Event between 05LB54 and star GA0660:13544818 with event index number of 294274
Geocentric closest approach at 2020/07/19 04:46:44 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:29:15.3 -22:35:30
Equinox of date position of star is 17:30:28.6 -22:36:23
Stellar brightness G=16.0,
use SENSEUP=128
Star is 165 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 3% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=26.2
[RECON map]
TNO is 41.6 AU from the Sun
and 40.8 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 19.6
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.4 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 422 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1973 km.
The sky-plane scale is
29591.9 km/arcsec.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.0
Diameter=430.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 3.1 sec chord
Diameter=175.8 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.3 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 05LB54, (2020/07/19 04:47UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:40.2 -26:28:33 0.9 14.13 152 35Eta Oph 17:11:33.5 -15:44:56 2.6 8.18 159 51 Oph 17:32:40.3 -23:58:37 4.8 1.46 166 PPM 266918 17:30:06.9 -23:27:26 8.4 0.86 165 PPM 266915 17:29:56.1 -22:35:48 9.1 0.13 165 05LB54 17:30:29.9 -22:36:24 16.0 165 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
2.1 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 12.7 km
RECON observability=0.4 and success probability=4.7%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Clarence Fulton | 04:47:38 | -6.9 | NT | Down | 16.4 | 168.2 | Really Low | 04:32:38 - 05:02:38 | 2958 |
| Kelowna | 04:47:39 | -7.1 | NT | Down | 16.7 | 168.0 | Really Low | 04:32:39 - 05:02:39 | 2943 |
| Peachland | 04:47:40 | -7.0 | NT | Down | 16.8 | 167.7 | Really Low | 04:32:40 - 05:02:40 | 2937 |
| Summerland | 04:47:40 | -7.2 | NT | Down | 16.9 | 167.8 | Really Low | 04:32:40 - 05:02:40 | 2933 |
| Penticton | 04:47:39 | -7.3 | NT | Down | 17.0 | 167.9 | Really Low | 04:32:39 - 05:02:39 | 2931 |
| Oliver | 04:47:40 | -7.5 | NT | Down | 17.4 | 167.9 | Really Low | 04:32:40 - 05:02:40 | 2918 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 04:47:39 | -7.7 | NT | Down | 17.6 | 168.1 | Really Low | 04:32:39 - 05:02:39 | 2915 |
| Tonasket | 04:47:40 | -7.9 | NT | Down | 17.9 | 168.0 | Really Low | 04:32:40 - 05:02:40 | 2902 |
| Okanogan | 04:47:41 | -8.1 | NT | Down | 18.2 | 167.8 | Really Low | 04:32:41 - 05:02:41 | 2888 |
| Brewster | 04:47:42 | -8.2 | NT | Down | 18.4 | 167.6 | Really Low | 04:32:42 - 05:02:42 | 2876 |
| Manson/Chelan | 04:47:43 | -8.2 | NT | Down | 18.5 | 167.3 | Really Low | 04:32:43 - 05:02:43 | 2865 |
| Victoria | 04:47:55 | -6.1 | NT | Down | 17.4 | 164.2 | Really Low | 04:32:55 - 05:02:55 | 2859 |
| Entiat | 04:47:44 | -8.3 | NT | Down | 18.8 | 167.2 | Really Low | 04:32:44 - 05:02:44 | 2856 |
| Wenatchee | 04:47:45 | -8.4 | NT | Down | 19.0 | 167.1 | Really Low | 04:32:45 - 05:02:45 | 2845 |
| Ellensburg | 04:47:45 | -8.6 | NT | Down | 19.4 | 166.8 | Really Low | 04:32:45 - 05:02:45 | 2827 |
| Yakima | 04:47:46 | -8.8 | NT | Down | 19.7 | 166.8 | Really Low | 04:32:46 - 05:02:46 | 2810 |
| Pasco | 04:47:41 | -9.8 | NT | Down | 20.3 | 168.1 | Low | 04:32:41 - 05:02:41 | 2809 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 04:47:45 | -9.1 | NT | Down | 20.0 | 166.9 | Really Low | 04:32:45 - 05:02:45 | 2803 |
| PNWRO | 04:47:41 | -10.1 | NT | Down | 20.6 | 168.3 | Low | 04:32:41 - 05:02:41 | 2801 |
| Goldendale | 04:47:48 | -9.2 | NT | Down | 20.5 | 166.5 | Low | 04:32:48 - 05:02:48 | 2776 |
| The Dalles | 04:47:49 | -9.2 | NT | Down | 20.6 | 166.1 | Low | 04:32:49 - 05:02:49 | 2762 |
| Maupin | 04:47:49 | -9.6 | NT | Down | 21.0 | 166.2 | Low | 04:32:49 - 05:02:49 | 2746 |
| Redmond | 04:47:50 | -10.1 | NT | Down | 21.9 | 166.0 | Low | 04:32:50 - 05:02:50 | 2705 |
| Sisters | 04:47:52 | -9.9 | NT | Down | 21.8 | 165.6 | Low | 04:32:52 - 05:02:52 | 2702 |
| Bend | 04:47:51 | -10.2 | NT | Down | 22.1 | 165.8 | Low | 04:32:51 - 05:02:51 | 2694 |
| Oregon Observatory | 04:47:52 | -10.2 | NT | Down | 22.2 | 165.7 | Low | 04:32:52 - 05:02:52 | 2685 |
| La Pine/Gilchrist | 04:47:52 | -10.4 | NT | Down | 22.4 | 165.6 | Low | 04:32:52 - 05:02:52 | 2675 |
| North Lake | 04:47:50 | -11.0 | NT | Down | 22.9 | 166.2 | Low | 04:32:50 - 05:02:50 | 2661 |
| Paisley | 04:47:49 | -11.5 | NT | Down | 23.5 | 166.4 | Low | 04:32:49 - 05:02:49 | 2638 |
| Lakeview | 04:47:49 | -12.0 | NT | Down | 24.1 | 166.6 | Low | 04:32:49 - 05:02:49 | 2616 |
| Klamath Falls | 04:47:54 | -11.2 | NT | Down | 23.8 | 165.2 | Low | 04:32:54 - 05:02:54 | 2603 |
| Niwot | 04:46:46 | -20.9 | Dark | Down | 27.3 | 181.7 | Low | 04:31:46 - 05:01:46 | 2601 |
| SwRI | 04:46:47 | -21.0 | Dark | Down | 27.4 | 181.6 | Low | 04:31:47 - 05:01:47 | 2595 |
| Cedarville | 04:47:49 | -12.5 | AT | Down | 24.7 | 166.7 | Low | 04:32:49 - 05:02:49 | 2585 |
| Fall River/Burney | 04:47:54 | -12.2 | AT | Down | 25.0 | 165.4 | Low | 04:32:54 - 05:02:54 | 2549 |
| Susanville | 04:47:52 | -13.0 | AT | Down | 25.7 | 166.1 | Low | 04:32:52 - 05:02:52 | 2524 |
| Gimple | 04:47:52 | -13.1 | AT | Down | 26.0 | 165.9 | Low | 04:32:52 - 05:02:52 | 2507 |
| Greenville | 04:47:53 | -13.0 | AT | Down | 26.0 | 165.8 | Low | 04:32:53 - 05:02:53 | 2507 |
| Quincy | 04:47:53 | -13.2 | AT | Down | 26.2 | 165.8 | Low | 04:32:53 - 05:02:53 | 2496 |
| Portola | 04:47:51 | -13.5 | AT | Down | 26.4 | 166.2 | Low | 04:32:51 - 05:02:51 | 2495 |
| Reno | 04:47:49 | -14.1 | AT | Down | 26.7 | 166.8 | Low | 04:32:49 - 05:02:49 | 2487 |
| Carson City | 04:47:49 | -14.3 | AT | Down | 27.1 | 166.8 | Low | 04:32:49 - 05:02:49 | 2468 |
| Yerington | 04:47:47 | -14.8 | AT | Down | 27.4 | 167.4 | Low | 04:32:47 - 05:02:47 | 2464 |
| Gardnerville | 04:47:49 | -14.5 | AT | Down | 27.3 | 166.8 | Low | 04:32:49 - 05:02:49 | 2455 |
| Hawthorne | 04:47:45 | -15.4 | AT | Down | 27.9 | 167.9 | Low | 04:32:45 - 05:02:45 | 2443 |
| Tonopah | 04:47:39 | -16.5 | AT | Down | 28.6 | 169.3 | Low | 04:32:39 - 05:02:39 | 2431 |
| Lee Vining | 04:47:47 | -15.5 | AT | Down | 28.4 | 167.4 | Low | 04:32:47 - 05:02:47 | 2408 |
| Bishop | 04:47:44 | -16.4 | AT | Down | 29.1 | 168.0 | Low | 04:32:44 - 05:02:44 | 2381 |
| Beatty | 04:47:37 | -17.6 | AT | Down | 29.8 | 169.7 | Low | 04:32:37 - 05:02:37 | 2369 |
| Indian Springs | 04:47:33 | -18.4 | Dark | Down | 30.3 | 170.7 | Up | 04:32:33 - 05:02:33 | 2359 |
| Henderson | 04:47:30 | -19.2 | Dark | Down | 30.9 | 171.4 | Up | 04:32:30 - 05:02:30 | 2333 |
| Patrick | 04:47:25 | -20.3 | Dark | Down | 31.6 | 172.5 | Up | 04:32:25 - 05:02:25 | 2304 |
| Searchlight/Boulder City | 04:47:30 | -19.7 | Dark | Down | 31.5 | 171.4 | Up | 04:32:30 - 05:02:30 | 2300 |
| DCO | 04:47:22 | -20.9 | Dark | Down | 32.0 | 173.3 | Up | 04:32:22 - 05:02:22 | 2291 |
| Kingman/Dolan Springs | 04:47:26 | -20.3 | Dark | Down | 31.8 | 172.3 | Up | 04:32:26 - 05:02:26 | 2290 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 04:47:28 | -20.1 | Dark | Down | 31.8 | 171.8 | Up | 04:32:28 - 05:02:28 | 2284 |
| Mohave Valley | 04:47:29 | -20.3 | Dark | Down | 32.1 | 171.8 | Up | 04:32:29 - 05:02:29 | 2268 |
| Lake Havasu City | 04:47:27 | -20.7 | Dark | Down | 32.5 | 172.0 | Up | 04:32:27 - 05:02:27 | 2246 |
| CPSLO | 04:47:56 | -16.4 | AT | Down | 30.7 | 165.4 | Up | 04:32:56 - 05:02:56 | 2237 |
| Parker | 04:47:27 | -21.0 | Dark | Down | 32.8 | 172.0 | Up | 04:32:27 - 05:02:27 | 2224 |
| George/Scottsdale | 04:47:16 | -22.6 | Dark | Down | 33.5 | 174.6 | Up | 04:32:16 - 05:02:16 | 2215 |
| Blythe | 04:47:29 | -21.2 | Dark | Down | 33.3 | 171.6 | Up | 04:32:29 - 05:02:29 | 2190 |
| Wildwood | 04:47:47 | -18.5 | Dark | Down | 32.3 | 167.4 | Up | 04:32:47 - 05:02:47 | 2185 |
| Idyllwild | 04:47:39 | -19.9 | Dark | Down | 32.9 | 169.4 | Up | 04:32:39 - 05:02:39 | 2181 |
| Calipatria | 04:47:33 | -21.0 | Dark | Down | 33.7 | 170.6 | Up | 04:32:33 - 05:02:33 | 2152 |
| Yuma | 04:47:29 | -21.8 | Dark | Down | 34.2 | 171.5 | Up | 04:32:29 - 05:02:29 | 2131 |
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 05LB54, (2020/07/19 04:47UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 14.13 152 35Eta Oph 17:10:22.7 -15:43:29 2.6 8.18 159 51 Oph 17:31:25.0 -23:57:46 4.8 1.46 166 PPM 266918 17:28:51.9 -23:26:31 8.4 0.86 165 PPM 266915 17:28:41.6 -22:34:53 9.1 0.13 165 05LB54 17:29:15.3 -22:35:30 16.0 165 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2020/03/09 21:39:17 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute