RECON: TNO occultation with 10370

Event between (10370) Hylonome and star UC4-356-146112 with event index number of 73774

Geocentric closest approach at 2017/05/27 08:38:39 UTC

J2000 position of star is 18:29:54.3 -18:59:29
Equinox of date position of star is 18:30:54.1 -18:58:44
Stellar brightness R=14.5
Star is 171 degrees from the moon. Moon is 4% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.4

[RECON map]
TNO is 23.7 AU from the Sun and 22.8 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 19.0 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 939 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1881 km.
The sky-plane scale is 16538.5 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.6
Diameter=114.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 6.0 sec chord
Diameter=46.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.5 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 10370, (2017/05/27 08:39UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:28.6 -26:28:09  0.9 28.69 160
Nunki          18:56:20.6 -26:16:25  2.0  9.36 164
PPM 234623     18:31:13.2 -18:42:59  5.5  0.27 171
PPM 234645     18:32:20.2 -18:53:47  7.1  0.34 171
PPM 234598     18:30:06.8 -19:02:51  9.2  0.20 171
10370          18:30:55.7 -18:58:43 14.5       171
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 1.0 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 12.8 km RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=0.1%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Oroville 08:39:47 -19.0 Dark Down 19.3 158.1 Really Low 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8947
Tonasket 08:39:47 -19.2 Dark Down 19.6 158.1 Really Low 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8937
Okanogan 08:40:03 -19.6 Dark Down 19.8 157.9 Really Low 08:25:03 - 08:55:03 8916
Brewster 08:40:04 -19.9 Dark Down 20.0 157.7 Low 08:25:04 - 08:55:04 8902
Manson/Chelan 08:40:06 -20.1 Dark Down 20.1 157.3 Low 08:25:06 - 08:55:06 8889
Entiat 08:40:06 -20.3 Dark Down 20.3 157.2 Low 08:25:06 - 08:55:06 8878
Wenatchee 08:40:07 -20.6 Dark Down 20.5 157.1 Low 08:25:07 - 08:55:07 8865
Ellensburg 08:40:09 -21.0 Dark Down 20.9 156.8 Low 08:25:09 - 08:55:09 8844
Yakima 08:40:09 -21.4 Dark Down 21.2 156.7 Low 08:25:09 - 08:55:09 8824
Pasco 08:40:05 -21.6 Dark Down 21.9 158.1 Low 08:25:05 - 08:55:05 8822
Toppenish/White Swan 08:40:10 -21.6 Dark Down 21.5 156.9 Low 08:25:10 - 08:55:10 8815
PNWRO 08:40:04 -21.8 Dark Down 22.2 158.3 Low 08:25:04 - 08:55:04 8812
George/Umatilla 08:40:06 -21.9 Dark Down 22.2 157.8 Low 08:25:06 - 08:55:06 8803
Goldendale 08:40:11 -22.2 Dark Down 21.9 156.4 Low 08:25:11 - 08:55:11 8784
The Dalles 08:40:13 -22.5 Dark Down 22.0 156.0 Low 08:25:13 - 08:55:13 8769
Maupin 08:40:13 -22.9 Dark Down 22.4 156.0 Low 08:25:13 - 08:55:13 8749
Madras/Culver 08:40:14 -23.4 Dark Down 22.9 155.9 Low 08:25:14 - 08:55:14 8721
Redmond 08:40:14 -23.8 Dark Down 23.2 155.8 Low 08:25:14 - 08:55:14 8703
Sisters 08:40:16 -23.8 Dark Down 23.1 155.4 Low 08:25:16 - 08:55:16 8700
Bend 08:40:15 -24.0 Dark Down 23.3 155.6 Low 08:25:15 - 08:55:15 8690
Oregon Observatory 08:40:16 -24.2 Dark Down 23.5 155.5 Low 08:25:16 - 08:55:16 8680
La Pine/Gilchrist 08:40:17 -24.4 Dark Down 23.6 155.4 Low 08:25:17 - 08:55:17 8668
North Lake 08:40:15 -24.8 Dark Down 24.2 155.9 Low 08:25:15 - 08:55:15 8651
Paisley 08:40:15 -25.3 Dark Down 24.8 156.1 Low 08:25:15 - 08:55:15 8625
Chiloquin 08:40:20 -25.6 Dark Down 24.5 154.8 Low 08:25:20 - 08:55:20 8604
Lakeview 08:40:15 -25.7 Dark Down 25.3 156.2 Low 08:25:15 - 08:55:15 8599
Niwot 08:39:15 -24.2 Dark Down 30.5 171.5 Up 08:24:15 - 08:54:15 8593
Klamath Falls 08:40:20 -25.9 Dark Down 24.9 154.8 Low 08:25:20 - 08:55:20 8586
Tulelake 08:40:19 -26.1 Dark Down 25.2 155.1 Low 08:25:19 - 08:55:19 8574
Cedarville 08:40:16 -26.4 Dark Down 26.0 156.3 Low 08:25:16 - 08:55:16 8564
Fall River/Burney 08:40:21 -27.0 Dark Down 26.1 155.0 Low 08:25:21 - 08:55:21 8523
Susanville 08:40:18 -27.5 Dark Down 26.9 155.6 Low 08:25:18 - 08:55:18 8495
Gimple 08:40:20 -27.8 Dark Down 27.1 155.3 Low 08:25:20 - 08:55:20 8476
Greenville 08:40:20 -27.8 Dark Down 27.0 155.2 Low 08:25:20 - 08:55:20 8476
Quincy 08:40:21 -28.0 Dark Down 27.2 155.2 Low 08:25:21 - 08:55:21 8464
Portola 08:40:19 -28.1 Dark Down 27.5 155.6 Low 08:25:19 - 08:55:19 8462
Reno 08:40:16 -28.3 Dark Down 27.9 156.2 Low 08:25:16 - 08:55:16 8453
Carson City 08:40:17 -28.6 Dark Down 28.3 156.2 Low 08:25:17 - 08:55:17 8432
Yerington 08:40:14 -28.7 Dark Down 28.6 156.8 Low 08:25:14 - 08:55:14 8426
Gardnerville 08:40:17 -28.8 Dark Down 28.5 156.2 Low 08:25:17 - 08:55:17 8417
Hawthorne 08:40:13 -29.1 Dark Down 29.2 157.2 Low 08:25:13 - 08:55:13 8403
Tonopah 08:40:08 -29.2 Dark Down 30.1 158.5 Up 08:25:08 - 08:55:08 8389
Lee Vining 08:40:15 -29.7 Dark Down 29.6 156.6 Low 08:25:15 - 08:55:15 8364
Bishop 08:40:14 -30.1 Dark Down 30.4 157.2 Up 08:25:14 - 08:55:14 8334
Beatty 08:40:08 -30.3 Dark Down 31.3 158.8 Up 08:25:08 - 08:55:08 8320
Indian Springs 08:40:03 -30.4 Dark Down 31.9 159.8 Up 08:25:03 - 08:55:03 8310
Lone Pine 08:40:13 -30.8 Dark Down 31.2 157.4 Up 08:25:13 - 08:55:13 8289
Henderson 08:39:47 -30.7 Dark Down 32.6 160.4 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8285
Patrick 08:39:47 -31.0 Dark Down 33.4 161.5 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8252
Searchlight/Boulder City 08:39:47 -31.3 Dark Down 33.1 160.3 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8249
DCO 08:39:47 -31.2 Dark Down 33.9 162.2 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8237
Kingman/Dolan Springs 08:39:47 -31.3 Dark Down 33.6 161.2 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8236
Laughlin/Bullhead City 08:39:47 -31.5 Dark Down 33.5 160.6 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8231
Mohave Valley 08:39:47 -31.7 Dark Down 33.7 160.6 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8213
Lake Havasu City 08:39:47 -32.0 Dark Down 34.2 160.8 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8188
CPSLO 08:40:25 -32.5 Dark Down 31.5 154.4 Up 08:25:25 - 08:55:25 8175
Parker 08:39:47 -32.4 Dark Down 34.5 160.7 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8165
Blythe 08:39:47 -32.9 Dark Down 34.9 160.3 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8128
Wildwood 08:40:18 -33.4 Dark Down 33.3 156.2 Up 08:25:18 - 08:55:18 8117
Idyllwild 08:40:10 -33.3 Dark Down 34.2 158.1 Up 08:25:10 - 08:55:10 8113
Calipatria 08:40:06 -33.6 Dark Down 35.2 159.2 Up 08:25:06 - 08:55:06 8081
Yuma 08:39:47 -33.8 Dark Down 35.8 160.0 Up 08:24:47 - 08:54:47 8064

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 10370, (2017/05/27 08:39UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:55  0.9 28.69 160
Nunki          18:55:15.9 -26:17:49  2.0  9.36 164
PPM 234623     18:30:11.9 -18:43:45  5.5  0.27 171
PPM 234645     18:31:18.8 -18:54:36  7.1  0.34 171
PPM 234598     18:29:05.3 -19:03:36  9.2  0.20 171
10370          18:29:54.3 -18:59:29 14.5       171
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2016/12/09 18:48:45 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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