Event between (524460) 02GF32 and star GA0660:07146118 with event index number of 1592502
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/07/06 20:25:09 UTC
J2000 position of star is 16:13:20.8 -22:15:22
Equinox of date position of star is 16:14:43.9 -22:18:50
Stellar brightness G=16.6,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 86 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 84% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=23.0
Object is 44.8 AU from the Sun
and 44.0 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 18.7
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 312 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2631 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.4
Diameter=302.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 16.7 sec chord
Diameter=123.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 524460, (2023/07/06 20:25UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:51.2 -26:28:56 0.9 5.55 82 7Del Sco 16:01:43.7 -22:41:12 2.3 3.03 89 PPM 265182 16:10:08.2 -23:44:47 5.9 1.78 87 PPM 265305 16:16:17.3 -22:26:17 7.8 0.38 86 PPM 265284 16:15:21.2 -22:29:50 9.6 0.23 86 524460 16:14:44.6 -22:18:52 16.6 86 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 524460, (2023/07/06 20:25UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 5.55 82 7Del Sco 16:00:20.0 -22:37:18 2.3 3.03 89 PPM 265182 16:08:43.7 -23:41:08 5.9 1.78 87 PPM 265305 16:14:53.3 -22:22:50 7.8 0.38 86 PPM 265284 16:13:57.2 -22:26:21 9.6 0.23 86 524460 16:13:20.8 -22:15:22 16.6 86 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/04/20 03:43:51 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute