RECON: TNO occultation with 01HZ58

Event between 01HZ58 and star UC4-362-071070 with event index number of 54587

Geocentric closest approach at 2017/06/27 07:17:41 UTC

J2000 position of star is 15:35:29.6 -17:40:16
Equinox of date position of star is 15:36:28.8 -17:43:40
Stellar brightness R=15.3, use SENSEUP=128
Star is 96 degrees from the moon. Moon is 14% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.8

[RECON map]
TNO is 43.7 AU from the Sun and 42.9 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 18.1 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 2.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 357 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 4171 km.
The sky-plane scale is 31117.0 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.3
Diameter=332.7 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 18.4 sec chord
Diameter=135.8 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.5 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 01HZ58, (2017/06/27 07:18UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:28.9 -26:28:10  0.9 15.24 110
8Bet1Sco       16:06:27.4 -19:51:07  2.6  7.40 103
35Zet4Lib      15:33:54.7 -16:54:40  5.6  1.02  95
PPM 230414     15:34:58.3 -17:31:07  8.4  0.42  96
PPM 230452     15:36:31.8 -17:37:53  9.0  0.10  96
01HZ58         15:36:29.4 -17:43:42 15.3        96
Positions are for equinox of date

This table contains the target star visibility for the RECON network. The observing range has been set to a maximum of 2.5 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 13.0 km RECON observability=0.8 and success probability=5.1%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Oroville 07:16:42 -17.1 AT Down 17.8 211.5 Really Low 07:01:42 - 07:31:42 1309
Tonasket 07:16:41 -17.3 AT Down 18.0 211.5 Really Low 07:01:41 - 07:31:41 1300
Okanogan 07:16:41 -17.6 AT Down 18.3 211.4 Really Low 07:01:41 - 07:31:41 1287
Brewster 07:16:41 -17.9 AT Down 18.6 211.3 Really Low 07:01:41 - 07:31:41 1276
Manson/Chelan 07:16:42 -18.0 Dark Down 18.9 211.0 Really Low 07:01:42 - 07:31:42 1267
Entiat 07:16:41 -18.2 Dark Down 19.1 211.0 Really Low 07:01:41 - 07:31:41 1258
Wenatchee 07:16:41 -18.5 Dark Down 19.4 210.9 Really Low 07:01:41 - 07:31:41 1247
Ellensburg 07:16:40 -18.8 Dark Down 19.8 210.8 Really Low 07:01:40 - 07:31:40 1230
Yakima 07:16:39 -19.2 Dark Down 20.2 210.8 Low 07:01:39 - 07:31:39 1213
Toppenish/White Swan 07:16:38 -19.5 Dark Down 20.3 211.0 Low 07:01:38 - 07:31:38 1204
Pasco 07:16:34 -19.8 Dark Down 19.9 212.2 Really Low 07:01:34 - 07:31:34 1200
PNWRO 07:16:32 -20.0 Dark Down 20.1 212.5 Low 07:01:32 - 07:31:32 1189
George/Umatilla 07:16:34 -20.1 Dark Down 20.3 212.1 Low 07:01:34 - 07:31:34 1185
Goldendale 07:16:38 -20.0 Dark Down 20.9 210.7 Low 07:01:38 - 07:31:38 1179
The Dalles 07:16:39 -20.1 Dark Down 21.2 210.4 Low 07:01:39 - 07:31:39 1168
Maupin 07:16:38 -20.5 Dark Down 21.6 210.6 Low 07:01:38 - 07:31:38 1150
Madras/Culver 07:16:37 -21.1 Dark Down 22.1 210.7 Low 07:01:37 - 07:31:37 1125
Sisters 07:16:38 -21.3 Dark Down 22.5 210.3 Low 07:01:38 - 07:31:38 1109
Redmond 07:16:36 -21.4 Dark Down 22.4 210.7 Low 07:01:36 - 07:31:36 1109
Bend 07:16:36 -21.6 Dark Down 22.6 210.6 Low 07:01:36 - 07:31:36 1099
Oregon Observatory 07:16:36 -21.7 Dark Down 22.8 210.5 Low 07:01:36 - 07:31:36 1090
La Pine/Gilchrist 07:16:36 -21.9 Dark Down 23.0 210.5 Low 07:01:36 - 07:31:36 1081
North Lake 07:16:32 -22.5 Dark Down 23.2 211.2 Low 07:01:32 - 07:31:32 1061
Paisley 07:16:30 -23.1 Dark Down 23.5 211.6 Low 07:01:30 - 07:31:30 1034
Chiloquin 07:16:34 -23.0 Dark Down 24.1 210.4 Low 07:01:34 - 07:31:34 1026
Lakeview 07:16:27 -23.6 Dark Down 23.9 211.9 Low 07:01:27 - 07:31:27 1009
Klamath Falls 07:16:33 -23.3 Dark Down 24.4 210.6 Low 07:01:33 - 07:31:33 1009
Tulelake 07:16:31 -23.6 Dark Down 24.5 210.9 Low 07:01:31 - 07:31:31 996
Cedarville 07:16:25 -24.2 Dark Down 24.4 212.2 Low 07:01:25 - 07:31:25 976
Fall River/Burney 07:16:29 -24.5 Dark Down 25.2 211.2 Low 07:01:29 - 07:31:29 949
Susanville 07:16:24 -25.3 Dark Down 25.5 212.0 Low 07:01:24 - 07:31:24 917
Gimple 07:16:24 -25.5 Dark Down 25.8 211.9 Low 07:01:24 - 07:31:24 902
Greenville 07:16:24 -25.5 Dark Down 25.8 211.8 Low 07:01:24 - 07:31:24 901
Quincy 07:16:24 -25.7 Dark Down 26.0 211.9 Low 07:01:24 - 07:31:24 890
Portola 07:16:22 -25.9 Dark Down 25.9 212.4 Low 07:01:22 - 07:31:22 885
Reno 07:16:18 -26.2 Dark Down 25.9 213.0 Low 07:01:18 - 07:31:18 871
Niwot 07:15:25 -26.5 Dark Down 18.4 225.7 Really Low 07:00:25 - 07:30:25 864
Carson City 07:16:17 -26.6 Dark Down 26.2 213.1 Low 07:01:17 - 07:31:17 851
Yerington 07:16:14 -26.9 Dark Down 26.1 213.8 Low 07:01:14 - 07:31:14 841
Gardnerville 07:16:16 -26.8 Dark Down 26.4 213.3 Low 07:01:16 - 07:31:16 838
Hawthorne 07:16:10 -27.4 Dark Down 26.2 214.4 Low 07:01:10 - 07:31:10 815
Tonopah 07:16:03 -28.1 Dark Down 26.0 215.8 Low 07:01:03 - 07:31:03 789
Lee Vining 07:16:11 -27.9 Dark Down 26.9 214.1 Low 07:01:11 - 07:31:11 783
Bishop 07:16:06 -28.6 Dark Down 27.1 214.9 Low 07:01:06 - 07:31:06 748
Beatty 07:15:58 -29.3 Dark Down 26.7 216.6 Low 07:00:58 - 07:30:58 721
Lone Pine 07:16:03 -29.4 Dark Down 27.6 215.5 Low 07:01:03 - 07:31:03 704
Indian Springs 07:15:53 -29.7 Dark Down 26.5 217.6 Low 07:00:53 - 07:30:53 701
Henderson 07:15:49 -30.3 Dark Down 26.6 218.4 Low 07:00:49 - 07:30:49 667
Searchlight/Boulder City 07:15:47 -30.9 Dark Down 27.0 218.7 Low 07:00:47 - 07:30:47 633
Patrick 07:15:43 -31.0 Dark Down 26.5 219.6 Low 07:00:43 - 07:30:43 627
CPSLO 07:16:11 -30.2 Dark Down 29.8 213.4 Low 07:01:11 - 07:31:11 621
Kingman/Dolan Springs 07:15:43 -31.2 Dark Down 26.8 219.5 Low 07:00:43 - 07:30:43 614
Laughlin/Bullhead City 07:15:45 -31.2 Dark Down 27.0 219.1 Low 07:00:45 - 07:30:45 613
DCO 07:15:39 -31.4 Dark Down 26.4 220.3 Low 07:00:39 - 07:30:39 607
Mohave Valley 07:15:45 -31.5 Dark Down 27.2 219.2 Low 07:00:45 - 07:30:45 596
Lake Havasu City 07:15:42 -31.9 Dark Down 27.4 219.5 Low 07:00:42 - 07:30:42 571
Wildwood 07:15:59 -31.8 Dark Down 29.9 215.7 Low 07:00:59 - 07:30:59 548
Parker 07:15:41 -32.3 Dark Down 27.7 219.6 Low 07:00:41 - 07:30:41 548
Idyllwild 07:15:50 -32.4 Dark Down 29.2 217.6 Low 07:00:50 - 07:30:50 526
Blythe 07:15:41 -32.7 Dark Down 28.3 219.5 Low 07:00:41 - 07:30:41 515
Calipatria 07:15:44 -33.1 Dark Down 29.1 218.9 Low 07:00:44 - 07:30:44 484
Yuma 07:15:39 -33.7 Dark Down 29.0 219.8 Low 07:00:39 - 07:30:39 455

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 01HZ58, (2017/06/27 07:18UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:55  0.9 15.24 110
8Bet1Sco       16:05:26.2 -19:48:20  2.6  7.40 103
35Zet4Lib      15:32:55.2 -16:51:11  5.6  1.02  95
PPM 230414     15:33:58.6 -17:27:39  8.4  0.42  96
PPM 230452     15:35:32.0 -17:34:27  9.0  0.10  96
01HZ58         15:35:29.6 -17:40:16 15.3        96
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2017/04/24 16:08:55 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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