RECON: TNO occultation with 07JF45

Event between 07JF45 and star GA0780:06521031 with event index number of 2022353

Geocentric closest approach at 2022/06/22 04:06:33 UTC

J2000 position of star is 17:27:40.3 -11:56:42
Equinox of date position of star is 17:28:54.8 -11:57:44
Stellar brightness G=17.0, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 112 degrees from the moon. Moon is 39% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.8

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TNO is 39.9 AU from the Sun and 38.9 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 24.3 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 123 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1428 km.
The sky-plane scale is 28197.2 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.8
Diameter=407.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 16.7 sec chord
Diameter=166.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 07JF45, (2022/06/22 04:07UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:47.3 -26:28:48  0.9 19.94 123
35Eta Oph      17:11:40.1 -15:45:04  2.6  5.65 115
53Nu Ser       17:22:05.6 -12:52:04  4.0  1.90 113
PPM 233104     17:29:03.4 -12:12:13  8.1  0.24 112
PPM 233106     17:29:06.5 -11:59:50  9.0  0.06 111
07JF45         17:28:55.7 -11:57:44 17.0       111
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)
Sleaford 04:08:12 -5.1 CT Down 19.1 143.1 Really Low 03:57:27 - 04:18:56 3395
Kamloops 04:08:45 0.3 Sun up Down 13.9 129.7 Really Low 03:58:00 - 04:19:29 3158
Kelowna 04:08:46 -0.7 Sun up Down 14.9 130.3 Really Low 03:58:01 - 04:19:30 3120
Peachland 04:08:46 -0.6 Sun up Down 14.8 130.0 Really Low 03:58:01 - 04:19:30 3110
Summerland 04:08:47 -0.7 Sun up Down 14.9 130.1 Really Low 03:58:02 - 04:19:31 3102
Penticton 04:08:47 -0.8 CT Down 15.0 130.2 Really Low 03:58:02 - 04:19:31 3100
Oliver 04:08:47 -1.0 CT Down 15.3 130.1 Really Low 03:58:03 - 04:19:32 3078
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 04:08:47 -1.2 CT Down 15.5 130.2 Really Low 03:58:03 - 04:19:32 3071
Tonasket 04:08:48 -1.4 CT Down 15.6 130.1 Really Low 03:58:04 - 04:19:33 3050
Okanogan 04:08:49 -1.5 CT Down 15.8 129.9 Really Low 03:58:05 - 04:19:34 3027
Brewster 04:08:50 -1.6 CT Down 15.9 129.7 Really Low 03:58:06 - 04:19:35 3008
Manson/Chelan 04:08:52 -1.6 CT Down 15.8 129.3 Really Low 03:58:07 - 04:19:36 2990
Victoria 04:08:56 0.5 Sun up Down 13.7 126.7 Really Low 03:58:12 - 04:19:41 2987
Wenatchee 04:08:53 -1.8 CT Down 16.0 129.1 Really Low 03:58:09 - 04:19:38 2957
Ellensburg 04:08:55 -1.9 CT Down 16.2 128.8 Really Low 03:58:10 - 04:19:39 2928
Yakima 04:08:56 -2.2 CT Down 16.4 128.7 Really Low 03:58:11 - 04:19:40 2901
Toppenish/White Swan 04:08:56 -2.4 CT Down 16.6 128.8 Really Low 03:58:12 - 04:19:41 2889
PNWRO 04:08:54 -3.4 CT Down 17.7 130.0 Really Low 03:58:09 - 04:19:38 2885
Goldendale 04:08:58 -2.5 CT Down 16.8 128.3 Really Low 03:58:14 - 04:19:43 2847
The Dalles 04:08:59 -2.4 CT Down 16.7 128.0 Really Low 03:58:15 - 04:19:44 2827
Maupin 04:09:00 -2.7 CT Down 17.0 128.0 Really Low 03:58:16 - 04:19:45 2800
Sisters 04:09:03 -3.0 CT Down 17.3 127.3 Really Low 03:58:19 - 04:19:48 2734
Bend 04:09:03 -3.3 CT Down 17.6 127.5 Really Low 03:58:19 - 04:19:48 2721
Oregon Observatory 04:09:04 -3.3 CT Down 17.6 127.3 Really Low 03:58:20 - 04:19:49 2707
North Lake 04:09:04 -4.0 CT Down 18.3 127.6 Really Low 03:58:20 - 04:19:49 2670
Dunrhomin 04:08:31 -14.5 AT Down 28.7 140.7 Low 03:57:47 - 04:19:16 2662
CU-SBO 04:08:33 -14.7 AT Down 28.9 140.5 Low 03:57:48 - 04:19:17 2643
Chiloquin 04:09:08 -3.9 CT Down 18.2 126.7 Really Low 03:58:23 - 04:19:52 2608
Lakeview 04:09:06 -5.0 CT Down 19.3 127.8 Really Low 03:58:21 - 04:19:50 2603
Klamath Falls 04:09:09 -4.2 CT Down 18.4 126.6 Really Low 03:58:24 - 04:19:53 2585
Cedarville 04:09:07 -5.5 CT Down 19.8 127.8 Really Low 03:58:23 - 04:19:52 2558
Fall River/Burney 04:09:10 -5.1 CT Down 19.4 126.6 Really Low 03:58:26 - 04:19:55 2505
Susanville 04:09:10 -5.9 CT Down 20.2 127.1 Low 03:58:26 - 04:19:55 2469
Gimple 04:09:11 -6.0 CT Down 20.2 126.8 Low 03:58:27 - 04:19:56 2445
Greenville 04:09:11 -5.9 CT Down 20.2 126.7 Low 03:58:27 - 04:19:56 2444
Quincy 04:09:12 -6.1 NT Down 20.3 126.7 Low 03:58:28 - 04:19:57 2429
Portola 04:09:11 -6.4 NT Down 20.7 127.0 Low 03:58:27 - 04:19:56 2427
Reno 04:09:10 -7.0 NT Down 21.2 127.5 Low 03:58:26 - 04:19:55 2416
Carson City 04:09:11 -7.2 NT Down 21.5 127.4 Low 03:58:27 - 04:19:56 2389
Yerington 04:09:10 -7.7 NT Down 22.0 127.9 Low 03:58:26 - 04:19:55 2384
Gardnerville 04:09:12 -7.4 NT Down 21.6 127.4 Low 03:58:27 - 04:19:56 2372
Hawthorne 04:09:10 -8.3 NT Down 22.6 128.1 Low 03:58:25 - 04:19:54 2356
Tonopah 04:09:08 -9.5 NT Down 23.7 129.2 Low 03:58:23 - 04:19:52 2342
Lee Vining 04:09:12 -8.4 NT Down 22.6 127.6 Low 03:58:28 - 04:19:57 2306
Bishop 04:09:11 -9.2 NT Down 23.4 128.0 Low 03:58:27 - 04:19:56 2270
Beatty 04:09:08 -10.5 NT Down 24.7 129.1 Low 03:58:24 - 04:19:53 2258
Indian Springs 04:09:06 -11.4 NT Down 25.6 129.9 Low 03:58:22 - 04:19:51 2248
Henderson 04:09:05 -12.2 AT Down 26.4 130.3 Low 03:58:21 - 04:19:50 2216
Patrick 04:09:03 -13.2 AT Down 27.5 131.0 Low 03:58:19 - 04:19:48 2182
Kingman/Dolan Springs 04:09:05 -13.3 AT Down 27.5 130.8 Low 03:58:20 - 04:19:49 2162
Laughlin/Bullhead City 04:09:06 -13.0 AT Down 27.2 130.3 Low 03:58:21 - 04:19:50 2152
Mohave Valley 04:09:06 -13.2 AT Down 27.4 130.2 Low 03:58:22 - 04:19:51 2130
Lake Havasu City 04:09:06 -13.6 AT Down 27.8 130.3 Low 03:58:22 - 04:19:51 2101
George/Scottsdale 04:09:01 -15.6 AT Down 29.8 132.0 Low 03:58:16 - 04:19:45 2074
Parker 04:09:07 -13.8 AT Down 28.1 130.1 Low 03:58:22 - 04:19:51 2073
Idyllwild 04:09:14 -12.6 AT Down 26.8 128.0 Low 03:58:30 - 04:19:59 2004
Wildwood 04:09:18 -11.2 NT Down 25.3 126.6 Low 03:58:34 - 04:20:03 2004
Calipatria 04:09:12 -13.7 AT Down 27.9 128.7 Low 03:58:28 - 04:19:57 1971
Yuma 04:09:10 -14.6 AT Down 28.8 129.3 Low 03:58:26 - 04:19:55 1949

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, (2022/06/22 04:07UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 19.94 123
35Eta Oph      17:10:22.7 -15:43:29  2.6  5.65 115
53Nu Ser       17:20:49.7 -12:50:49  4.0  1.90 113
PPM 233104     17:27:47.9 -12:11:11  8.1  0.24 112
PPM 233106     17:27:51.1 -11:58:48  9.0  0.06 111
07JF45         17:27:40.3 -11:56:42 17.0       112
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2022/03/14 01:04:18 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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