Event between (523789) 15FN345 and star GA0940:04590872 with event index number of 2607134
Geocentric closest approach at 2025/06/07 23:16:48 UTC
J2000 position of star is 16:56:44.7 +05:50:01
Equinox of date position of star is 16:57:56.7 +05:47:49
Stellar brightness G=16.3,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 44 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 90% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.1
Object is 38.7 AU from the Sun
and 37.8 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 24.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 88 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1395 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.2
Diameter=340.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 14.4 sec chord
Diameter=139.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 523789, (2025/06/07 23:16UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:58.3 -26:29:10 0.9 32.94 29 Rasalhague 17:36:06.9 +12:32:37 2.1 11.57 56 47 Her 16:51:33.6 +07:12:21 5.6 2.13 44 PPM 163306 16:58:34.9 +06:10:24 8.2 0.41 45 PPM 163279 16:57:16.9 +05:50:28 9.5 0.18 44 523789 16:57:59.5 +05:47:43 16.3 44 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 523789, (2025/06/07 23:16UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 32.94 29 Rasalhague 17:34:56.3 +12:33:31 2.1 11.57 56 47 Her 16:50:19.5 +07:14:53 5.6 2.13 44 PPM 163306 16:57:20.2 +06:12:41 8.2 0.41 45 PPM 163279 16:56:02.0 +05:52:47 9.5 0.18 44 523789 16:56:44.7 +05:50:01 16.3 44 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/13 03:54:31 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute