Event between 14KS101 and star GA0840:06213851 with event index number of 2501576
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/07/27 12:10:29 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:42:38.8 -04:18:59
Equinox of date position of star is 17:43:52.8 -04:19:33
Stellar brightness G=15.9,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 38 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 66% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.2
Object is 37.5 AU from the Sun
and 36.7 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 18.7
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.5 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 704 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
4018 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.4
Diameter=310.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 16.6 sec chord
Diameter=126.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 14KS101, (2023/07/27 12:10UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:51.4 -26:28:56 0.9 28.21 17 60Bet Oph 17:44:38.3 +04:33:33 2.8 8.89 43 PPM 200792 17:34:45.4 -05:45:36 5.6 2.69 35 PPM 200977 17:44:58.7 -03:55:42 7.8 0.48 39 PPM 200951 17:43:24.1 -04:17:26 9.1 0.13 38 14KS101 17:43:53.7 -04:19:33 15.9 38 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 14KS101, (2023/07/27 12:10UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 28.21 17 60Bet Oph 17:43:28.3 +04:34:06 2.8 8.89 43 PPM 200792 17:33:29.8 -05:44:43 5.6 2.69 35 PPM 200977 17:43:44.1 -03:55:10 7.8 0.48 39 PPM 200951 17:42:09.3 -04:16:50 9.1 0.13 38 14KS101 17:42:38.8 -04:18:59 15.9 38 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/04/19 02:42:23 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute