Event between (32929) 95QY9 and star GA1120:00372048 with event index number of 2295018
Geocentric closest approach at 2025/03/05 15:36:10 UTC
J2000 position of star is 03:11:17.6 +22:30:07
Equinox of date position of star is 03:12:42.9 +22:35:35
Stellar brightness G=14.8,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 10 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 38% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=23.9
Object is 31.2 AU from the Sun
and 31.6 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 17.5
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.8 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 314 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2068 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.7
Diameter=125.9 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 6.4 sec chord
Diameter=51.4 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 32929, (2025/03/05 15:36UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:22.1 +16:33:29 0.8 20.80 13 44Zet Per 03:55:43.3 +31:57:23 2.8 13.35 7 58Zet Ari 03:16:21.2 +21:08:10 4.9 1.68 10 PPM 092277 03:12:47.1 +22:15:51 8.0 0.33 10 PPM 092273 03:12:41.7 +22:30:31 8.9 0.09 10 32929 03:12:45.4 +22:35:45 14.8 10 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 32929, (2025/03/05 15:36UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:29 0.8 20.80 13 44Zet Per 03:54:07.9 +31:53:01 2.8 13.35 7 58Zet Ari 03:14:54.0 +21:02:38 4.9 1.68 10 PPM 092277 03:11:19.5 +22:10:14 8.0 0.33 10 PPM 092273 03:11:13.9 +22:24:54 8.9 0.09 10 32929 03:11:17.6 +22:30:07 14.8 10 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/13 03:43:17 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute