Event between 13MB12 and star GA0860:00050256 with event index number of 2364108
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/08/06 05:29:28 UTC
J2000 position of star is 00:35:38.3 -03:09:01
Equinox of date position of star is 00:36:45.2 -03:01:49
Stellar brightness G=14.2,
use SENSEUP=64 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 1 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 10 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 74% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.6
TNO is 20.8 AU from the Sun
and 20.2 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 12.0
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.0 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 211 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2122 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.2
Diameter=54.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 4.5 sec chord
Diameter=22.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 13MB12, (2023/08/06 05:29UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:58:56.9 -29:29:48 1.2 35.21 45 Diphda 00:44:46.3 -17:51:27 2.0 14.96 23 13 Cet 00:36:27.8 -03:27:48 5.0 0.45 11 PPM 182442 00:38:09.1 -03:16:16 8.0 0.41 10 PPM 182406 00:36:04.7 -03:13:42 10.0 0.28 10 13MB12 00:36:50.6 -03:01:14 14.2 10 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 13MB12, (2023/08/06 05:29UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:57:39.6 -29:37:24 1.2 35.21 45 Diphda 00:43:35.7 -17:59:11 2.0 14.96 23 13 Cet 00:35:15.5 -03:35:35 5.0 0.45 11 PPM 182442 00:36:56.8 -03:24:03 8.0 0.41 10 PPM 182406 00:34:52.4 -03:21:29 10.0 0.28 10 13MB12 00:35:38.3 -03:09:01 14.2 10 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2021/11/02 01:08:22 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute