Event between 14UO224 and star GA1100:01452173 with event index number of 1030584
Geocentric closest approach at 2021/01/03 20:27:40 UTC
J2000 position of star is 05:48:52.0 +21:30:34
Equinox of date position of star is 05:50:07.5 +21:30:53
Stellar brightness G=12.6,
use SENSEUP=16 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 250 milli-seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 74 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 77% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.5
TNO is 38.0 AU from the Sun
and 37.1 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 24.1
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 56 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1345 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.7
Diameter=434.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 18.0 sec chord
Diameter=177.4 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.4 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
Star training set for 14UO224, (2021/01/03 20:28UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:56:18.6 +07:24:33 0.4 14.18 74 Alnath 05:27:37.3 +28:37:24 1.6 8.74 78 54Chi1Ori 05:55:37.6 +20:16:41 5.1 1.78 73 PPM 094925 05:50:28.2 +21:08:28 7.1 0.38 74 PPM 094937 05:50:47.0 +21:19:00 9.5 0.25 74 14UO224 05:50:07.7 +21:30:53 12.6 73 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 14UO224, (2021/01/03 20:28UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:55:10.3 +07:24:26 0.4 14.18 74 Alnath 05:26:17.5 +28:36:23 1.6 8.74 78 54Chi1Ori 05:54:22.7 +20:16:32 5.1 1.78 73 PPM 094925 05:49:12.8 +21:08:09 7.1 0.38 74 PPM 094937 05:49:31.4 +21:18:42 9.5 0.25 74 14UO224 05:48:52.0 +21:30:34 12.6 74 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2020/12/17 21:49:19 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute