Event between (523784) 15BJ518 and star GA0800:04242997 with event index number of 2607503
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/05/02 01:30:18 UTC
J2000 position of star is 12:32:15.3 -08:32:16
Equinox of date position of star is 12:33:27.7 -08:39:58
Stellar brightness G=16.3,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 15 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 86% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.4
Object is 20.7 AU from the Sun
and 19.8 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 19.5
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 41 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
758 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.2
Diameter=133.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 6.9 sec chord
Diameter=54.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 523784, (2023/05/02 01:30UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Spica 13:26:25.5 -11:16:57 1.0 13.30 27 4Gam Crv 12:17:00.6 -17:40:17 2.6 9.85 22 21 Vir 12:34:59.1 -09:34:50 5.6 0.99 16 PPM 195573 12:32:37.8 -09:18:37 7.4 0.68 16 PPM 195581 12:33:13.8 -08:44:26 8.9 0.09 15 523784 12:33:27.7 -08:39:58 16.3 16 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 523784, (2023/05/02 01:30UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Spica 13:25:11.5 -11:09:41 1.0 13.30 27 4Gam Crv 12:15:48.1 -17:32:30 2.6 9.85 22 21 Vir 12:33:46.6 -09:27:07 5.6 0.99 16 PPM 195573 12:31:25.4 -09:10:54 7.4 0.68 16 PPM 195581 12:32:01.4 -08:36:43 8.9 0.09 15 523784 12:32:15.3 -08:32:16 16.3 15 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/04/30 03:51:15 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute