Event between (95626) 02GZ32 and star GA0640:44393386 with event index number of 2825002
Geocentric closest approach at 2029/08/29 22:33:27 UTC
J2000 position of star is 20:59:55.1 -24:01:32
Equinox of date position of star is 21:01:19.6 -23:55:49
Stellar brightness G=13.1,
use SENSEUP=32 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 500 milli-seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 92 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 71% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=20.1
Object is 19.2 AU from the Sun
and 18.3 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 19.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
5.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 213 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1256 km.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.2
Diameter=251.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 11.4 sec chord
Diameter=102.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 95626, (2029/08/29 22:36UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:59:16.8 -29:27:51 1.2 26.78 71 Alnair 22:10:05.2 -46:48:57 1.7 26.69 89 PPM 271757 20:54:45.2 -23:40:12 6.5 1.59 94 PPM 271852 20:59:24.0 -24:22:24 8.4 0.69 93 PPM 271903 21:01:53.6 -23:59:59 9.8 0.11 92 95626 21:01:38.7 -23:54:31 13.1 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 95626, (2029/08/29 22:36UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:57:39.6 -29:37:24 1.2 26.78 71 Alnair 22:08:14.3 -46:57:43 1.7 26.69 89 PPM 271757 20:53:01.3 -23:47:01 6.5 1.59 94 PPM 271852 20:57:39.9 -24:29:21 8.4 0.69 93 PPM 271903 21:00:10.0 -24:07:01 9.8 0.11 92 95626 20:59:55.1 -24:01:32 13.1 92 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/03/08 21:30:30 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute