RECON: TNO occultation with 14JV80

Event between 14JV80 and star GA0720:16049974 with event index number of 1044709

Geocentric closest approach at 2019/05/17 11:26:26 UTC

J2000 position of star is 17:50:38.4 -17:54:50
Equinox of date position of star is 17:51:45.5 -17:55:04
Stellar brightness G=16.7, use SENSEUP=128
Star is 49 degrees from the moon. Moon is 97% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.3

[RECON map]
TNO is 28.9 AU from the Sun and 28.1 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 18.3 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 1011 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 5016 km.
The sky-plane scale is 20365.6 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.6
Diameter=185.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 10.1 sec chord
Diameter=75.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 14JV80, (2019/05/17 11:26UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:35.9 -26:28:24  0.9 20.61  33
35Eta Oph      17:11:29.4 -15:44:51  2.6  9.88  40
PPM 233754     17:57:03.4 -18:48:14  6.5  1.54  51
PPM 233701     17:53:31.5 -18:05:36  7.9  0.45  50
PPM 233649     17:51:27.4 -18:01:42  9.1  0.13  49
14JV80         17:51:46.4 -17:55:05 16.7        50
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 0.9 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 0.0 km RECON observability=0.0 and success probability=0.0%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Kelowna 11:25:32 -6.5 NT Up 20.1 199.5 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9221
Summerland 11:25:33 -6.7 NT Up 20.2 199.1 Low 11:10:33 - 11:40:33 9220
Penticton 11:25:32 -6.8 NT Up 20.5 199.4 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9206
Okanagan Falls 11:25:32 -7.0 NT Up 20.7 199.4 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9198
Oliver 11:25:31 -7.1 NT Up 20.8 199.4 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 9191
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 11:25:31 -7.1 NT Up 20.9 199.6 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 9183
Oroville 11:25:31 -7.2 NT Up 21.0 199.5 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 9180
Tonasket 11:25:30 -7.3 NT Up 21.2 199.6 Low 11:10:30 - 11:40:30 9170
Okanogan 11:25:30 -7.6 NT Up 21.6 199.5 Low 11:10:30 - 11:40:30 9156
Brewster 11:25:31 -7.9 NT Up 21.9 199.3 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 9144
Manson/Chelan 11:25:32 -8.2 NT Up 22.2 199.0 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9136
Entiat 11:25:32 -8.4 NT Up 22.4 198.9 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9126
Wenatchee 11:25:32 -8.6 NT Up 22.6 198.9 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9115
Ellensburg 11:25:32 -9.0 NT Up 23.1 198.7 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9096
Yakima 11:25:31 -9.3 NT Up 23.5 198.7 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 9077
Toppenish/White Swan 11:25:29 -9.3 NT Up 23.6 198.9 Low 11:10:29 - 11:40:29 9066
Pasco 11:25:25 -8.8 NT Up 23.5 200.2 Low 11:10:25 - 11:40:25 9056
PNWRO 11:25:24 -8.8 NT Up 23.6 200.5 Low 11:10:24 - 11:40:24 9043
Goldendale 11:25:31 -9.9 NT Up 24.3 198.6 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 9041
George/Umatilla 11:25:25 -9.1 NT Up 23.8 200.0 Low 11:10:25 - 11:40:25 9041
The Dalles 11:25:32 -10.3 NT Up 24.6 198.2 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9031
Maupin 11:25:32 -10.5 NT Up 24.9 198.4 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 9010
Madras/Culver 11:25:30 -10.9 NT Up 25.5 198.4 Low 11:10:30 - 11:40:30 8982
Sisters 11:25:32 -11.3 NT Up 25.9 198.0 Low 11:10:32 - 11:40:32 8966
Redmond 11:25:30 -11.1 NT Up 25.8 198.4 Low 11:10:30 - 11:40:30 8964
Bend 11:25:30 -11.4 NT Up 26.0 198.3 Low 11:10:30 - 11:40:30 8953
Oregon Observatory 11:25:31 -11.5 NT Up 26.2 198.2 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 8945
La Pine/Gilchrist 11:25:31 -11.7 NT Up 26.4 198.2 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 8934
North Lake 11:25:27 -11.7 NT Up 26.7 198.9 Low 11:10:27 - 11:40:27 8910
Paisley 11:25:25 -11.9 NT Up 27.2 199.3 Low 11:10:25 - 11:40:25 8879
Chiloquin 11:25:31 -12.7 AT Up 27.6 198.0 Low 11:10:31 - 11:40:31 8876
Klamath Falls 11:25:29 -12.8 AT Up 27.9 198.1 Low 11:10:29 - 11:40:29 8857
Lakeview 11:25:24 -12.1 AT Up 27.6 199.6 Low 11:10:24 - 11:40:24 8850
Tulelake 11:25:28 -12.9 AT Up 28.1 198.5 Low 11:10:28 - 11:40:28 8841
Cedarville 11:25:22 -12.4 AT Up 28.2 199.9 Low 11:10:22 - 11:40:22 8813
Fall River/Burney 11:25:27 -13.4 AT Up 28.9 198.7 Low 11:10:27 - 11:40:27 8790
Susanville 11:25:23 -13.4 AT Up 29.3 199.6 Low 11:10:23 - 11:40:23 8751
Greenville 11:25:24 -13.8 AT Up 29.7 199.4 Low 11:10:24 - 11:40:24 8736
Gimple 11:25:24 -13.7 AT Up 29.7 199.4 Low 11:10:24 - 11:40:24 8736
Quincy 11:25:23 -13.9 AT Up 29.9 199.4 Low 11:10:23 - 11:40:23 8724
Portola 11:25:21 -13.7 AT Up 29.9 199.9 Low 11:10:21 - 11:40:21 8715
Reno 11:25:17 -13.5 AT Up 29.9 200.6 Low 11:10:17 - 11:40:17 8697
Carson City 11:25:18 -13.7 AT Up 30.3 200.7 Up 11:10:18 - 11:40:18 8676
Yerington 11:25:14 -13.5 AT Up 30.3 201.4 Up 11:10:14 - 11:40:14 8662
Gardnerville 11:25:17 -13.8 AT Up 30.5 200.8 Up 11:10:17 - 11:40:17 8661
Hawthorne 11:25:11 -13.4 AT Up 30.6 202.1 Up 11:10:11 - 11:40:11 8631
Niwot 11:24:18 -4.1 CT Down 24.3 214.8 Low 11:09:18 - 11:39:18 8631
SwRI 11:24:19 -4.2 CT Down 24.4 214.7 Low 11:09:19 - 11:39:19 8626
Lee Vining 11:25:13 -14.1 AT Up 31.2 201.7 Up 11:10:13 - 11:40:13 8599
Tonopah 11:25:04 -12.9 AT Up 30.6 203.6 Up 11:10:04 - 11:40:04 8596
Bishop 11:25:09 -14.0 AT Up 31.6 202.6 Up 11:10:09 - 11:40:09 8558
Beatty 11:25:01 -13.3 AT Up 31.5 204.4 Up 11:10:01 - 11:40:01 8521
Lone Pine 11:25:06 -14.3 AT Up 32.2 203.1 Up 11:10:06 - 11:40:06 8508
Indian Springs 11:24:56 -12.8 AT Up 31.4 205.6 Up 11:09:56 - 11:39:56 8494
Henderson 11:24:51 -12.7 AT Up 31.7 206.4 Up 11:09:51 - 11:39:51 8456
CPSLO 11:25:16 -16.7 AT Up 34.1 200.7 Up 11:10:16 - 11:40:16 8434
Searchlight/Boulder City 11:24:51 -13.0 AT Up 32.2 206.6 Up 11:09:51 - 11:39:51 8418
Patrick 11:24:45 -12.3 AT Up 31.8 207.7 Up 11:09:45 - 11:39:45 8407
Laughlin/Bullhead City 11:24:48 -12.9 AT Up 32.3 207.1 Up 11:09:48 - 11:39:48 8396
Kingman/Dolan Springs 11:24:46 -12.6 AT Up 32.1 207.6 Up 11:09:46 - 11:39:46 8394
DCO 11:24:41 -12.0 AT Up 31.8 208.5 Up 11:09:41 - 11:39:41 8382
Mohave Valley 11:24:47 -13.1 AT Up 32.5 207.2 Up 11:09:47 - 11:39:47 8377
Lake Havasu City 11:24:46 -13.1 AT Up 32.8 207.5 Up 11:09:46 - 11:39:46 8349
Wildwood 11:25:05 -16.2 AT Up 34.7 203.2 Up 11:10:05 - 11:40:05 8345
Parker 11:24:45 -13.3 AT Up 33.1 207.7 Up 11:09:45 - 11:39:45 8325
Idyllwild 11:24:56 -15.2 AT Up 34.3 205.3 Up 11:09:56 - 11:39:56 8311
Blythe 11:24:46 -13.8 AT Up 33.7 207.5 Up 11:09:46 - 11:39:46 8291
Calipatria 11:24:49 -14.7 AT Up 34.5 206.7 Up 11:09:49 - 11:39:49 8262
Yuma 11:24:45 -14.4 AT Up 34.5 207.7 Up 11:09:45 - 11:39:45 8226

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 14JV80, (2019/05/17 11:26UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 20.61  33
35Eta Oph      17:10:22.7 -15:43:29  2.6  9.88  40
PPM 233754     17:55:55.0 -18:48:08  6.5  1.54  51
PPM 233701     17:52:23.4 -18:05:24  7.9  0.45  50
PPM 233649     17:50:19.4 -18:01:27  9.1  0.13  49
14JV80         17:50:38.4 -17:54:50 16.7        49
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2019/02/12 07:52:39 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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