Event between (482824) 13XC26 and star GA1260:03360847 with event index number of 2317596
Geocentric closest approach at 2024/05/08 20:48:41 UTC
J2000 position of star is 09:04:46.0 +36:04:31
Equinox of date position of star is 09:06:17.2 +35:58:38
Stellar brightness G=16.6,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 69 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 1% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=20.3
Object is 36.1 AU from the Sun
and 36.3 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 13.6
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 103 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1399 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=4.5
Diameter=731.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 55.4 sec chord
Diameter=298.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 22.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
Star training set for 482824, (2024/05/08 20:48UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Pollux 07:46:48.3 +27:57:55 1.1 18.62 55 PPM 074134 08:59:58.8 +35:42:26 6.5 1.31 68 PPM 074183 09:03:14.5 +35:45:44 8.2 0.65 69 PPM 074237 09:07:32.1 +36:17:08 9.4 0.40 70 482824 09:06:17.3 +35:58:38 16.6 70 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 482824, (2024/05/08 20:48UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Pollux 07:45:17.9 +28:01:33 1.1 18.62 55 PPM 074134 08:58:27.3 +35:48:10 6.5 1.31 68 PPM 074183 09:01:43.2 +35:51:33 8.2 0.65 69 PPM 074237 09:06:00.8 +36:23:03 9.4 0.40 70 482824 09:04:46.0 +36:04:31 16.6 69 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/05/05 03:29:01 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute