Event between (612582) 03QY111 and star GA0940:00138740 with event index number of 2815848
Geocentric closest approach at 2022/08/05 00:18:29 UTC
J2000 position of star is 01:26:21.0 +05:58:14
Equinox of date position of star is 01:27:30.9 +06:05:10
Stellar brightness G=13.9,
use SENSEUP=64 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 1 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 165 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 45% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.5
TNO is 42.6 AU from the Sun
and 42.3 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 5.9
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
0.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 855 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2548 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.1
Diameter=226.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 38.5 sec chord
Diameter=92.2 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 15.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 612582, (2022/08/05 00:18UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel 68Omi Cet 02:20:29.4 -02:52:34 2.0 15.97 164 98Mu Psc 01:31:22.3 +06:15:34 4.8 0.97 166 PPM 144635 01:28:50.4 +05:28:06 7.1 0.70 165 PPM 144603 01:27:13.1 +06:02:43 10.0 0.09 165 612582 01:27:31.7 +06:05:15 13.9 165 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 612582, (2022/08/05 00:18UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel 68Omi Cet 02:19:20.8 -02:58:45 2.0 15.97 164 98Mu Psc 01:30:11.6 +06:08:37 4.8 0.97 166 PPM 144635 01:27:39.8 +05:21:06 7.1 0.70 165 PPM 144603 01:26:02.5 +05:55:42 10.0 0.09 165 612582 01:26:21.0 +05:58:14 13.9 165 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/05/03 00:33:04 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute