Event between (523700) 14GM54 and star GA1060:15798867 with event index number of 2089105
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/05/03 20:11:21 UTC
J2000 position of star is 20:09:18.7 +17:59:55
Equinox of date position of star is 20:10:20.4 +18:03:59
Stellar brightness G=16.4,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 105 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 96% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.9
TNO is 28.0 AU from the Sun
and 28.0 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 13.8
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.5 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 102 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1934 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.2
Diameter=229.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 16.1 sec chord
Diameter=93.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E+6:4II
Star training set for 523700, (2023/05/03 20:11UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Deneb 20:42:13.7 +45:21:53 1.3 28.09 110 Tarazed 19:47:22.1 +10:40:18 2.7 9.26 99 16Eta Sge 20:06:11.6 +20:03:33 5.1 2.22 104 PPM 137762 20:10:37.4 +18:12:31 8.5 0.15 105 523700 20:10:21.9 +18:04:06 16.4 105 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 523700, (2023/05/03 20:11UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Deneb 20:41:25.9 +45:16:49 1.3 28.09 110 Tarazed 19:46:15.6 +10:36:48 2.7 9.26 99 16Eta Sge 20:05:09.5 +19:59:29 5.1 2.22 104 PPM 137762 20:09:34.2 +18:08:19 8.5 0.15 105 523700 20:09:18.7 +17:59:55 16.4 105 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/10/04 04:10:57 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute