Event between (120216) 04EW95 and star GA0420:21217837 with event index number of 2769201
Geocentric closest approach at 2029/06/07 19:14:36 UTC
J2000 position of star is 16:59:44.5 -47:53:28
Equinox of date position of star is 17:01:30.4 -47:55:28
Stellar brightness G=15.4,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 128 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 17% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.1
Object is 28.0 AU from the Sun
and 27.1 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 23.4
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.3 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 217 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2537 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.6
Diameter=287.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 12.4 sec chord
Diameter=117.2 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 120216, (2029/06/07 19:13UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:31:13.0 -26:29:41 0.9 22.27 139 The Sco 17:39:26.2 -43:00:48 1.9 8.20 122 PPM 322511 17:02:40.7 -48:41:22 6.0 0.77 127 PPM 322429 16:58:26.7 -47:46:09 7.9 0.61 128 PPM 322517 17:02:58.3 -48:02:13 9.4 0.20 127 120216 17:01:57.1 -47:55:58 15.4 127 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 120216, (2029/06/07 19:13UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 22.27 139 The Sco 17:37:19.2 -42:59:52 1.9 8.20 122 PPM 322511 17:00:26.9 -48:38:53 6.0 0.77 127 PPM 322429 16:56:14.5 -47:43:30 7.9 0.61 128 PPM 322517 17:00:45.5 -47:59:45 9.4 0.20 127 120216 16:59:44.5 -47:53:28 15.4 128 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/07/08 02:32:06 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute