RECON: TNO occultation with 07HV90

Event between 07HV90 and star GA0660:09036792 with event index number of 270815

Geocentric closest approach at 2020/05/12 10:20:27 UTC

J2000 position of star is 17:02:14.8 -22:06:01
Equinox of date position of star is 17:03:24.8 -22:07:37
Stellar brightness G=16.5, use SENSEUP=128
Star is 41 degrees from the moon. Moon is 71% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.7

[RECON map]
TNO is 41.7 AU from the Sun and 40.8 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 21.9 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 2.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 500 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2292 km.
The sky-plane scale is 29583.5 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.5
Diameter=300.6 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 13.8 sec chord
Diameter=122.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 07HV90, (2020/05/12 10:20UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:39.6 -26:28:32  0.9  8.64  47
35Eta Oph      17:11:32.8 -15:44:55  2.6  6.66  40
PPM 266403     17:07:24.9 -21:35:28  6.3  1.06  40
PPM 266258     17:01:42.7 -21:29:28  7.6  0.76  41
PPM 266280     17:02:32.8 -22:23:03  9.6  0.33  41
07HV90         17:03:28.1 -22:07:42 16.5        40
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 1.8 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 11.8 km RECON observability=0.8 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 10:20:18 -14.5 AT Up 17.4 190.5 Really Low 10:05:18 - 10:35:18 11700
Summerland 10:20:19 -14.9 AT Up 17.7 190.2 Really Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11690
Penticton 10:20:19 -14.9 AT Up 17.7 190.3 Really Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11688
Okanagan Falls 10:20:18 -15.0 AT Up 17.9 190.3 Really Low 10:05:18 - 10:35:18 11681
Oliver 10:20:18 -15.2 AT Up 18.1 190.3 Really Low 10:05:18 - 10:35:18 11676
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 10:20:17 -15.2 AT Up 18.2 190.5 Really Low 10:05:17 - 10:35:17 11670
Oroville 10:20:18 -15.3 AT Up 18.3 190.5 Really Low 10:05:18 - 10:35:18 11667
Tonasket 10:20:17 -15.5 AT Up 18.6 190.5 Really Low 10:05:17 - 10:35:17 11659
Okanogan 10:20:18 -15.8 AT Up 18.9 190.4 Really Low 10:05:18 - 10:35:18 11647
Brewster 10:20:18 -16.1 AT Up 19.2 190.2 Really Low 10:05:18 - 10:35:18 11637
Manson/Chelan 10:20:19 -16.5 AT Up 19.4 189.8 Really Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11628
Entiat 10:20:19 -16.7 AT Up 19.7 189.8 Really Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11620
Wenatchee 10:20:19 -16.9 AT Up 19.9 189.7 Really Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11610
Ellensburg 10:20:19 -17.3 AT Up 20.4 189.5 Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11594
Yakima 10:20:19 -17.7 AT Up 20.8 189.5 Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11578
Toppenish/White Swan 10:20:19 -17.8 AT Up 21.0 189.7 Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11570
Pasco 10:20:14 -17.4 AT Up 20.9 190.9 Low 10:05:14 - 10:35:14 11567
PNWRO 10:20:13 -17.5 AT Up 21.1 191.2 Low 10:05:13 - 10:35:13 11558
George/Umatilla 10:20:15 -17.7 AT Up 21.3 190.7 Low 10:05:15 - 10:35:15 11553
Goldendale 10:20:20 -18.4 Dark Up 21.5 189.3 Low 10:05:20 - 10:35:20 11546
The Dalles 10:20:20 -18.7 Dark Up 21.8 189.0 Low 10:05:20 - 10:35:20 11536
Maupin 10:20:20 -19.0 Dark Up 22.2 189.1 Low 10:05:20 - 10:35:20 11519
Madras/Culver 10:20:20 -19.5 Dark Up 22.8 189.1 Low 10:05:20 - 10:35:20 11496
Redmond 10:20:20 -19.8 Dark Up 23.1 189.1 Low 10:05:20 - 10:35:20 11480
Sisters 10:20:22 -19.9 Dark Up 23.1 188.7 Low 10:05:22 - 10:35:22 11480
Bend 10:20:20 -20.0 Dark Up 23.3 188.9 Low 10:05:20 - 10:35:20 11470
Oregon Observatory 10:20:22 -20.2 Dark Up 23.5 188.8 Low 10:05:22 - 10:35:22 11462
La Pine/Gilchrist 10:20:20 -20.4 Dark Up 23.7 188.8 Low 10:05:20 - 10:35:20 11453
North Lake 10:20:18 -20.5 Dark Up 24.1 189.4 Low 10:05:18 - 10:35:18 11435
Paisley 10:20:15 -20.8 Dark Up 24.6 189.8 Low 10:05:15 - 10:35:15 11411
Chiloquin 10:20:21 -21.5 Dark Up 24.9 188.5 Low 10:05:21 - 10:35:21 11401
Lakeview 10:20:15 -21.2 Dark Up 25.1 190.0 Low 10:05:15 - 10:35:15 11388
Klamath Falls 10:20:21 -21.7 Dark Up 25.2 188.6 Low 10:05:21 - 10:35:21 11385
Tulelake 10:20:19 -21.8 Dark Up 25.4 188.9 Low 10:05:19 - 10:35:19 11374
Cedarville 10:20:14 -21.6 Dark Up 25.7 190.3 Low 10:05:14 - 10:35:14 11357
Fall River/Burney 10:20:18 -22.5 Dark Up 26.3 189.1 Low 10:05:18 - 10:35:18 11330
Susanville 10:20:15 -22.7 Dark Up 26.9 189.9 Low 10:05:15 - 10:35:15 11301
Gimple 10:20:17 -23.0 Dark Up 27.2 189.7 Low 10:05:17 - 10:35:17 11286
Greenville 10:20:17 -23.1 Dark Up 27.2 189.6 Low 10:05:17 - 10:35:17 11286
Quincy 10:20:15 -23.2 Dark Up 27.4 189.6 Low 10:05:15 - 10:35:15 11276
Portola 10:20:15 -23.1 Dark Up 27.4 190.1 Low 10:05:15 - 10:35:15 11270
Niwot 10:19:18 -15.0 AT Up 23.7 205.1 Low 10:04:18 - 10:34:18 11260
Reno 10:20:11 -23.0 Dark Up 27.6 190.8 Low 10:05:11 - 10:35:11 11258
SwRI 10:19:20 -15.1 AT Up 23.8 205.0 Low 10:04:20 - 10:34:20 11255
Carson City 10:20:11 -23.3 Dark Up 28.0 190.8 Low 10:05:11 - 10:35:11 11240
Yerington 10:20:09 -23.2 Dark Up 28.1 191.5 Low 10:05:09 - 10:35:09 11231
Gardnerville 10:20:11 -23.5 Dark Up 28.2 190.9 Low 10:05:11 - 10:35:11 11227
Hawthorne 10:20:06 -23.3 Dark Up 28.4 192.1 Low 10:05:06 - 10:35:06 11207
Tonopah 10:20:00 -22.9 Dark Up 28.6 193.6 Low 10:05:00 - 10:35:00 11183
Lee Vining 10:20:07 -24.0 Dark Up 29.1 191.7 Low 10:05:07 - 10:35:07 11176
Bishop 10:20:04 -24.1 Dark Up 29.5 192.5 Low 10:05:04 - 10:35:04 11144
Beatty 10:19:57 -23.6 Dark Up 29.7 194.2 Low 10:04:57 - 10:34:57 11120
Lone Pine 10:20:02 -24.5 Dark Up 30.2 192.9 Up 10:05:02 - 10:35:02 11102
Indian Springs 10:19:53 -23.3 Dark Up 29.8 195.4 Low 10:04:53 - 10:34:53 11102
Henderson 10:19:50 -23.3 Dark Up 30.1 196.2 Up 10:04:50 - 10:34:50 11071
Searchlight/Boulder City 10:19:49 -23.7 Dark Up 30.7 196.3 Up 10:04:49 - 10:34:49 11038
Patrick 10:19:44 -23.2 Dark Up 30.5 197.4 Up 10:04:44 - 10:34:44 11034
CPSLO 10:20:11 -26.8 Dark Up 31.9 190.3 Up 10:05:11 - 10:35:11 11022
Kingman/Dolan Springs 10:19:45 -23.4 Dark Up 30.7 197.3 Up 10:04:45 - 10:34:45 11021
Laughlin/Bullhead City 10:19:48 -23.7 Dark Up 30.9 196.7 Up 10:04:48 - 10:34:48 11020
DCO 10:19:42 -23.0 Dark Up 30.6 198.2 Up 10:04:42 - 10:34:42 11015
Mohave Valley 10:19:48 -23.9 Dark Up 31.1 196.8 Up 10:04:48 - 10:34:48 11004
Lake Havasu City 10:19:45 -24.1 Dark Up 31.5 197.1 Up 10:04:45 - 10:34:45 10980
Parker 10:19:45 -24.3 Dark Up 31.8 197.2 Up 10:04:45 - 10:34:45 10958
Wildwood 10:20:02 -26.7 Dark Up 32.8 192.7 Up 10:05:02 - 10:35:02 10954
Idyllwild 10:19:54 -26.0 Dark Up 32.7 194.7 Up 10:04:54 - 10:34:54 10934
Blythe 10:19:46 -24.9 Dark Up 32.4 197.0 Up 10:04:46 - 10:34:46 10927
Calipatria 10:19:48 -25.7 Dark Up 33.1 196.1 Up 10:04:48 - 10:34:48 10897
Yuma 10:19:45 -25.6 Dark Up 33.3 197.1 Up 10:04:45 - 10:34:45 10869

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 07HV90, (2020/05/12 10:20UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9  8.64  47
35Eta Oph      17:10:22.7 -15:43:29  2.6  6.66  40
PPM 266403     17:06:11.8 -21:33:54  6.3  1.06  40
PPM 266258     17:00:29.7 -21:27:44  7.6  0.76  41
PPM 266280     17:01:19.4 -22:21:20  9.6  0.33  41
07HV90         17:02:14.8 -22:06:01 16.5        41
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2019/06/07 23:36:56 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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