Event between (523717) 14KY101 and star GA0680:18893915 with event index number of 2618340
Geocentric closest approach at 2026/06/13 19:54:26 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:48:57.2 -21:50:52
Equinox of date position of star is 17:50:25.5 -21:51:14
Stellar brightness G=16.5,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 156 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 3% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.1
Object is 36.4 AU from the Sun
and 35.4 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 24.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.4 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 483 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
3263 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.5
Diameter=316.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 12.5 sec chord
Diameter=129.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 523717, (2026/06/13 19:54UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:31:02.0 -26:29:18 0.9 18.70 175 35Eta Oph 17:11:53.8 -15:45:21 2.6 10.99 162 PPM 267309 17:49:21.6 -22:29:07 6.1 0.69 156 PPM 267349 17:50:48.0 -21:58:14 9.4 0.13 156 523717 17:50:32.7 -21:51:16 16.5 156 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 523717, (2026/06/13 19:54UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 18.70 175 35Eta Oph 17:10:22.7 -15:43:29 2.6 10.99 162 PPM 267309 17:47:45.6 -22:28:40 6.1 0.69 156 PPM 267349 17:49:12.4 -21:57:51 9.4 0.13 156 523717 17:48:57.2 -21:50:52 16.5 156 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/19 21:27:04 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute