Event between 14GR53 and star GA0540:10112790 with event index number of 2482083
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/02/07 02:08:18 UTC
J2000 position of star is 16:28:06.8 -35:46:47
Equinox of date position of star is 16:29:38.0 -35:49:45
Stellar brightness G=15.0,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 99 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 98% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.1
Object is 23.5 AU from the Sun
and 23.9 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 22.0
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.6 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 79 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1960 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.1
Diameter=147.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 6.7 sec chord
Diameter=60.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURS
Star training set for 14GR53, (2023/02/07 02:08UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:49.7 -26:28:53 0.9 9.35 98 26Eps Sco 16:51:39.9 -34:19:59 2.3 4.75 104 PPM 295143 16:32:53.8 -34:45:09 4.2 1.27 100 PPM 295095 16:30:17.7 -35:44:22 7.8 0.16 99 PPM 295080 16:29:23.9 -35:50:01 9.4 0.05 99 14GR53 16:29:38.3 -35:49:46 15.0 100 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 14GR53, (2023/02/07 02:08UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 9.35 98 26Eps Sco 16:50:08.7 -34:17:41 2.3 4.75 104 PPM 295143 16:31:22.9 -34:42:16 4.2 1.27 100 PPM 295095 16:28:46.2 -35:41:24 7.8 0.16 99 PPM 295080 16:27:52.3 -35:47:01 9.4 0.05 99 14GR53 16:28:06.8 -35:46:47 15.0 99 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/01/08 03:30:05 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute