RECON: TNO occultation with 07JF45

Event between 07JF45 and star GA0780:06346485 with event index number of 2022238

Geocentric closest approach at 2021/06/01 04:24:03 UTC

J2000 position of star is 17:23:29.2 -11:54:36
Equinox of date position of star is 17:24:40.9 -11:55:43
Stellar brightness G=15.4, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 68 degrees from the moon. Moon is 62% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.9

[RECON map]
TNO is 39.8 AU from the Sun and 38.8 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 24.2 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 106 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1418 km.
The sky-plane scale is 28139.2 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.9
Diameter=394.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 16.3 sec chord
Diameter=161.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 07JF45, (2021/06/01 04:24UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:43.4 -26:28:40  0.9 19.31  77
35Eta Oph      17:11:36.5 -15:45:00  2.6  4.97  70
53Nu Ser       17:22:02.0 -12:52:01  4.0  1.14  69
PPM 233017     17:25:14.5 -11:43:12  8.1  0.25  68
PPM 233009     17:24:41.3 -11:42:23  9.6  0.22  68
07JF45         17:24:41.1 -11:55:43 15.4        68
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 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)
Clarence Fulton 04:26:56 -4.3 CT Down 6.9 118.1 Really Low 04:17:36 - 04:36:15 12535
Kelowna 04:26:58 -4.5 CT Down 7.0 117.9 Really Low 04:17:38 - 04:36:17 12505
Peachland 04:26:57 -4.5 CT Down 6.9 117.6 Really Low 04:17:37 - 04:36:16 12492
Summerland 04:26:59 -4.6 CT Down 7.0 117.7 Really Low 04:17:39 - 04:36:18 12484
Penticton 04:26:58 -4.7 CT Down 7.1 117.8 Really Low 04:17:38 - 04:36:17 12481
Oliver 04:26:59 -4.9 CT Down 7.2 117.7 Really Low 04:17:39 - 04:36:18 12456
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 04:26:59 -5.2 CT Down 7.4 117.9 Really Low 04:17:40 - 04:36:19 12447
Tonasket 04:27:00 -5.3 CT Down 7.5 117.8 Really Low 04:17:41 - 04:36:20 12423
Okanogan 04:27:01 -5.5 CT Down 7.6 117.6 Really Low 04:17:42 - 04:36:21 12396
Brewster 04:27:03 -5.6 CT Down 7.6 117.5 Really Low 04:17:44 - 04:36:23 12373
Manson/Chelan 04:27:04 -5.5 CT Down 7.5 117.1 Really Low 04:17:44 - 04:36:23 12352
Victoria 04:27:05 -3.5 CT Down 5.3 114.7 Really Low 04:17:45 - 04:36:24 12342
Wenatchee 04:27:06 -5.8 CT Down 7.6 117.0 Really Low 04:17:46 - 04:36:25 12314
Ellensburg 04:27:06 -5.9 CT Down 7.7 116.7 Really Low 04:17:47 - 04:36:26 12279
Pasco 04:27:07 -7.2 NT Down 8.9 117.7 Really Low 04:17:47 - 04:36:26 12249
Yakima 04:27:08 -6.2 NT Down 7.9 116.7 Really Low 04:17:48 - 04:36:27 12248
Toppenish/White Swan 04:27:08 -6.4 NT Down 8.1 116.8 Really Low 04:17:49 - 04:36:28 12235
PNWRO 04:27:07 -7.5 NT Down 9.2 117.9 Really Low 04:17:48 - 04:36:27 12234
Goldendale 04:27:10 -6.6 NT Down 8.0 116.4 Really Low 04:17:51 - 04:36:30 12186
The Dalles 04:27:10 -6.5 NT Down 7.9 116.1 Really Low 04:17:51 - 04:36:30 12162
Maupin 04:27:11 -6.9 NT Down 8.2 116.1 Really Low 04:17:51 - 04:36:30 12132
Redmond 04:27:14 -7.4 NT Down 8.5 115.9 Really Low 04:17:55 - 04:36:34 12060
Sisters 04:27:15 -7.2 NT Down 8.3 115.6 Really Low 04:17:56 - 04:36:35 12054
Dunrhomin 04:26:55 -18.4 Dark Down 20.6 127.4 Low 04:17:36 - 04:36:15 12048
Bend 04:27:14 -7.5 NT Down 8.5 115.8 Really Low 04:17:55 - 04:36:34 12040
Oregon Observatory 04:27:15 -7.5 NT Down 8.5 115.7 Really Low 04:17:56 - 04:36:35 12025
La Pine/Gilchrist 04:27:15 -7.6 NT Down 8.6 115.6 Really Low 04:17:56 - 04:36:35 12007
North Lake 04:27:17 -8.3 NT Down 9.2 116.0 Really Low 04:17:57 - 04:36:36 11984
Paisley 04:27:18 -8.8 NT Down 9.6 116.2 Really Low 04:17:58 - 04:36:37 11947
Chiloquin 04:27:20 -8.2 NT Down 8.8 115.2 Really Low 04:18:00 - 04:36:39 11911
Lakeview 04:27:18 -9.3 NT Down 10.0 116.3 Really Low 04:17:58 - 04:36:37 11910
Klamath Falls 04:27:20 -8.4 NT Down 9.0 115.2 Really Low 04:18:01 - 04:36:40 11885
Cedarville 04:27:19 -9.8 NT Down 10.4 116.3 Really Low 04:18:00 - 04:36:39 11860
Fall River/Burney 04:27:23 -9.4 NT Down 9.8 115.3 Really Low 04:18:03 - 04:36:42 11796
Susanville 04:27:23 -10.3 NT Down 10.6 115.8 Really Low 04:18:04 - 04:36:43 11759
Gimple 04:27:23 -10.3 NT Down 10.5 115.6 Really Low 04:18:04 - 04:36:43 11731
Greenville 04:27:23 -10.3 NT Down 10.5 115.5 Really Low 04:18:04 - 04:36:43 11730
Quincy 04:27:25 -10.4 NT Down 10.6 115.5 Really Low 04:18:05 - 04:36:44 11713
Portola 04:27:24 -10.8 NT Down 11.0 115.8 Really Low 04:18:04 - 04:36:43 11712
Reno 04:27:23 -11.3 NT Down 11.5 116.2 Really Low 04:18:04 - 04:36:43 11703
Carson City 04:27:25 -11.6 NT Down 11.7 116.2 Really Low 04:18:05 - 04:36:44 11673
Yerington 04:27:23 -12.1 AT Down 12.2 116.6 Really Low 04:18:04 - 04:36:43 11669
Gardnerville 04:27:26 -11.8 NT Down 11.8 116.1 Really Low 04:18:06 - 04:36:45 11653
Hawthorne 04:27:24 -12.7 AT Down 12.8 116.8 Really Low 04:18:05 - 04:36:44 11641
Tonopah 04:27:23 -13.8 AT Down 14.0 117.7 Really Low 04:18:03 - 04:36:42 11630
Lee Vining 04:27:27 -12.8 AT Down 12.7 116.4 Really Low 04:18:07 - 04:36:46 11583
Bishop 04:27:26 -13.6 AT Down 13.5 116.8 Really Low 04:18:07 - 04:36:46 11546
Beatty 04:27:24 -14.9 AT Down 14.9 117.8 Really Low 04:18:05 - 04:36:44 11540
Indian Springs 04:27:23 -15.7 AT Down 15.8 118.5 Really Low 04:18:03 - 04:36:42 11534
Henderson 04:27:23 -16.5 AT Down 16.5 118.8 Really Low 04:18:04 - 04:36:43 11502
Patrick 04:27:22 -17.6 AT Down 17.6 119.5 Really Low 04:18:02 - 04:36:41 11472
Kingman/Dolan Springs 04:27:23 -17.6 AT Down 17.6 119.3 Really Low 04:18:03 - 04:36:42 11448
Laughlin/Bullhead City 04:27:24 -17.4 AT Down 17.3 118.9 Really Low 04:18:05 - 04:36:44 11435
Mohave Valley 04:27:25 -17.6 AT Down 17.4 118.8 Really Low 04:18:06 - 04:36:45 11411
Lake Havasu City 04:27:25 -18.0 AT Down 17.8 118.9 Really Low 04:18:05 - 04:36:44 11381
George/Scottsdale 04:27:21 -20.0 Dark Down 19.9 120.4 Really Low 04:18:02 - 04:36:41 11366
Parker 04:27:26 -18.3 Dark Down 18.0 118.8 Really Low 04:18:06 - 04:36:45 11351
CPSLO 04:27:34 -13.6 AT Down 12.8 114.8 Really Low 04:18:14 - 04:36:53 11319
Blythe 04:27:27 -18.4 Dark Down 18.0 118.5 Really Low 04:18:08 - 04:36:47 11298
Idyllwild 04:27:30 -17.1 AT Down 16.4 117.1 Really Low 04:18:11 - 04:36:50 11264
Wildwood 04:27:33 -15.7 AT Down 14.8 115.9 Really Low 04:18:13 - 04:36:52 11255
Calipatria 04:27:29 -18.2 Dark Down 17.5 117.7 Really Low 04:18:10 - 04:36:49 11234
Yuma 04:27:28 -19.1 Dark Down 18.4 118.2 Really Low 04:18:09 - 04:36:48 11214

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 07JF45, (2021/06/01 04:24UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 19.31  77
35Eta Oph      17:10:22.7 -15:43:29  2.6  4.97  70
53Nu Ser       17:20:49.7 -12:50:49  4.0  1.14  69
PPM 233017     17:24:02.8 -11:42:06  8.1  0.25  68
PPM 233009     17:23:29.6 -11:41:16  9.6  0.22  68
07JF45         17:23:29.2 -11:54:36 15.4        68
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/05/18 00:32:56 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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