Event between (533396) 14GQ53 and star GA0840:05828946 with event index number of 2590071
Geocentric closest approach at 2022/02/13 04:06:10 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:27:25.1 -05:37:07
Equinox of date position of star is 17:28:34.9 -05:38:08
Stellar brightness G=16.1,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 149 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 88% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.8
TNO is 20.4 AU from the Sun
and 20.8 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 21.7
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
5.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 69 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
887 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=9.4
Diameter=79.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 3.7 sec chord
Diameter=32.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.5 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 533396, (2022/02/13 04:06UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:46.0 -26:28:45 0.9 24.99 146 35Eta Oph 17:11:38.9 -15:45:03 2.6 10.94 152 PPM 200658 17:27:48.4 -05:06:16 4.5 0.57 149 PPM 200719 17:30:58.4 -05:56:09 6.6 0.66 150 PPM 200676 17:28:34.9 -05:45:07 8.6 0.12 149 533396 17:28:36.0 -05:38:09 16.1 149 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 533396, (2022/02/13 04:06UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 24.99 146 35Eta Oph 17:10:22.7 -15:43:29 2.6 10.94 152 PPM 200658 17:26:37.7 -05:05:13 4.5 0.57 149 PPM 200719 17:29:47.3 -05:55:12 6.6 0.66 150 PPM 200676 17:27:23.9 -05:44:06 8.6 0.12 149 533396 17:27:25.1 -05:37:07 16.1 149 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2021/10/12 02:04:01 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute