Event between (91205) 98US43 and star GA1040:02060119 with event index number of 2530655
Geocentric closest approach at 2028/12/10 23:38:47 UTC
J2000 position of star is 06:34:12.8 +14:21:44
Equinox of date position of star is 06:35:31.7 +14:20:33
Stellar brightness G=14.6,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 93 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 31% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=24.1
Object is 38.9 AU from the Sun
and 38.0 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 24.0
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 612 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
3035 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.2
Diameter=151.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 5.6 sec chord
Diameter=61.8 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.3 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 91205, (2028/12/10 23:28UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:56:44.4 +07:24:36 0.4 11.84 102 Alhena 06:39:23.0 +16:22:19 1.9 2.20 93 PPM 122497 06:28:55.0 +14:52:10 6.2 1.76 95 PPM 122668 06:35:14.8 +14:07:50 6.7 0.25 93 PPM 122673 06:35:17.4 +14:13:38 9.5 0.18 93 91205 06:35:51.6 +14:20:15 14.6 93 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 91205, (2028/12/10 23:28UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:55:10.3 +07:24:26 0.4 11.84 102 Alhena 06:37:42.8 +16:23:56 1.9 2.20 93 PPM 122497 06:27:15.8 +14:53:21 6.2 1.76 95 PPM 122668 06:33:36.2 +14:09:16 6.7 0.25 93 PPM 122673 06:33:38.7 +14:15:05 9.5 0.18 93 91205 06:34:12.8 +14:21:44 14.6 93 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/02/14 03:48:28 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute