Event between 04VY130 and star GA1060:00825059 with event index number of 238077
Geocentric closest approach at 2018/12/02 06:42:31 UTC
J2000 position of star is 05:13:14.3 +16:43:38
Equinox of date position of star is 05:14:19.6 +16:44:53
Stellar brightness G=16.8,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 111 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 26% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.8
[RECON map]
TNO is 29.7 AU from the Sun
and 28.7 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 23.9
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 222 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1107 km.
The sky-plane scale is
20826.2 km/arcsec.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.1
Diameter=144.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 6.0 sec chord
Diameter=59.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.5 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 04VY130, (2018/12/02 06:43UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:00.5 +16:32:45 0.8 8.94 120 Bellatrix 05:26:08.8 +06:21:55 1.6 10.78 109 PPM 120692 05:12:46.9 +16:04:03 5.2 0.78 111 PPM 120704 05:13:17.5 +17:17:03 8.5 0.59 111 PPM 120726 05:14:20.9 +16:54:18 9.9 0.16 111 04VY130 05:14:20.0 +16:44:53 16.8 110 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
4.1 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 20.4 km
RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=33.0%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Summerland | 06:43:27 | -59.3 | Dark | Down | 50.7 | 138.2 | Up | 06:28:27 - 06:58:27 | -266 |
| Kelowna | 06:43:26 | -59.4 | Dark | Down | 50.9 | 138.7 | Up | 06:28:26 - 06:58:26 | -268 |
| Penticton | 06:43:27 | -59.7 | Dark | Down | 51.1 | 138.2 | Up | 06:28:27 - 06:58:27 | -296 |
| Okanagan Falls | 06:43:27 | -59.8 | Dark | Down | 51.2 | 138.0 | Up | 06:28:27 - 06:58:27 | -312 |
| Oliver | 06:43:27 | -60.0 | Dark | Down | 51.3 | 137.9 | Up | 06:28:27 - 06:58:27 | -326 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 06:43:27 | -60.2 | Dark | Down | 51.5 | 138.0 | Up | 06:28:27 - 06:58:27 | -345 |
| Oroville | 06:43:28 | -60.2 | Dark | Down | 51.6 | 137.9 | Up | 06:28:28 - 06:58:28 | -350 |
| Tonasket | 06:43:28 | -60.4 | Dark | Down | 51.7 | 137.7 | Up | 06:28:28 - 06:58:28 | -370 |
| Okanogan | 06:43:29 | -60.6 | Dark | Down | 51.9 | 137.2 | Up | 06:28:29 - 06:58:29 | -396 |
| Brewster | 06:43:30 | -60.8 | Dark | Down | 52.0 | 136.7 | Up | 06:28:30 - 06:58:30 | -416 |
| Manson/Chelan | 06:43:32 | -60.9 | Dark | Down | 52.0 | 136.0 | Up | 06:28:32 - 06:58:32 | -427 |
| Entiat | 06:43:32 | -61.0 | Dark | Down | 52.1 | 135.7 | Up | 06:28:32 - 06:58:32 | -445 |
| Wenatchee | 06:43:33 | -61.2 | Dark | Down | 52.3 | 135.3 | Up | 06:28:33 - 06:58:33 | -466 |
| Ellensburg | 06:43:34 | -61.5 | Dark | Down | 52.5 | 134.7 | Up | 06:28:34 - 06:58:34 | -498 |
| Yakima | 06:43:35 | -61.8 | Dark | Down | 52.7 | 134.3 | Up | 06:28:35 - 06:58:35 | -533 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 06:43:35 | -62.0 | Dark | Down | 53.0 | 134.3 | Up | 06:28:35 - 06:58:35 | -555 |
| Pasco | 06:43:32 | -62.6 | Dark | Down | 53.7 | 135.9 | Up | 06:28:32 - 06:58:32 | -590 |
| Goldendale | 06:43:38 | -62.3 | Dark | Down | 53.2 | 133.2 | Up | 06:28:38 - 06:58:38 | -596 |
| The Dalles | 06:43:39 | -62.3 | Dark | Down | 53.1 | 132.5 | Up | 06:28:39 - 06:58:39 | -609 |
| George/Umatilla | 06:43:34 | -62.8 | Dark | Down | 53.8 | 135.3 | Up | 06:28:34 - 06:58:34 | -616 |
| PNWRO | 06:43:32 | -62.9 | Dark | Down | 54.0 | 136.0 | Up | 06:28:32 - 06:58:32 | -617 |
| Maupin | 06:43:40 | -62.7 | Dark | Down | 53.5 | 132.2 | Up | 06:28:40 - 06:58:40 | -649 |
| Madras/Culver | 06:43:41 | -63.1 | Dark | Down | 53.8 | 131.6 | Up | 06:28:41 - 06:58:41 | -697 |
| Sisters | 06:43:43 | -63.2 | Dark | Down | 53.8 | 130.7 | Up | 06:28:43 - 06:58:43 | -718 |
| Redmond | 06:43:42 | -63.4 | Dark | Down | 54.0 | 131.2 | Up | 06:28:42 - 06:58:42 | -728 |
| Bend | 06:43:43 | -63.5 | Dark | Down | 54.1 | 130.8 | Up | 06:28:43 - 06:58:43 | -745 |
| Oregon Observatory | 06:43:43 | -63.6 | Dark | Down | 54.1 | 130.4 | Up | 06:28:43 - 06:58:43 | -758 |
| La Pine/Gilchrist | 06:43:44 | -63.7 | Dark | Down | 54.2 | 130.1 | Up | 06:28:44 - 06:58:44 | -775 |
| North Lake | 06:43:43 | -64.3 | Dark | Down | 54.8 | 130.5 | Up | 06:28:43 - 06:58:43 | -827 |
| Chiloquin | 06:43:47 | -64.4 | Dark | Down | 54.7 | 128.5 | Up | 06:28:47 - 06:58:47 | -869 |
| Paisley | 06:43:43 | -64.9 | Dark | Down | 55.4 | 130.4 | Up | 06:28:43 - 06:58:43 | -885 |
| Klamath Falls | 06:43:48 | -64.7 | Dark | Down | 55.0 | 128.2 | Up | 06:28:48 - 06:58:48 | -903 |
| Tulelake | 06:43:47 | -65.0 | Dark | Down | 55.3 | 128.3 | Up | 06:28:47 - 06:58:47 | -934 |
| Lakeview | 06:43:44 | -65.4 | Dark | Down | 55.8 | 130.1 | Up | 06:28:44 - 06:58:44 | -936 |
| Cedarville | 06:43:44 | -66.0 | Dark | Down | 56.4 | 129.6 | Up | 06:28:44 - 06:58:44 | -1000 |
| Fall River/Burney | 06:43:48 | -65.7 | Dark | Down | 56.0 | 127.4 | Up | 06:28:48 - 06:58:48 | -1020 |
| Susanville | 06:43:48 | -66.6 | Dark | Down | 56.8 | 127.6 | Up | 06:28:48 - 06:58:48 | -1095 |
| Greenville | 06:43:49 | -66.6 | Dark | Down | 56.8 | 126.9 | Up | 06:28:49 - 06:58:49 | -1115 |
| Gimple | 06:43:49 | -66.7 | Dark | Down | 56.8 | 127.0 | Up | 06:28:49 - 06:58:49 | -1117 |
| Quincy | 06:43:49 | -66.8 | Dark | Down | 56.9 | 126.6 | Up | 06:28:49 - 06:58:49 | -1134 |
| Portola | 06:43:48 | -67.1 | Dark | Down | 57.3 | 127.1 | Up | 06:28:48 - 06:58:48 | -1156 |
| Reno | 06:43:47 | -67.6 | Dark | Down | 57.8 | 127.7 | Up | 06:28:47 - 06:58:47 | -1195 |
| Carson City | 06:43:48 | -67.9 | Dark | Down | 58.1 | 127.3 | Up | 06:28:48 - 06:58:48 | -1230 |
| Gardnerville | 06:43:48 | -68.1 | Dark | Down | 58.2 | 127.0 | Up | 06:28:48 - 06:58:48 | -1254 |
| Yerington | 06:43:46 | -68.4 | Dark | Down | 58.6 | 127.9 | Up | 06:28:46 - 06:58:46 | -1262 |
| Hawthorne | 06:43:45 | -69.0 | Dark | Down | 59.2 | 128.0 | Up | 06:28:45 - 06:58:45 | -1317 |
| Lee Vining | 06:43:48 | -69.2 | Dark | Down | 59.2 | 126.6 | Up | 06:28:48 - 06:58:48 | -1362 |
| Tonopah | 06:43:41 | -70.1 | Dark | Down | 60.3 | 129.4 | Up | 06:28:41 - 06:58:41 | -1392 |
| Niwot | 06:42:58 | -71.8 | Dark | Down | 64.5 | 153.2 | Up | 06:27:58 - 06:57:58 | -1414 |
| Bishop | 06:43:46 | -70.0 | Dark | Down | 60.0 | 126.8 | Up | 06:28:46 - 06:58:46 | -1435 |
| Beatty | 06:43:41 | -71.2 | Dark | Down | 61.3 | 128.5 | Up | 06:28:41 - 06:58:41 | -1515 |
| Lone Pine | 06:43:46 | -70.7 | Dark | Down | 60.7 | 126.2 | Up | 06:28:46 - 06:58:46 | -1517 |
| Indian Springs | 06:43:38 | -72.0 | Dark | Down | 62.2 | 129.7 | Up | 06:28:38 - 06:58:38 | -1570 |
| CPSLO | 06:43:57 | -70.0 | Dark | Down | 59.7 | 120.8 | Up | 06:28:57 - 06:58:57 | -1587 |
| Henderson | 06:43:37 | -72.8 | Dark | Down | 63.0 | 130.0 | Up | 06:28:37 - 06:58:37 | -1637 |
| Searchlight/Boulder City | 06:43:38 | -73.3 | Dark | Down | 63.4 | 129.2 | Up | 06:28:38 - 06:58:38 | -1695 |
| Patrick | 06:43:34 | -73.8 | Dark | Down | 64.1 | 130.9 | Up | 06:28:34 - 06:58:34 | -1722 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 06:43:37 | -73.7 | Dark | Down | 63.8 | 129.3 | Up | 06:28:37 - 06:58:37 | -1732 |
| Kingman/Dolan Springs | 06:43:35 | -73.9 | Dark | Down | 64.1 | 130.2 | Up | 06:28:35 - 06:58:35 | -1741 |
| Wildwood | 06:43:52 | -72.1 | Dark | Down | 61.7 | 121.7 | Up | 06:28:52 - 06:58:52 | -1753 |
| Mohave Valley | 06:43:37 | -73.9 | Dark | Down | 64.0 | 128.9 | Up | 06:28:37 - 06:58:37 | -1760 |
| DCO | 06:43:32 | -74.4 | Dark | Down | 64.7 | 131.6 | Up | 06:28:32 - 06:58:32 | -1767 |
| Lake Havasu City | 06:43:37 | -74.3 | Dark | Down | 64.4 | 128.7 | Up | 06:28:37 - 06:58:37 | -1805 |
| Idyllwild | 06:43:47 | -73.5 | Dark | Down | 63.2 | 123.8 | Up | 06:28:47 - 06:58:47 | -1831 |
| Parker | 06:43:38 | -74.6 | Dark | Down | 64.6 | 128.1 | Up | 06:28:38 - 06:58:38 | -1841 |
| Blythe | 06:43:39 | -74.8 | Dark | Down | 64.7 | 126.8 | Up | 06:28:39 - 06:58:39 | -1888 |
| Calipatria | 06:43:44 | -74.6 | Dark | Down | 64.4 | 124.5 | Up | 06:28:44 - 06:58:44 | -1918 |
| Yuma | 06:43:41 | -75.5 | Dark | Down | 65.3 | 125.1 | Up | 06:28:41 - 06:58:41 | -1981 |
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.
Do not use the listing below for the RECON CPC 1100 telescopes. This is provided for other non-team facilities.
Star training set for 04VY130, (2018/12/02 06:43UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:30 0.8 8.94 120 Bellatrix 05:25:07.8 +06:20:58 1.6 10.78 109 PPM 120692 05:11:41.6 +16:02:44 5.2 0.78 111 PPM 120704 05:12:11.7 +17:15:45 8.5 0.59 111 PPM 120726 05:13:15.2 +16:53:03 9.9 0.16 111 04VY130 05:13:14.3 +16:43:38 16.8 111 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2018/10/22 18:22:13 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute