RECON: TNO occultation with 10JJ124

Event between 10JJ124 and star GA0740:19891171 with event index number of 2097663

Geocentric closest approach at 2021/10/28 01:50:41 UTC

J2000 position of star is 18:33:30.4 -14:39:12
Equinox of date position of star is 18:34:44.5 -14:38:08
Stellar brightness G=16.9, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 158 degrees from the moon. Moon is 58% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=20.9

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TNO is 25.5 AU from the Sun and 25.9 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 19.7 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.8 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 271 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 4414 km.
The sky-plane scale is 18815.3 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.6
Diameter=284.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 14.4 sec chord
Diameter=116.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURS
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 10JJ124, (2021/10/28 01:51UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:44.9 -26:28:43  0.9 31.24 134
Nunki          18:56:37.0 -26:16:04  2.0 12.70 166
PPM 234707     18:34:53.8 -14:50:08  6.1  0.20 158
10JJ124        18:34:45.0 -14:38:07 16.9       158
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 3.3 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 01:52:41 -11.9 NT Down 20.9 208.2 Low 01:37:41 - 02:07:41 9900
Kelowna 01:52:41 -11.8 NT Down 21.3 208.1 Low 01:37:41 - 02:07:41 9881
Peachland 01:52:40 -11.6 NT Down 21.4 207.8 Low 01:37:40 - 02:07:40 9880
Summerland 01:52:41 -11.6 NT Down 21.5 207.9 Low 01:37:41 - 02:07:41 9870
Penticton 01:52:41 -11.7 NT Down 21.6 208.1 Low 01:37:41 - 02:07:41 9865
Victoria 01:52:30 -9.0 NT Down 23.6 204.3 Low 01:37:30 - 02:07:30 9863
Oliver 01:52:42 -11.6 NT Down 21.9 208.1 Low 01:37:42 - 02:07:42 9846
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 01:52:43 -11.8 NT Down 22.0 208.4 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9834
Tonasket 01:52:43 -11.7 NT Down 22.3 208.3 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9818
Okanogan 01:52:43 -11.5 NT Down 22.6 208.3 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9801
Brewster 01:52:43 -11.4 NT Down 22.9 208.1 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9789
Manson/Chelan 01:52:42 -11.1 NT Down 23.2 207.8 Low 01:37:42 - 02:07:42 9782
Wenatchee 01:52:43 -10.9 NT Down 23.7 207.7 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9758
Ellensburg 01:52:42 -10.7 NT Down 24.1 207.6 Low 01:37:42 - 02:07:42 9737
Yakima 01:52:43 -10.6 NT Down 24.5 207.6 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9714
Toppenish/White Swan 01:52:43 -10.7 NT Down 24.6 207.9 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9699
Goldendale 01:52:43 -10.4 NT Down 25.2 207.6 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9672
Pasco 01:52:49 -11.6 NT Down 24.3 209.2 Low 01:37:49 - 02:07:49 9672
The Dalles 01:52:42 -10.1 NT Down 25.6 207.2 Low 01:37:42 - 02:07:42 9664
PNWRO 01:52:49 -11.7 NT Down 24.4 209.5 Low 01:37:49 - 02:07:49 9654
Maupin 01:52:43 -10.1 NT Down 25.9 207.4 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9637
Sisters 01:52:43 -9.6 NT Down 26.8 207.1 Low 01:37:43 - 02:07:43 9591
Redmond 01:52:44 -9.9 NT Down 26.7 207.5 Low 01:37:44 - 02:07:44 9584
Bend 01:52:44 -9.8 NT Down 27.0 207.5 Low 01:37:44 - 02:07:44 9573
Oregon Observatory 01:52:44 -9.6 NT Down 27.2 207.4 Low 01:37:44 - 02:07:44 9564
La Pine/Gilchrist 01:52:44 -9.6 NT Down 27.4 207.3 Low 01:37:44 - 02:07:44 9552
North Lake 01:52:47 -9.9 NT Down 27.5 208.1 Low 01:37:47 - 02:07:47 9516
Chiloquin 01:52:44 -9.1 NT Down 28.5 207.2 Low 01:37:44 - 02:07:44 9487
Paisley 01:52:49 -10.1 NT Down 27.9 208.6 Low 01:37:49 - 02:07:49 9475
Klamath Falls 01:52:45 -9.1 NT Down 28.8 207.4 Low 01:37:45 - 02:07:45 9463
Lakeview 01:52:50 -10.2 NT Down 28.3 208.9 Low 01:37:50 - 02:07:50 9439
Cedarville 01:52:52 -10.2 NT Down 28.8 209.3 Low 01:37:52 - 02:07:52 9393
Fall River/Burney 01:52:48 -9.2 NT Down 29.7 208.1 Low 01:37:48 - 02:07:48 9380
Susanville 01:52:52 -9.7 NT Down 29.9 209.1 Low 01:37:52 - 02:07:52 9325
Greenville 01:52:51 -9.4 NT Down 30.3 208.9 Up 01:37:51 - 02:07:51 9311
Gimple 01:52:51 -9.5 NT Down 30.3 209.0 Up 01:37:51 - 02:07:51 9310
Quincy 01:52:51 -9.4 NT Down 30.5 208.9 Up 01:37:51 - 02:07:51 9297
Portola 01:52:53 -9.7 NT Down 30.4 209.5 Up 01:37:53 - 02:07:53 9281
Reno 01:52:55 -10.2 NT Down 30.4 210.2 Up 01:37:55 - 02:07:55 9252
Carson City 01:52:57 -10.2 NT Down 30.7 210.4 Up 01:37:57 - 02:07:57 9227
Gardnerville 01:52:57 -10.2 NT Down 30.9 210.5 Up 01:37:57 - 02:07:57 9209
Yerington 01:53:00 -10.6 NT Down 30.6 211.1 Up 01:38:00 - 02:08:00 9202
Hawthorne 01:53:02 -11.0 NT Down 30.8 211.8 Up 01:38:02 - 02:08:02 9160
Lee Vining 01:53:01 -10.5 NT Down 31.4 211.5 Up 01:38:01 - 02:08:01 9129
Tonopah 01:53:08 -12.0 AT Down 30.5 213.4 Up 01:38:08 - 02:08:08 9102
Bishop 01:53:04 -11.0 NT Down 31.6 212.4 Up 01:38:04 - 02:08:04 9072
Dunrhomin 01:53:48 -21.6 Dark Down 22.9 224.2 Low 01:38:48 - 02:08:48 9032
Beatty 01:53:11 -12.3 AT Down 31.3 214.2 Up 01:38:11 - 02:08:11 9009
Indian Springs 01:53:16 -13.1 AT Down 31.1 215.5 Up 01:38:16 - 02:08:16 8965
CPSLO 01:52:57 -8.9 NT Down 34.4 210.7 Up 01:37:57 - 02:07:57 8959
Henderson 01:53:19 -13.6 AT Down 31.2 216.3 Up 01:38:19 - 02:08:19 8911
Patrick 01:53:25 -14.5 AT Down 31.1 217.7 Up 01:38:25 - 02:08:25 8842
Laughlin/Bullhead City 01:53:22 -13.8 AT Down 31.7 217.1 Up 01:38:22 - 02:08:22 8837
Wildwood 01:53:08 -10.4 NT Down 34.5 213.4 Up 01:38:08 - 02:08:08 8830
Kingman/Dolan Springs 01:53:24 -14.3 AT Down 31.4 217.6 Up 01:38:24 - 02:08:24 8829
Mohave Valley 01:53:24 -13.8 AT Down 31.9 217.2 Up 01:38:24 - 02:08:24 8816
Lake Havasu City 01:53:24 -14.0 AT Down 32.1 217.6 Up 01:38:24 - 02:08:24 8780
Idyllwild 01:53:15 -11.9 NT Down 33.9 215.5 Up 01:38:15 - 02:08:15 8767
Parker 01:53:25 -14.0 AT Down 32.3 217.7 Up 01:38:25 - 02:08:25 8752
Blythe 01:53:24 -13.7 AT Down 32.9 217.7 Up 01:38:24 - 02:08:24 8716
Calipatria 01:53:22 -12.8 AT Down 33.8 216.9 Up 01:38:22 - 02:08:22 8695
George/Scottsdale 01:53:36 -16.0 AT Down 31.4 220.3 Up 01:38:36 - 02:08:36 8670
Yuma 01:53:26 -13.5 AT Down 33.6 218.0 Up 01:38:26 - 02:08:26 8644

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 10JJ124, (2021/10/28 01:51UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 31.24 134
Nunki          18:55:15.9 -26:17:49  2.0 12.70 166
PPM 234707     18:33:39.1 -14:51:14  6.1  0.20 158
10JJ124        18:33:30.4 -14:39:12 16.9       158
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/08/26 00:57:27 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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