Event between (471318) 11JF31 and star GA0700:06094290 with event index number of 2653979
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/02/12 10:15:21 UTC
J2000 position of star is 15:59:55.7 -18:39:56
Equinox of date position of star is 16:01:14.6 -18:43:43
Stellar brightness G=16.9,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 23 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 63% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.9
TNO is 42.9 AU from the Sun
and 43.0 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 9.2
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 237 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1712 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.4
Diameter=496.6 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 54.0 sec chord
Diameter=202.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 22.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 471318, (2023/02/12 10:15UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:49.7 -26:28:53 0.9 10.32 32 8Bet1Sco 16:06:47.1 -19:52:01 2.6 1.73 25 47 Lib 15:56:20.8 -19:26:58 5.9 1.37 22 PPM 231132 16:04:37.9 -18:19:54 7.9 0.89 24 PPM 231041 16:00:27.7 -18:58:21 9.9 0.31 23 471318 16:01:15.9 -18:43:47 16.9 24 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 471318, (2023/02/12 10:15UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 10.32 32 8Bet1Sco 16:05:26.2 -19:48:20 2.6 1.73 25 47 Lib 15:55:00.4 -19:22:59 5.9 1.37 22 PPM 231132 16:03:17.9 -18:16:09 7.9 0.89 24 PPM 231041 15:59:07.5 -18:54:29 9.9 0.31 23 471318 15:59:55.7 -18:39:56 16.9 23 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/10/03 04:18:57 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute