Event between (533396) 14GQ53 and star GA0760:17142985 with event index number of 2592057
Geocentric closest approach at 2028/08/25 02:30:35 UTC
J2000 position of star is 18:42:16.9 -12:00:28
Equinox of date position of star is 18:43:31.1 -11:59:05
Stellar brightness G=16.7,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 65 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 29% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.2
TNO is 23.0 AU from the Sun
and 22.4 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 13.8
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 337 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2966 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=9.4
Diameter=79.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 5.8 sec chord
Diameter=32.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.4 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 533396, (2028/08/25 02:31UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:31:10.1 -26:29:35 0.9 34.38 32 Nunki 18:57:02.4 -26:15:30 2.0 14.61 65 PPM 234743 18:36:37.9 -10:57:08 5.0 2.05 63 PPM 234848 18:41:02.8 -12:13:12 8.0 0.73 64 PPM 234924 18:44:09.9 -11:52:17 9.6 0.13 65 533396 18:43:52.9 -11:58:40 16.7 65 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 533396, (2028/08/25 02:31UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 34.38 32 Nunki 18:55:15.9 -26:17:49 2.0 14.61 65 PPM 234743 18:35:02.5 -10:58:38 5.0 2.05 63 PPM 234848 18:39:26.6 -12:14:52 8.0 0.73 64 PPM 234924 18:42:33.8 -11:54:05 9.6 0.13 65 533396 18:42:16.9 -12:00:28 16.7 65 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/02/16 01:20:32 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute