Event between (523644) 10VX11 and star GA0900:01284408 with event index number of 2382271
Geocentric closest approach at 2026/02/11 12:56:04 UTC
J2000 position of star is 06:21:06.2 +01:22:02
Equinox of date position of star is 06:22:21.3 +01:21:16
Stellar brightness G=16.2,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 146 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 32% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=20.9
Object is 28.2 AU from the Sun
and 27.6 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 17.0
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 73 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1237 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.3
Diameter=326.6 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 19.6 sec chord
Diameter=133.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 8.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E+6:4II
Star training set for 523644, (2026/02/11 12:56UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:56:35.2 +07:24:35 0.4 8.84 155 34Del Ori 05:33:20.5 -00:16:55 2.2 12.39 150 PPM 150341 06:22:47.4 +02:15:16 6.5 0.90 147 PPM 150381 06:23:59.2 +01:10:30 8.5 0.42 145 PPM 150327 06:22:17.2 +01:10:07 9.6 0.19 146 PPM 150312 06:21:59.4 +01:29:25 10.5 0.18 146 523644 06:22:27.4 +01:21:12 16.2 146 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 523644, (2026/02/11 12:56UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:55:10.3 +07:24:26 0.4 8.84 155 34Del Ori 05:32:00.4 -00:17:57 2.2 12.39 150 PPM 150341 06:21:25.7 +02:16:06 6.5 0.90 147 PPM 150381 06:22:38.1 +01:11:23 8.5 0.42 145 PPM 150327 06:20:56.2 +01:10:56 9.6 0.19 146 PPM 150312 06:20:38.2 +01:30:14 10.5 0.18 146 523644 06:21:06.2 +01:22:02 16.2 146 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/03/04 05:39:59 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute