Event between (523696) 14GW53 and star GA0720:05505388 with event index number of 2334778
Geocentric closest approach at 2028/04/15 04:33:57 UTC
J2000 position of star is 15:24:17.6 -17:39:47
Equinox of date position of star is 15:25:41.0 -17:44:54
Stellar brightness G=14.1,
use SENSEUP=64 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 1 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 46 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 65% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.6
Object is 39.4 AU from the Sun
and 38.5 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 21.6
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 95 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1797 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.6
Diameter=461.3 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 21.7 sec chord
Diameter=188.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 8.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 523696, (2028/04/15 04:30UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:31:08.8 -26:29:32 0.9 17.43 29 27Bet Lib 15:18:32.0 -09:29:08 2.6 8.47 50 28 Lib 15:22:30.2 -18:15:33 6.4 0.95 46 PPM 230220 15:27:01.9 -17:11:32 8.4 0.63 46 PPM 230183 15:25:38.6 -17:50:40 9.4 0.10 46 523696 15:25:54.0 -17:45:42 14.1 45 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 523696, (2028/04/15 04:30UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 17.43 29 27Bet Lib 15:17:00.3 -09:22:59 2.6 8.47 50 28 Lib 15:20:53.7 -18:09:32 6.4 0.95 46 PPM 230220 15:25:25.8 -17:05:39 8.4 0.63 46 PPM 230183 15:24:02.2 -17:44:45 9.4 0.10 46 523696 15:24:17.6 -17:39:47 14.1 46 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/23 21:31:06 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute