Event between 11KN36 and star GA1060:03224208 with event index number of 2363976
Geocentric closest approach at 2021/10/18 14:33:35 UTC
J2000 position of star is 09:15:15.7 +17:12:14
Equinox of date position of star is 09:16:28.4 +17:06:45
Stellar brightness G=13.2,
use SENSEUP=32 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 500 milli-seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 134 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 96% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.2
TNO is 42.0 AU from the Sun
and 42.3 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 14.8
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 521 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2598 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.8
Diameter=266.7 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 18.0 sec chord
Diameter=108.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.3 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 11KN36, (2021/10/18 14:32UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Regulus 10:09:31.8 +11:51:35 1.3 13.87 147 PPM 126361 09:22:27.4 +15:16:40 6.4 2.33 135 PPM 126293 09:18:50.7 +16:36:45 8.1 0.76 134 PPM 126256 09:16:37.4 +17:02:36 9.8 0.08 134 11KN36 09:16:28.6 +17:06:44 13.2 134 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 11KN36, (2021/10/18 14:32UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Regulus 10:08:21.9 +11:58:02 1.3 13.87 147 PPM 126361 09:21:15.3 +15:22:17 6.4 2.33 135 PPM 126293 09:17:38.1 +16:42:18 8.1 0.76 134 PPM 126256 09:15:24.5 +17:08:05 9.8 0.08 134 11KN36 09:15:15.7 +17:12:14 13.2 134 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2021/10/03 01:33:58 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute