Event between (523700) 14GM54 and star GA1060:15715962 with event index number of 2089584
Geocentric closest approach at 2024/09/08 20:17:43 UTC
J2000 position of star is 20:08:00.0 +16:15:17
Equinox of date position of star is 20:09:02.6 +16:19:20
Stellar brightness G=16.6,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 84 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 27% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.9
TNO is 28.5 AU from the Sun
and 27.9 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 24.0
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.3 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 65 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1850 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.2
Diameter=229.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 9.3 sec chord
Diameter=93.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E+6:4II
Star training set for 523700, (2024/09/08 20:18UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Deneb 20:42:16.5 +45:22:10 1.3 29.86 101 Tarazed 19:47:26.0 +10:40:30 2.7 7.73 76 PPM 137524 20:04:37.8 +16:06:07 5.4 1.10 82 PPM 137681 20:08:28.6 +16:08:58 7.7 0.24 83 PPM 137707 20:09:07.0 +16:14:21 8.7 0.09 83 523700 20:09:07.8 +16:19:40 16.6 84 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 523700, (2024/09/08 20:18UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Deneb 20:41:25.9 +45:16:49 1.3 29.86 101 Tarazed 19:46:15.6 +10:36:48 2.7 7.73 76 PPM 137524 20:03:30.0 +16:01:52 5.4 1.10 82 PPM 137681 20:07:20.7 +16:04:36 7.7 0.24 83 PPM 137707 20:07:59.2 +16:09:58 8.7 0.09 83 523700 20:08:00.0 +16:15:17 16.6 83 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/10/22 04:06:20 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute