RECON: TNO occultation with 10199

Event between (10199) Chariklo and star GA0720:33043803 with event index number of 1197718

Geocentric closest approach at 2022/08/07 15:41:05 UTC

J2000 position of star is 20:29:47.3 -16:13:26
Equinox of date position of star is 20:31:02.9 -16:08:53
Stellar brightness G=15.0, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 52 degrees from the moon. Moon is 74% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=18.8

TNO is 16.9 AU from the Sun and 15.9 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 22.7 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 7.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 30 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 641 km.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.6
Diameter=291.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 12.8 sec chord
Diameter=118.8 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.2 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 10199, (2022/08/07 15:41UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Fomalhaut      22:58:53.6 -29:30:07  1.2 36.39  80
Nunki          18:56:39.9 -26:16:00  2.0 24.16  29
PPM 237486     20:29:59.9 -15:39:55  6.5  0.55  52
PPM 237528     20:31:56.3 -16:28:26  7.6  0.39  52
PPM 237512     20:31:21.9 -16:09:39  9.7  0.07  52
10199          20:31:03.8 -16:08:49 15.0        53
Positions are for equinox of date

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.

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Star training set for 10199, (2022/08/07 15:41UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Fomalhaut      22:57:39.6 -29:37:24  1.2 36.39  80
Nunki          18:55:15.9 -26:17:49  2.0 24.16  29
PPM 237486     20:28:43.6 -15:44:30  6.5  0.55  52
PPM 237528     20:30:39.7 -16:33:04  7.6  0.39  52
PPM 237512     20:30:05.4 -16:14:15  9.7  0.07  52
10199          20:29:47.3 -16:13:26 15.0        52
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2022/05/03 00:33:50 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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