Event between (492338) 14FW and star GA0660:22784227 with event index number of 2320051
Geocentric closest approach at 2022/10/19 15:12:05 UTC
J2000 position of star is 18:04:09.9 -22:41:12
Equinox of date position of star is 18:05:32.6 -22:41:03
Stellar brightness G=17.0,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 133 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 32% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.7
TNO is 13.5 AU from the Sun
and 13.9 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 22.4
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
8.0 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 60 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
588 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.0
Diameter=59.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 2.6 sec chord
Diameter=24.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 492338, (2022/10/19 15:12UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:48.5 -26:28:50 0.9 21.84 113 Nunki 18:56:40.6 -26:15:59 2.0 12.17 145 PPM 267709 18:03:17.3 -22:46:45 5.8 0.53 133 PPM 267740 18:04:24.6 -22:42:59 7.2 0.26 133 PPM 267791 18:05:35.9 -22:41:09 9.1 0.01 133 492338 18:05:32.7 -22:41:03 17.0 134 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 492338, (2022/10/19 15:12UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 21.84 113 Nunki 18:55:15.9 -26:17:49 2.0 12.17 145 PPM 267709 18:01:54.4 -22:46:50 5.8 0.53 133 PPM 267740 18:03:01.7 -22:43:07 7.2 0.26 133 PPM 267791 18:04:13.0 -22:41:19 9.1 0.01 133 492338 18:04:09.9 -22:41:12 17.0 133 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/10/02 04:08:33 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute