Event between 15KW174 and star GA0760:05538388 with event index number of 1013833
Geocentric closest approach at 2019/01/31 11:56:58 UTC
J2000 position of star is 16:06:04.6 -13:22:51
Equinox of date position of star is 16:07:08.6 -13:25:52
Stellar brightness G=16.0,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 22 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 17% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=24.3
[RECON map]
TNO is 42.7 AU from the Sun
and 43.1 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 16.4
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 1328 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
5507 km.
The sky-plane scale is
31227.8 km/arcsec.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.8
Diameter=169.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 10.4 sec chord
Diameter=69.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.2 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
Star training set for 15KW174, (2019/01/31 11:57UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:34.8 -26:28:22 0.9 14.15 16 8Bet1Sco 16:06:33.0 -19:51:22 2.6 6.43 20 11 Sco 16:08:40.1 -12:47:43 6.1 0.74 22 PPM 231233 16:08:24.2 -13:11:05 8.0 0.39 22 PPM 231213 16:07:44.9 -13:16:17 9.6 0.22 22 15KW174 16:07:08.6 -13:25:52 16.0 21 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
0.7 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 20.2 km
RECON observability=0.3 and success probability=1.1%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Kelowna | 11:54:07 | -35.0 | Dark | Down | 12.1 | 128.4 | Really Low | 11:39:07 - 12:09:07 | 11885 |
| Summerland | 11:54:05 | -35.3 | Dark | Down | 11.9 | 128.1 | Really Low | 11:39:05 - 12:09:05 | 11879 |
| Penticton | 11:54:05 | -35.2 | Dark | Down | 12.2 | 128.2 | Really Low | 11:39:05 - 12:09:05 | 11864 |
| Okanagan Falls | 11:54:04 | -35.3 | Dark | Down | 12.3 | 128.1 | Really Low | 11:39:04 - 12:09:04 | 11854 |
| Oliver | 11:54:03 | -35.3 | Dark | Down | 12.4 | 128.1 | Really Low | 11:39:03 - 12:09:03 | 11846 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 11:54:03 | -35.3 | Dark | Down | 12.6 | 128.3 | Really Low | 11:39:03 - 12:09:03 | 11838 |
| Oroville | 11:54:02 | -35.3 | Dark | Down | 12.6 | 128.2 | Really Low | 11:39:02 - 12:09:02 | 11834 |
| Tonasket | 11:54:00 | -35.4 | Dark | Down | 12.8 | 128.1 | Really Low | 11:39:00 - 12:09:00 | 11821 |
| Okanogan | 11:53:59 | -35.6 | Dark | Down | 12.9 | 128.0 | Really Low | 11:38:59 - 12:08:59 | 11802 |
| Brewster | 11:53:57 | -35.8 | Dark | Down | 13.0 | 127.7 | Really Low | 11:38:57 - 12:08:57 | 11785 |
| Manson/Chelan | 11:53:56 | -36.1 | Dark | Down | 12.9 | 127.4 | Really Low | 11:38:56 - 12:08:56 | 11770 |
| Entiat | 11:53:54 | -36.2 | Dark | Down | 13.0 | 127.3 | Really Low | 11:38:54 - 12:08:54 | 11757 |
| Wenatchee | 11:53:53 | -36.3 | Dark | Down | 13.1 | 127.1 | Really Low | 11:38:53 - 12:08:53 | 11742 |
| Ellensburg | 11:53:51 | -36.6 | Dark | Down | 13.2 | 126.9 | Really Low | 11:38:51 - 12:08:51 | 11716 |
| Yakima | 11:53:49 | -36.7 | Dark | Down | 13.4 | 126.8 | Really Low | 11:38:49 - 12:08:49 | 11693 |
| Pasco | 11:53:52 | -35.8 | Dark | Down | 14.4 | 127.9 | Really Low | 11:38:52 - 12:08:52 | 11688 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 11:53:49 | -36.6 | Dark | Down | 13.7 | 126.9 | Really Low | 11:38:49 - 12:08:49 | 11682 |
| PNWRO | 11:53:52 | -35.7 | Dark | Down | 14.7 | 128.1 | Really Low | 11:38:52 - 12:08:52 | 11676 |
| George/Umatilla | 11:53:50 | -36.0 | Dark | Down | 14.5 | 127.7 | Really Low | 11:38:50 - 12:08:50 | 11666 |
| Goldendale | 11:53:45 | -37.1 | Dark | Down | 13.7 | 126.4 | Really Low | 11:38:45 - 12:08:45 | 11645 |
| The Dalles | 11:53:43 | -37.4 | Dark | Down | 13.7 | 126.0 | Really Low | 11:38:43 - 12:08:43 | 11628 |
| Maupin | 11:53:41 | -37.4 | Dark | Down | 14.0 | 126.0 | Really Low | 11:38:41 - 12:08:41 | 11605 |
| Madras/Culver | 11:53:39 | -37.6 | Dark | Down | 14.3 | 125.9 | Really Low | 11:38:39 - 12:08:39 | 11571 |
| Redmond | 11:53:35 | -37.7 | Dark | Down | 14.4 | 125.8 | Really Low | 11:38:35 - 12:08:35 | 11549 |
| Sisters | 11:53:37 | -38.0 | Dark | Down | 14.2 | 125.5 | Really Low | 11:38:37 - 12:08:37 | 11546 |
| Bend | 11:53:36 | -37.8 | Dark | Down | 14.5 | 125.6 | Really Low | 11:38:36 - 12:08:36 | 11534 |
| Oregon Observatory | 11:53:34 | -38.0 | Dark | Down | 14.5 | 125.5 | Really Low | 11:38:34 - 12:08:34 | 11522 |
| La Pine/Gilchrist | 11:53:32 | -38.1 | Dark | Down | 14.6 | 125.4 | Really Low | 11:38:32 - 12:08:32 | 11509 |
| North Lake | 11:53:33 | -37.7 | Dark | Down | 15.2 | 125.8 | Really Low | 11:38:33 - 12:08:33 | 11488 |
| Paisley | 11:53:33 | -37.6 | Dark | Down | 15.7 | 125.9 | Really Low | 11:38:33 - 12:08:33 | 11457 |
| Chiloquin | 11:53:27 | -38.6 | Dark | Down | 15.0 | 124.8 | Really Low | 11:38:27 - 12:08:27 | 11434 |
| Lakeview | 11:53:31 | -37.5 | Dark | Down | 16.1 | 126.0 | Really Low | 11:38:31 - 12:08:31 | 11427 |
| Niwot | 11:54:21 | -26.2 | Dark | Up | 26.1 | 138.5 | Low | 11:39:21 - 12:09:21 | 11426 |
| SwRI | 11:54:19 | -26.3 | Dark | Up | 26.1 | 138.4 | Low | 11:39:19 - 12:09:19 | 11419 |
| Klamath Falls | 11:53:27 | -38.6 | Dark | Down | 15.2 | 124.8 | Really Low | 11:38:27 - 12:08:27 | 11413 |
| Tulelake | 11:53:25 | -38.4 | Dark | Down | 15.6 | 125.0 | Really Low | 11:38:25 - 12:08:25 | 11399 |
| Cedarville | 11:53:30 | -37.5 | Dark | Down | 16.6 | 125.9 | Really Low | 11:38:30 - 12:08:30 | 11386 |
| Fall River/Burney | 11:53:23 | -38.6 | Dark | Down | 16.1 | 124.8 | Really Low | 11:38:23 - 12:08:23 | 11340 |
| Susanville | 11:53:23 | -38.1 | Dark | Down | 16.9 | 125.3 | Really Low | 11:38:23 - 12:08:23 | 11307 |
| Gimple | 11:53:21 | -38.3 | Dark | Down | 17.0 | 125.0 | Really Low | 11:38:21 - 12:08:21 | 11286 |
| Greenville | 11:53:20 | -38.4 | Dark | Down | 16.9 | 124.9 | Really Low | 11:38:20 - 12:08:20 | 11285 |
| Quincy | 11:53:21 | -38.4 | Dark | Down | 17.0 | 124.9 | Really Low | 11:38:21 - 12:08:21 | 11271 |
| Portola | 11:53:19 | -38.1 | Dark | Down | 17.4 | 125.2 | Really Low | 11:38:19 - 12:08:19 | 11268 |
| Reno | 11:53:23 | -37.6 | Dark | Down | 18.0 | 125.7 | Really Low | 11:38:23 - 12:08:23 | 11258 |
| Carson City | 11:53:20 | -37.7 | Dark | Down | 18.2 | 125.6 | Really Low | 11:38:20 - 12:08:20 | 11233 |
| Yerington | 11:53:23 | -37.2 | Dark | Down | 18.7 | 126.1 | Really Low | 11:38:23 - 12:08:23 | 11227 |
| Gardnerville | 11:53:19 | -37.7 | Dark | Down | 18.4 | 125.6 | Really Low | 11:38:19 - 12:08:19 | 11217 |
| Hawthorne | 11:53:23 | -36.8 | Dark | Down | 19.3 | 126.3 | Really Low | 11:38:23 - 12:08:23 | 11201 |
| Tonopah | 11:53:26 | -35.8 | Dark | Up | 20.5 | 127.3 | Low | 11:38:26 - 12:08:26 | 11184 |
| Lee Vining | 11:53:18 | -37.3 | Dark | Down | 19.3 | 125.8 | Really Low | 11:38:18 - 12:08:18 | 11156 |
| Bishop | 11:53:18 | -36.8 | Dark | Up | 20.1 | 126.2 | Low | 11:38:18 - 12:08:18 | 11122 |
| Beatty | 11:53:22 | -35.5 | Dark | Up | 21.5 | 127.3 | Low | 11:38:22 - 12:08:22 | 11107 |
| Indian Springs | 11:53:26 | -34.7 | Dark | Up | 22.4 | 128.1 | Low | 11:38:26 - 12:08:26 | 11095 |
| Lone Pine | 11:53:16 | -36.6 | Dark | Up | 20.8 | 126.2 | Low | 11:38:16 - 12:08:16 | 11071 |
| Henderson | 11:53:27 | -34.1 | Dark | Up | 23.1 | 128.5 | Low | 11:38:27 - 12:08:27 | 11063 |
| Patrick | 11:53:29 | -33.2 | Dark | Up | 24.3 | 129.2 | Low | 11:38:29 - 12:08:29 | 11029 |
| Searchlight/Boulder City | 11:53:25 | -34.1 | Dark | Up | 23.5 | 128.3 | Low | 11:38:25 - 12:08:25 | 11022 |
| DCO | 11:53:31 | -32.7 | Dark | Up | 24.9 | 129.7 | Low | 11:38:31 - 12:08:31 | 11013 |
| Kingman/Dolan Springs | 11:53:27 | -33.4 | Dark | Up | 24.3 | 128.9 | Low | 11:38:27 - 12:08:27 | 11011 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 11:53:26 | -33.8 | Dark | Up | 23.9 | 128.5 | Low | 11:38:26 - 12:08:26 | 11004 |
| Mohave Valley | 11:53:24 | -33.9 | Dark | Up | 24.1 | 128.4 | Low | 11:38:24 - 12:08:24 | 10984 |
| Lake Havasu City | 11:53:24 | -33.7 | Dark | Up | 24.5 | 128.5 | Low | 11:38:24 - 12:08:24 | 10956 |
| CPSLO | 11:53:02 | -38.9 | Dark | Down | 19.8 | 123.8 | Really Low | 11:38:02 - 12:08:02 | 10944 |
| Parker | 11:53:22 | -33.6 | Dark | Up | 24.8 | 128.4 | Low | 11:38:22 - 12:08:22 | 10930 |
| Blythe | 11:53:21 | -33.9 | Dark | Up | 24.9 | 127.9 | Low | 11:38:21 - 12:08:21 | 10887 |
| Wildwood | 11:53:06 | -37.3 | Dark | Up | 21.9 | 125.0 | Low | 11:38:06 - 12:08:06 | 10878 |
| Idyllwild | 11:53:12 | -35.7 | Dark | Up | 23.4 | 126.3 | Low | 11:38:12 - 12:08:12 | 10873 |
| Calipatria | 11:53:15 | -34.7 | Dark | Up | 24.5 | 127.0 | Low | 11:38:15 - 12:08:15 | 10840 |
| Yuma | 11:53:17 | -34.0 | Dark | Up | 25.4 | 127.5 | Low | 11:38:17 - 12:08:17 | 10816 |
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 15KW174, (2019/01/31 11:57UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 14.15 16 8Bet1Sco 16:05:26.2 -19:48:20 2.6 6.43 20 11 Sco 16:07:36.3 -12:44:44 6.1 0.74 22 PPM 231233 16:07:20.2 -13:08:05 8.0 0.39 22 PPM 231213 16:06:40.9 -13:13:17 9.6 0.22 22 15KW174 16:06:04.6 -13:22:51 16.0 22 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2019/01/31 17:58:42 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute