Event between (523713) 14JX80 and star GA0920:05017152 with event index number of 307414
Geocentric closest approach at 2020/02/20 05:15:14 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:22:18.1 +02:32:34
Equinox of date position of star is 17:23:17.8 +02:31:30
Stellar brightness G=15.2,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 42 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 11% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.0
TNO is 36.1 AU from the Sun
and 36.4 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 20.7
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.8 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 89 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1508 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.2
Diameter=346.7 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 16.7 sec chord
Diameter=141.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 5:2EEE+5:2EII
Star training set for 523713, (2020/02/20 05:15UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:38.7 -26:28:30 0.9 31.67 43 60Bet Oph 17:44:28.1 +04:33:37 2.8 5.66 39 49Sig Oph 17:27:30.9 +04:07:27 4.3 1.91 42 PPM 163824 17:20:47.5 +02:07:13 8.0 0.75 42 PPM 163878 17:23:00.4 +02:59:26 9.8 0.47 42 PPM 163897 17:23:32.7 +02:31:24 11.2 0.06 42 523713 17:23:18.9 +02:31:29 15.2 42 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 523713, (2020/02/20 05:15UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 31.67 43 60Bet Oph 17:43:28.3 +04:34:05 2.8 5.66 39 49Sig Oph 17:26:30.9 +04:08:25 4.3 1.91 42 PPM 163824 17:19:46.5 +02:08:23 8.0 0.75 42 PPM 163878 17:21:59.9 +03:00:32 9.8 0.47 42 PPM 163897 17:22:32.0 +02:32:29 11.2 0.06 42 523713 17:22:18.1 +02:32:34 15.2 42 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2019/10/15 22:10:31 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute