Event between (524365) 01XQ254 and star GA1020:03428317 with event index number of 2593842
Geocentric closest approach at 2024/11/05 20:01:30 UTC
J2000 position of star is 10:41:07.6 +13:56:58
Equinox of date position of star is 10:42:21.5 +13:49:41
Stellar brightness G=16.8,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 116 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 17% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=23.3
Object is 33.2 AU from the Sun
and 33.5 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 17.5
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.6 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 250 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1782 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.9
Diameter=158.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 9.1 sec chord
Diameter=64.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 5:2EEE
Star training set for 524365, (2024/11/05 20:01UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Regulus 10:09:41.6 +11:50:41 1.3 8.22 123 52 Leo 10:47:44.1 +14:03:46 5.5 1.31 115 PPM 127610 10:41:44.6 +14:49:59 8.1 1.03 117 PPM 127627 10:43:15.7 +13:37:37 8.7 0.28 116 524365 10:42:26.8 +13:49:09 16.8 116 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 524365, (2024/11/05 20:01UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Regulus 10:08:21.9 +11:58:02 1.3 8.22 123 52 Leo 10:46:25.1 +14:11:39 5.5 1.31 115 PPM 127610 10:40:25.2 +14:57:48 8.1 1.03 117 PPM 127627 10:41:56.6 +13:45:27 8.7 0.28 116 524365 10:41:07.6 +13:56:58 16.8 116 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/03/04 03:56:59 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute