Event between (468861) 13LU28 and star GA0960:00795856 with event index number of 2656111
Geocentric closest approach at 2027/01/12 14:53:29 UTC
J2000 position of star is 05:31:41.8 +07:24:22
Equinox of date position of star is 05:33:01.3 +07:25:21
Stellar brightness G=16.9,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 99 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 19% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=18.5
Object is 10.2 AU from the Sun
and 9.3 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 34.0
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
18.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 13 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1249 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.3
Diameter=128.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 3.9 sec chord
Diameter=52.4 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 468861, (2027/01/12 14:52UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:56:38.2 +07:24:35 0.4 5.82 104 Bellatrix 05:26:34.9 +06:22:19 1.6 1.94 97 PPM 148951 05:28:06.2 +06:53:23 6.5 1.36 97 PPM 149041 05:31:36.2 +06:58:42 8.5 0.59 98 PPM 149083 05:32:52.6 +07:33:59 8.9 0.16 99 468861 05:33:09.6 +07:25:27 16.9 99 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 468861, (2027/01/12 14:52UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:55:10.3 +07:24:26 0.4 5.82 104 Bellatrix 05:25:07.8 +06:20:58 1.6 1.94 97 PPM 148951 05:26:38.8 +06:52:06 6.5 1.36 97 PPM 149041 05:30:08.7 +06:57:33 8.5 0.59 98 PPM 149083 05:31:24.7 +07:32:53 8.9 0.16 99 468861 05:31:41.8 +07:24:22 16.9 99 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/20 21:26:14 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute