Event between (523790) 15HP9 and star GA0680:23307408 with event index number of 2605119
Geocentric closest approach at 2026/08/07 02:22:12 UTC
J2000 position of star is 18:14:03.0 -21:06:44
Equinox of date position of star is 18:15:30.9 -21:06:13
Stellar brightness G=13.8,
use SENSEUP=64 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 1 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 144 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 39% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=23.1
Object is 17.6 AU from the Sun
and 16.8 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 15.0
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.4 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 400 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
797 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.5
Diameter=50.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 3.2 sec chord
Diameter=20.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.3 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 523790, (2026/08/07 02:22UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:31:02.6 -26:29:19 0.9 24.48 168 Nunki 18:56:54.8 -26:15:40 2.0 10.76 135 13Mu Sgr 18:15:21.3 -21:02:58 3.9 0.09 144 PPM 268119 18:16:37.5 -20:51:40 8.3 0.33 143 13Mu Sgr 18:15:21.3 -21:02:58 3.9 0.09 144 523790 18:15:38.5 -21:06:10 13.8 143 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 523790, (2026/08/07 02:22UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 24.48 168 Nunki 18:55:15.9 -26:17:49 2.0 10.76 135 13Mu Sgr 18:13:45.8 -21:03:32 3.9 0.09 144 PPM 268119 18:15:02.2 -20:52:16 8.3 0.33 143 13Mu Sgr 18:13:45.8 -21:03:32 3.9 0.09 144 523790 18:14:03.0 -21:06:44 13.8 144 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/19 21:32:27 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute