Event between (547893) 10WN75 and star GA0860:01223168 with event index number of 2399293
Geocentric closest approach at 2026/01/09 20:16:42 UTC
J2000 position of star is 06:25:19.0 -03:10:05
Equinox of date position of star is 06:26:32.4 -03:11:00
Stellar brightness G=16.2,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 92 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 58% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.5
Object is 37.1 AU from the Sun
and 36.3 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 24.9
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.4 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 117 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1635 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.8
Diameter=436.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 17.1 sec chord
Diameter=178.2 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 547893, (2026/01/09 20:17UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:56:34.9 +07:24:35 0.4 12.98 101 Saiph 05:48:59.5 -09:39:44 2.1 11.37 100 PPM 189166 06:27:27.3 -03:31:56 6.5 0.41 92 PPM 189152 06:26:52.9 -03:00:29 7.0 0.19 92 PPM 189142 06:26:09.8 -03:02:19 9.0 0.18 92 547893 06:26:37.1 -03:11:04 16.2 92 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, (2026/01/09 20:17UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:55:10.3 +07:24:26 0.4 12.98 101 Saiph 05:47:45.4 -09:40:11 2.1 11.37 100 PPM 189166 06:26:09.4 -03:30:55 6.5 0.41 92 PPM 189152 06:25:34.7 -02:59:29 7.0 0.19 92 PPM 189142 06:24:51.6 -03:01:21 9.0 0.18 92 547893 06:25:19.0 -03:10:05 16.2 92 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/18 21:23:51 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute