Event between (443843) 01FO185 and star GA0740:05482094 with event index number of 1405020
Geocentric closest approach at 2025/01/17 18:33:47 UTC
J2000 position of star is 15:28:46.2 -14:02:04
Equinox of date position of star is 15:30:07.9 -14:07:03
Stellar brightness G=16.0,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 70 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 85% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=23.8
Object is 42.7 AU from the Sun
and 43.1 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 18.2
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 340 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2555 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.3
Diameter=211.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 11.7 sec chord
Diameter=86.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 443843, (2025/01/17 18:34UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:56.8 -26:29:07 0.9 18.84 87 27Bet Lib 15:18:21.5 -09:28:25 2.6 5.47 66 38Gam Lib 15:36:55.9 -14:52:17 3.9 1.80 72 PPM 230276 15:29:05.8 -15:02:24 7.1 0.96 70 PPM 230290 15:29:52.4 -13:58:25 9.4 0.16 70 443843 15:30:09.9 -14:07:11 16.0 70 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 443843, (2025/01/17 18:34UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 18.84 87 27Bet Lib 15:17:00.3 -09:22:59 2.6 5.47 66 38Gam Lib 15:35:31.7 -14:47:22 3.9 1.80 72 PPM 230276 15:27:41.8 -14:57:16 7.1 0.96 70 PPM 230290 15:28:28.8 -13:53:18 9.4 0.16 70 443843 15:28:46.2 -14:02:04 16.0 70 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/12 03:42:16 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute