Event between (82158) 01FP185 and star GA0940:04042912 with event index number of 1220030
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/01/19 15:02:06 UTC
J2000 position of star is 15:19:56.8 +05:13:04
Equinox of date position of star is 15:21:04.7 +05:08:12
Stellar brightness G=17.0,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 48 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 8% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.3
TNO is 38.9 AU from the Sun
and 39.2 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 19.8
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.5 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 152 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1805 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.2
Diameter=345.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 17.7 sec chord
Diameter=140.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.2 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
Star training set for 82158, (2023/01/19 15:04UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Arcturus 14:16:43.0 +19:03:52 0.0 20.98 69 Unukalhai 15:45:24.3 +06:21:16 2.6 6.17 45 3 Ser 15:16:20.2 +04:51:18 5.3 1.22 49 PPM 161485 15:23:08.7 +05:30:55 8.4 0.64 48 PPM 161476 15:22:21.2 +05:18:05 9.3 0.36 48 82158 15:21:05.5 +05:08:08 17.0 48 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 82158, (2023/01/19 15:04UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Arcturus 14:15:38.1 +19:10:15 0.0 20.98 69 Unukalhai 15:44:16.3 +06:25:33 2.6 6.17 45 3 Ser 15:15:11.3 +04:56:22 5.3 1.22 49 PPM 161485 15:22:00.1 +05:35:48 8.4 0.64 48 PPM 161476 15:21:12.5 +05:22:59 9.3 0.36 48 82158 15:19:56.8 +05:13:04 17.0 48 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/10/03 04:15:55 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute