Event between 14GK54 and star GA0760:05969692 with event index number of 2479223
Geocentric closest approach at 2024/07/26 03:41:52 UTC
J2000 position of star is 16:41:25.4 -13:57:40
Equinox of date position of star is 16:42:47.2 -14:00:21
Stellar brightness G=13.1,
use SENSEUP=32 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 500 milli-seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 117 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 72% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.6
Object is 26.6 AU from the Sun
and 26.0 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 11.6
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 1077 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
5216 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.2
Diameter=140.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 12.1 sec chord
Diameter=57.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 14GK54, (2024/07/26 03:42UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:55.1 -26:29:04 0.9 12.78 118 13Zet Oph 16:38:30.9 -10:36:54 2.6 3.55 118 PPM 232182 16:49:50.9 -14:57:04 6.2 1.95 115 PPM 232068 16:44:42.0 -14:04:46 8.2 0.46 116 PPM 232011 16:42:24.2 -13:49:28 9.1 0.21 117 14GK54 16:42:48.7 -14:00:24 13.1 116 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 14GK54, (2024/07/26 03:42UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 12.78 118 13Zet Oph 16:37:09.6 -10:34:01 2.6 3.55 118 PPM 232182 16:48:27.0 -14:54:34 6.2 1.95 115 PPM 232068 16:43:18.6 -14:02:06 8.2 0.46 116 PPM 232011 16:41:01.1 -13:46:43 9.1 0.21 117 14GK54 16:41:25.4 -13:57:40 13.1 117 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/02/13 04:34:02 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute