Event between (545361) 11GZ61 and star GA0660:06072203 with event index number of 2398710
Geocentric closest approach at 2024/07/06 09:28:15 UTC
J2000 position of star is 14:18:05.1 -22:03:43
Equinox of date position of star is 14:19:27.3 -22:10:23
Stellar brightness G=16.0,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 110 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 0% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.8
Object is 38.8 AU from the Sun
and 38.4 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 8.4
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 200 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2085 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.8
Diameter=401.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 49.0 sec chord
Diameter=164.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 20.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 545361, (2024/07/06 09:36UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Spica 13:26:29.3 -11:17:19 1.0 16.69 94 5The Cen 14:08:08.2 -36:29:21 2.1 14.52 112 PPM 262630 14:13:48.2 -24:28:39 6.2 2.65 110 PPM 262742 14:19:04.5 -21:56:28 7.6 0.25 110 545361 14:19:28.1 -22:10:27 16.0 110 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 545361, (2024/07/06 09:36UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Spica 13:25:11.5 -11:09:41 1.0 16.69 94 5The Cen 14:06:40.0 -36:22:23 2.1 14.52 112 PPM 262630 14:12:24.6 -24:21:48 6.2 2.65 110 PPM 262742 14:17:41.7 -21:49:44 7.6 0.25 110 545361 14:18:05.1 -22:03:43 16.0 110 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/04/18 03:37:03 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute