RECON: TNO occultation with 523766

Event between (523766) 14WF510 and star GA0900:00402462 with event index number of 348052

Geocentric closest approach at 2019/11/03 06:43:28 UTC

J2000 position of star is 04:24:39.8 +01:12:40
Equinox of date position of star is 04:25:40.0 +01:15:17
Stellar brightness G=12.8, use SENSEUP=32
Star is 124 degrees from the moon. Moon is 39% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.0

[RECON map]
TNO is 31.5 AU from the Sun and 30.6 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 22.8 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 81 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1426 km.
The sky-plane scale is 22222.6 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.0
Diameter=239.9 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 10.5 sec chord
Diameter=97.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.3 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 523766, (2019/11/03 06:43UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Aldebaran      04:37:03.7 +16:32:51  0.8 15.55 132
67Bet Eri      05:08:49.6 -05:03:44  2.8 12.49 130
PPM 147584     04:29:33.7 +01:25:24  5.5  0.98 125
PPM 147539     04:26:57.6 +01:04:32  7.5  0.37 124
PPM 147538     04:26:55.4 +01:09:34  9.5  0.32 124
PPM 147512     04:25:21.4 +01:17:46 10.1  0.09 124
523766         04:25:41.3 +01:15:20 12.8       124
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 5.0 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 11.7 km RECON observability=1.0 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 06:43:53 -53.2 Dark Down 29.5 129.3 Low 06:36:40 - 06:51:07 10006
Summerland 06:43:55 -53.4 Dark Down 29.5 128.9 Low 06:36:41 - 06:51:08 9999
Penticton 06:43:55 -53.5 Dark Down 29.6 129.0 Low 06:36:41 - 06:51:08 9994
Okanagan Falls 06:43:56 -53.7 Dark Down 29.7 128.9 Low 06:36:42 - 06:51:09 9986
Oliver 06:43:57 -53.8 Dark Down 29.9 128.9 Low 06:36:43 - 06:51:10 9978
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 06:43:57 -54.0 Dark Down 30.1 129.0 Up 06:36:44 - 06:51:11 9966
Oroville 06:43:57 -54.1 Dark Down 30.1 128.9 Up 06:36:44 - 06:51:11 9965
Tonasket 06:43:59 -54.3 Dark Down 30.2 128.8 Up 06:36:46 - 06:51:13 9954
Okanogan 06:44:00 -54.6 Dark Down 30.4 128.5 Up 06:36:46 - 06:51:13 9943
Brewster 06:44:01 -54.7 Dark Down 30.4 128.2 Up 06:36:48 - 06:51:15 9935
Manson/Chelan 06:44:04 -54.8 Dark Down 30.4 127.7 Up 06:36:50 - 06:51:17 9934
Entiat 06:44:04 -55.0 Dark Down 30.5 127.5 Up 06:36:50 - 06:51:17 9925
Wenatchee 06:44:04 -55.2 Dark Down 30.6 127.3 Up 06:36:50 - 06:51:17 9916
Ellensburg 06:44:07 -55.5 Dark Down 30.7 126.9 Up 06:36:53 - 06:51:20 9902
Yakima 06:44:07 -55.9 Dark Down 30.9 126.7 Up 06:36:54 - 06:51:21 9883
Toppenish/White Swan 06:44:08 -56.1 Dark Down 31.2 126.8 Up 06:36:55 - 06:51:22 9868
Goldendale 06:44:11 -56.5 Dark Down 31.3 126.1 Up 06:36:57 - 06:51:24 9852
The Dalles 06:44:14 -56.6 Dark Down 31.2 125.6 Up 06:37:00 - 06:51:27 9850
Pasco 06:44:06 -56.6 Dark Down 31.9 128.0 Up 06:36:53 - 06:51:20 9832
Maupin 06:44:15 -57.0 Dark Down 31.5 125.5 Up 06:37:01 - 06:51:28 9826
George/Umatilla 06:44:07 -56.9 Dark Down 32.0 127.6 Up 06:36:54 - 06:51:21 9821
PNWRO 06:44:06 -56.9 Dark Down 32.2 128.1 Up 06:36:52 - 06:51:19 9814
Madras/Culver 06:44:17 -57.4 Dark Down 31.8 125.2 Up 06:37:03 - 06:51:30 9800
Sisters 06:44:19 -57.6 Dark Down 31.7 124.6 Up 06:37:05 - 06:51:32 9794
Redmond 06:44:18 -57.7 Dark Down 32.0 125.0 Up 06:37:05 - 06:51:32 9783
Bend 06:44:18 -57.9 Dark Down 32.0 124.8 Up 06:37:05 - 06:51:32 9775
Oregon Observatory 06:44:19 -58.0 Dark Down 32.0 124.6 Up 06:37:06 - 06:51:33 9770
La Pine/Gilchrist 06:44:20 -58.1 Dark Down 32.1 124.4 Up 06:37:07 - 06:51:34 9760
North Lake 06:44:20 -58.7 Dark Down 32.7 124.7 Up 06:37:07 - 06:51:34 9722
Chiloquin 06:44:26 -58.9 Dark Down 32.5 123.5 Up 06:37:12 - 06:51:39 9710
Klamath Falls 06:44:26 -59.3 Dark Down 32.8 123.4 Up 06:37:13 - 06:51:40 9689
Paisley 06:44:23 -59.3 Dark Down 33.3 124.8 Up 06:37:09 - 06:51:36 9684
Tulelake 06:44:26 -59.6 Dark Down 33.1 123.5 Up 06:37:13 - 06:51:40 9667
Lakeview 06:44:23 -59.8 Dark Down 33.7 124.7 Up 06:37:09 - 06:51:36 9651
Fall River/Burney 06:44:31 -60.4 Dark Down 33.7 123.1 Up 06:37:17 - 06:51:44 9615
Cedarville 06:44:25 -60.5 Dark Down 34.2 124.5 Up 06:37:11 - 06:51:38 9610
Susanville 06:44:30 -61.2 Dark Down 34.5 123.5 Up 06:37:16 - 06:51:43 9559
Greenville 06:44:32 -61.4 Dark Down 34.5 123.0 Up 06:37:18 - 06:51:45 9551
Gimple 06:44:32 -61.4 Dark Down 34.5 123.1 Up 06:37:18 - 06:51:45 9549
Quincy 06:44:33 -61.5 Dark Down 34.6 122.9 Up 06:37:19 - 06:51:46 9539
Portola 06:44:33 -61.8 Dark Down 35.0 123.3 Up 06:37:19 - 06:51:46 9519
Reno 06:44:31 -62.3 Dark Down 35.5 123.7 Up 06:37:17 - 06:51:44 9486
Carson City 06:44:32 -62.6 Dark Down 35.7 123.6 Up 06:37:18 - 06:51:45 9464
Gardnerville 06:44:33 -62.9 Dark Down 35.9 123.5 Up 06:37:19 - 06:51:46 9448
Yerington 06:44:33 -63.1 Dark Down 36.2 124.0 Up 06:37:19 - 06:51:46 9435
Hawthorne 06:44:33 -63.7 Dark Down 36.9 124.3 Up 06:37:20 - 06:51:47 9392
Lee Vining 06:44:34 -64.0 Dark Down 36.8 123.5 Up 06:37:21 - 06:51:48 9371
Tonopah 06:44:30 -64.6 Dark Down 38.0 125.3 Up 06:37:16 - 06:51:43 9323
Bishop 06:44:36 -64.8 Dark Down 37.7 123.8 Up 06:37:23 - 06:51:50 9313
Lone Pine 06:44:39 -65.6 Dark Down 38.3 123.6 Up 06:37:25 - 06:51:52 9255
CPSLO 06:44:48 -65.5 Dark Down 37.2 120.4 Up 06:37:35 - 06:52:02 9245
Beatty 06:44:33 -65.8 Dark Down 39.0 125.0 Up 06:37:20 - 06:51:47 9236
Indian Springs 06:44:31 -66.5 Dark Down 39.9 125.9 Up 06:37:18 - 06:51:45 9183
Henderson 06:44:31 -67.2 Dark Down 40.7 126.2 Up 06:37:17 - 06:51:44 9127
Wildwood 06:44:48 -67.4 Dark Down 39.3 121.4 Up 06:37:34 - 06:52:01 9105
Niwot 06:43:50 -64.9 Dark Down 43.5 139.5 Up 06:36:37 - 06:51:04 9089
Searchlight/Boulder City 06:44:33 -67.8 Dark Down 41.0 125.8 Up 06:37:20 - 06:51:47 9087
SwRI 06:43:49 -65.0 Dark Down 43.5 139.3 Up 06:36:36 - 06:51:03 9085
Laughlin/Bullhead City 06:44:33 -68.2 Dark Down 41.4 126.0 Up 06:37:20 - 06:51:47 9056
Patrick 06:44:30 -68.2 Dark Down 41.8 126.9 Up 06:37:16 - 06:51:43 9051
Kingman/Dolan Springs 06:44:31 -68.3 Dark Down 41.8 126.5 Up 06:37:18 - 06:51:45 9042
Mohave Valley 06:44:32 -68.4 Dark Down 41.6 125.8 Up 06:37:19 - 06:51:46 9037
Idyllwild 06:44:44 -68.6 Dark Down 40.8 122.9 Up 06:37:30 - 06:51:57 9023
DCO 06:44:29 -68.7 Dark Down 42.4 127.4 Up 06:37:16 - 06:51:43 9008
Lake Havasu City 06:44:34 -68.9 Dark Down 42.0 125.8 Up 06:37:21 - 06:51:48 9002
Parker 06:44:34 -69.2 Dark Down 42.2 125.5 Up 06:37:21 - 06:51:48 8977
Blythe 06:44:37 -69.5 Dark Down 42.3 124.9 Up 06:37:23 - 06:51:50 8950
Calipatria 06:44:41 -69.6 Dark Down 42.0 123.6 Up 06:37:28 - 06:51:55 8945
Yuma 06:44:39 -70.4 Dark Down 42.8 124.1 Up 06:37:26 - 06:51:53 8886

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 523766, (2019/11/03 06:43UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Aldebaran      04:35:55.3 +16:30:30  0.8 15.55 132
67Bet Eri      05:07:50.8 -05:05:13  2.8 12.49 130
PPM 147584     04:28:32.1 +01:22:50  5.5  0.98 125
PPM 147539     04:25:56.2 +01:01:54  7.5  0.37 124
PPM 147538     04:25:53.9 +01:06:57  9.5  0.32 124
PPM 147512     04:24:19.9 +01:15:06 10.1  0.09 124
523766         04:24:39.8 +01:12:40 12.8       124
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2019/06/07 22:50:44 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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