Event between (547893) 10WN75 and star GA0860:01043135 with event index number of 2399189
Geocentric closest approach at 2025/02/18 19:32:01 UTC
J2000 position of star is 06:15:46.5 -03:05:42
Equinox of date position of star is 06:16:59.9 -03:06:17
Stellar brightness G=16.7,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 119 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 68% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.6
Object is 37.1 AU from the Sun
and 36.6 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 17.1
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.3 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 123 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1968 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.8
Diameter=436.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 24.9 sec chord
Diameter=178.2 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 10.2 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 547893, (2025/02/18 19:32UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:56:32.0 +07:24:35 0.4 11.69 127 Saiph 05:48:57.0 -09:39:45 2.1 9.57 123 PPM 188936 06:15:09.3 -03:45:00 5.8 0.80 119 PPM 188984 06:17:23.2 -02:53:33 8.2 0.23 119 547893 06:17:01.9 -03:06:18 16.7 119 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 547893, (2025/02/18 19:32UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:55:10.3 +07:24:26 0.4 11.69 127 Saiph 05:47:45.4 -09:40:11 2.1 9.57 123 PPM 188936 06:13:54.2 -03:44:29 5.8 0.80 119 PPM 188984 06:16:07.6 -02:52:56 8.2 0.23 119 547893 06:15:46.5 -03:05:42 16.7 119 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/12 03:43:28 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute