Event between (552678) 10JG210 and star GA0820:13404316 with event index number of 2223641
Geocentric closest approach at 2026/06/13 20:42:16 UTC
J2000 position of star is 18:47:56.4 -07:43:02
Equinox of date position of star is 18:49:10.6 -07:41:25
Stellar brightness G=13.0,
use SENSEUP=32 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 500 milli-seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 138 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 3% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.0
TNO is 17.6 AU from the Sun
and 16.7 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 19.8
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
5.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 132 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1177 km.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.5
Diameter=114.3 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 6.0 sec chord
Diameter=46.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.4 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 552678, (2026/06/13 20:40UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:31:02.0 -26:29:18 0.9 37.82 175 Nunki 18:56:54.2 -26:15:41 2.0 18.66 142 Eps Sct 18:44:57.7 -08:14:49 4.9 1.23 139 PPM 202131 18:48:20.7 -07:32:56 7.8 0.29 138 552678 18:49:22.4 -07:41:10 13.0 137 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 552678, (2026/06/13 20:40UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 37.82 175 Nunki 18:55:15.9 -26:17:49 2.0 18.66 142 Eps Sct 18:43:31.3 -08:16:31 4.9 1.23 139 PPM 202131 18:46:54.7 -07:34:45 7.8 0.29 138 552678 18:47:56.4 -07:43:02 13.0 138 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/11/03 05:03:38 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute