.4 AU from the Sun
and 35.8 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 18.7
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.6 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 797 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
5376 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.8
Diameter=164.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 8.8 sec chord
Diameter=67.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 7:2EEEEE
Star training set for 09KN30, (2024/03/10 08:42UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:53.7 -26:29:01 0.9 35.07 100 Nunki 18:56:45.8 -26:15:52 2.0 3.99 68 PPM 269213 19:03:05.2 -22:39:33 6.2 0.42 66 PPM 269252 19:05:11.1 -22:40:29 8.2 0.09 65 09KN30 19:04:52.7 -22:43:54 16.8 65 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 09KN30, (2024/03/10 08:42UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 35.07 100 Nunki 18:55:15.9 -26:17:49 2.0 3.99 68 PPM 269213 19:01:37.8 -22:41:43 6.2 0.42 66 PPM 269252 19:03:43.7 -22:42:44 8.2 0.09 65 09KN30 19:03:25.3 -22:46:08 16.8 65 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/11/04 04:09:53 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute