RECON: TNO occultation with 07LG38

Event between 07LG38 and star GA0920:06098637 with event index number of 192339

Geocentric closest approach at 2019/06/03 11:03:29 UTC

J2000 position of star is 18:01:42.8 +03:15:16
Equinox of date position of star is 18:02:40.1 +03:15:20
Stellar brightness G=15.0, use SENSEUP=128
Star is 151 degrees from the moon. Moon is 0% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.4

[RECON map]
TNO is 35.1 AU from the Sun and 34.3 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 22.6 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.3 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 332 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 3524 km.
The sky-plane scale is 24859.8 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.9
Diameter=160.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 7.1 sec chord
Diameter=65.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 5:2EEE
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 07LG38, (2019/06/03 11:03UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:36.1 -26:28:24  0.9 37.14 172
60Bet Oph      17:44:26.0 +04:33:38  2.8  4.74 152
66 Oph         18:01:13.5 +04:22:08  4.6  1.17 150
PPM 165081     18:04:24.9 +02:30:59  8.2  0.86 151
PPM 165039     18:03:16.4 +03:28:08  9.5  0.26 151
PPM 165005     18:02:15.5 +03:23:59 10.9  0.18 151
07LG38         18:02:41.0 +03:15:20 15.0       151
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 2.7 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 44.5 km RECON observability=0.2 and success probability=3.6%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Kelowna 11:02:25 -6.8 NT Down 37.9 215.6 Up 10:47:25 - 11:17:25 -1134
Summerland 11:02:26 -7.0 NT Down 38.1 215.2 Up 10:47:26 - 11:17:26 -1140
Penticton 11:02:25 -7.1 NT Down 38.3 215.6 Up 10:47:25 - 11:17:25 -1162
Okanagan Falls 11:02:25 -7.3 NT Down 38.4 215.6 Up 10:47:25 - 11:17:25 -1176
Oliver 11:02:24 -7.4 NT Down 38.6 215.7 Up 10:47:24 - 11:17:24 -1187
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 11:02:23 -7.4 NT Down 38.6 216.1 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1198
Oroville 11:02:23 -7.5 NT Down 38.7 216.0 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1204
Tonasket 11:02:23 -7.7 NT Down 38.9 216.1 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1222
Okanogan 11:02:23 -8.0 NT Down 39.2 216.1 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1248
Brewster 11:02:23 -8.3 NT Down 39.5 216.0 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1269
Manson/Chelan 11:02:23 -8.6 NT Down 39.8 215.6 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1288
Entiat 11:02:23 -8.8 NT Down 40.0 215.7 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1305
Wenatchee 11:02:23 -9.1 NT Down 40.3 215.7 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1325
Ellensburg 11:02:23 -9.5 NT Down 40.7 215.6 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1358
Yakima 11:02:22 -9.8 NT Down 41.1 215.8 Up 10:47:22 - 11:17:22 -1390
Pasco 11:02:17 -9.4 NT Down 40.7 217.7 Up 10:47:17 - 11:17:17 -1404
Toppenish/White Swan 11:02:21 -9.9 NT Down 41.2 216.1 Up 10:47:21 - 11:17:21 -1405
PNWRO 11:02:16 -9.4 NT Down 40.8 218.1 Up 10:47:16 - 11:17:16 -1421
George/Umatilla 11:02:17 -9.7 NT Down 41.1 217.6 Up 10:47:17 - 11:17:17 -1432
Goldendale 11:02:22 -10.5 NT Down 41.8 215.9 Up 10:47:22 - 11:17:22 -1451
The Dalles 11:02:23 -10.8 NT Down 42.1 215.6 Up 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 -1472
Maupin 11:02:21 -11.1 NT Down 42.4 215.9 Up 10:47:21 - 11:17:21 -1504
Madras/Culver 11:02:21 -11.5 NT Down 42.9 216.1 Up 10:47:21 - 11:17:21 -1548
Redmond 11:02:20 -11.8 NT Down 43.2 216.3 Up 10:47:20 - 11:17:20 -1576
Sisters 11:02:21 -12.0 NT Down 43.3 215.8 Up 10:47:21 - 11:17:21 -1578
Bend 11:02:20 -12.0 AT Down 43.4 216.2 Up 10:47:20 - 11:17:20 -1595
Oregon Observatory 11:02:20 -12.2 AT Down 43.6 216.1 Up 10:47:20 - 11:17:20 -1610
La Pine/Gilchrist 11:02:20 -12.4 AT Down 43.8 216.2 Up 10:47:20 - 11:17:20 -1627
North Lake 11:02:18 -12.4 AT Down 43.9 217.2 Up 10:47:18 - 11:17:18 -1657
Paisley 11:02:15 -12.7 AT Down 44.2 217.9 Up 10:47:15 - 11:17:15 -1699
Chiloquin 11:02:19 -13.4 AT Down 44.9 216.4 Up 10:47:19 - 11:17:19 -1721
Lakeview 11:02:14 -12.9 AT Down 44.5 218.5 Up 10:47:14 - 11:17:14 -1739
Klamath Falls 11:02:19 -13.6 AT Down 45.1 216.7 Up 10:47:19 - 11:17:19 -1749
Tulelake 11:02:17 -13.7 AT Down 45.2 217.2 Up 10:47:17 - 11:17:17 -1768
Niwot 11:01:24 -5.9 CT Down 37.6 236.4 Up 10:46:24 - 11:16:24 -1776
SwRI 11:01:24 -6.0 CT Down 37.7 236.3 Up 10:46:24 - 11:16:24 -1786
Cedarville 11:02:12 -13.3 AT Down 44.9 219.1 Up 10:47:12 - 11:17:12 -1792
Fall River/Burney 11:02:15 -14.3 AT Down 45.9 217.9 Up 10:47:15 - 11:17:15 -1844
Susanville 11:02:12 -14.4 AT Down 46.0 219.2 Up 10:47:12 - 11:17:12 -1890
Gimple 11:02:12 -14.7 AT Down 46.3 219.1 Up 10:47:12 - 11:17:12 -1916
Greenville 11:02:12 -14.8 AT Down 46.4 219.0 Up 10:47:12 - 11:17:12 -1916
Quincy 11:02:12 -14.9 AT Down 46.5 219.2 Up 10:47:12 - 11:17:12 -1934
Portola 11:02:10 -14.8 AT Down 46.4 219.8 Up 10:47:10 - 11:17:10 -1940
Reno 11:02:07 -14.6 AT Down 46.3 220.8 Up 10:47:07 - 11:17:07 -1957
Carson City 11:02:07 -14.9 AT Down 46.5 221.1 Up 10:47:07 - 11:17:07 -1988
Yerington 11:02:04 -14.7 AT Down 46.4 222.0 Up 10:47:04 - 11:17:04 -1999
Gardnerville 11:02:06 -15.0 AT Down 46.7 221.3 Up 10:47:06 - 11:17:06 -2008
Hawthorne 11:02:02 -14.7 AT Down 46.4 223.0 Up 10:47:02 - 11:17:02 -2034
Tonopah 11:01:56 -14.3 AT Down 46.0 225.0 Up 10:46:56 - 11:16:56 -2062
Lee Vining 11:02:02 -15.4 AT Down 47.1 222.8 Up 10:47:02 - 11:17:02 -2088
Bishop 11:01:59 -15.4 AT Down 47.2 224.1 Up 10:46:59 - 11:16:59 -2134
Beatty 11:01:52 -14.8 AT Down 46.6 226.4 Up 10:46:52 - 11:16:52 -2159
Indian Springs 11:01:49 -14.4 AT Down 46.2 227.9 Up 10:46:49 - 11:16:49 -2178
Lone Pine 11:01:56 -15.8 AT Down 47.5 225.1 Up 10:46:56 - 11:16:56 -2198
Henderson 11:01:45 -14.4 AT Down 46.1 229.1 Up 10:46:45 - 11:16:45 -2219
Patrick 11:01:40 -14.1 AT Down 45.8 230.8 Up 10:46:40 - 11:16:40 -2264
Searchlight/Boulder City 11:01:44 -14.7 AT Down 46.4 229.6 Up 10:46:44 - 11:16:44 -2270
DCO 11:01:37 -13.9 AT Down 45.6 231.8 Up 10:46:37 - 11:16:37 -2285
Kingman/Dolan Springs 11:01:40 -14.4 AT Down 46.1 230.8 Up 10:46:40 - 11:16:40 -2286
Laughlin/Bullhead City 11:01:42 -14.7 AT Down 46.4 230.2 Up 10:46:42 - 11:16:42 -2293
Mohave Valley 11:01:42 -14.9 AT Down 46.6 230.4 Up 10:46:42 - 11:16:42 -2318
CPSLO 11:02:03 -18.1 Dark Down 49.9 222.9 Up 10:47:03 - 11:17:03 -2340
Lake Havasu City 11:01:40 -15.0 AT Down 46.7 231.0 Up 10:46:40 - 11:16:40 -2352
Parker 11:01:39 -15.2 AT Down 46.9 231.4 Up 10:46:39 - 11:16:39 -2383
Wildwood 11:01:54 -17.8 AT Down 49.6 226.4 Up 10:46:54 - 11:16:54 -2430
Blythe 11:01:39 -15.8 AT Down 47.4 231.5 Up 10:46:39 - 11:16:39 -2434
Idyllwild 11:01:47 -17.0 AT Down 48.7 229.0 Up 10:46:47 - 11:16:47 -2445
Calipatria 11:01:42 -16.7 AT Down 48.3 230.9 Up 10:46:42 - 11:16:42 -2489
Yuma 11:01:38 -16.4 AT Down 48.0 232.2 Up 10:46:38 - 11:16:38 -2520

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 07LG38, (2019/06/03 11:03UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 37.14 172
60Bet Oph      17:43:28.3 +04:34:05  2.8  4.74 152
66 Oph         18:00:15.8 +04:22:07  4.6  1.17 150
PPM 165081     18:03:26.4 +02:30:52  8.2  0.86 151
PPM 165039     18:02:18.2 +03:28:03  9.5  0.26 151
PPM 165005     18:01:17.3 +03:23:56 10.9  0.18 151
07LG38         18:01:42.8 +03:15:16 15.0       151
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2019/02/12 08:20:17 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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