Event between 15QW33 and star GA0840:00183896 with event index number of 2749352
Geocentric closest approach at 2022/06/22 21:02:29 UTC
J2000 position of star is 02:05:11.7 -05:22:54
Equinox of date position of star is 02:06:18.0 -05:16:38
Stellar brightness G=14.8,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 15 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 32% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.8
TNO is 49.9 AU from the Sun
and 50.3 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 18.2
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.8 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 419 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
5544 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.7
Diameter=271.7 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 14.9 sec chord
Diameter=110.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 15QW33, (2022/06/22 21:02UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:12.8 +16:33:10 0.8 43.21 48 68Omi Cet 02:20:29.0 -02:52:36 2.0 4.27 16 PPM 184185 02:04:48.5 -03:59:48 5.4 1.33 14 PPM 184199 02:05:22.3 -05:36:14 8.2 0.41 15 PPM 184206 02:06:04.0 -05:17:13 9.4 0.07 15 15QW33 02:06:19.4 -05:16:30 14.8 15 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 15QW33, (2022/06/22 21:02UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:29 0.8 43.21 48 68Omi Cet 02:19:20.8 -02:58:45 2.0 4.27 16 PPM 184185 02:03:40.5 -04:06:14 5.4 1.33 14 PPM 184199 02:04:14.7 -05:42:39 8.2 0.41 15 PPM 184206 02:04:56.3 -05:23:37 9.4 0.07 15 15QW33 02:05:11.7 -05:22:54 14.8 15 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/01/02 01:29:04 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute