Event between 10BK118 and star GA0340:23552068 with event index number of 250963
Geocentric closest approach at 2020/03/24 19:51:39 UTC
J2000 position of star is 15:42:00.6 -55:35:26
Equinox of date position of star is 15:43:35.2 -55:39:14
Stellar brightness G=15.1,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 113 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 0% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.8
TNO is 18.0 AU from the Sun
and 17.6 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 23.9
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
6.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 93 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2383 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.0
Diameter=55.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 2.5 sec chord
Diameter=22.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 10BK118, (2020/03/24 19:52UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel PPM 360911 14:40:59.3 -60:55:04 0.0 9.73 114 Bet TrA 15:56:56.6 -63:29:27 2.8 8.01 107 PPM 344263 15:51:39.8 -53:16:13 6.0 2.66 113 PPM 344059 15:42:23.5 -55:09:15 8.4 0.53 113 PPM 344119 15:45:20.0 -55:40:59 9.4 0.25 113 10BK118 15:43:35.4 -55:39:15 15.1 113 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.
Do not use the listing below for the RECON CPC 1100 telescopes. This is provided for other non-team facilities.
Star training set for 10BK118, (2020/03/24 19:52UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel PPM 360911 14:39:25.8 -60:49:53 0.0 9.73 114 Bet TrA 15:55:08.0 -63:25:58 2.8 8.01 107 PPM 344263 15:50:07.0 -53:12:36 6.0 2.66 113 PPM 344059 15:40:49.4 -55:05:24 8.4 0.53 113 PPM 344119 15:43:45.0 -55:37:13 9.4 0.25 113 10BK118 15:42:00.6 -55:35:26 15.1 113 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2020/03/09 20:44:25 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute