RECON: TNO occultation with 10TT195

Event between 10TT195 and star GA1120:00572571 with event index number of 1567229

Geocentric closest approach at 2021/10/23 08:15:20 UTC

J2000 position of star is 04:09:08.2 +22:34:35
Equinox of date position of star is 04:10:23.4 +22:37:51
Stellar brightness G=13.2, use SENSEUP=32 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 500 milli-seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 5 degrees from the moon. Moon is 93% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.4

[RECON map]
TNO is 43.2 AU from the Sun and 42.4 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 20.6 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 2.4 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 169 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2185 km.
The sky-plane scale is 30766.7 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.0
Diameter=382.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 18.7 sec chord
Diameter=155.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 10TT195, (2021/10/23 08:13UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Aldebaran      04:37:10.5 +16:33:05  0.8  8.75  11
44Zet Per      03:55:30.5 +31:56:48  2.8  9.88  12
PPM 093337     04:14:09.1 +22:28:03  6.1  0.87   5
PPM 093308     04:12:26.6 +22:52:50 10.0  0.53   5
PPM 093277     04:09:55.9 +22:18:42 11.5  0.34   4
10TT195        04:10:26.0 +22:37:57 13.2         5
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 23.8 km RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=11.6%
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 08:16:31 -50.6 Dark Up 55.9 134.9 Up 08:01:58 - 08:31:04 -2789
Kelowna 08:16:32 -51.0 Dark Up 56.1 134.2 Up 08:01:59 - 08:31:05 -2822
Peachland 08:16:34 -51.2 Dark Up 56.1 133.7 Up 08:02:01 - 08:31:07 -2826
Summerland 08:16:34 -51.3 Dark Up 56.2 133.7 Up 08:02:01 - 08:31:07 -2842
Penticton 08:16:33 -51.3 Dark Up 56.3 133.7 Up 08:02:00 - 08:31:06 -2850
Victoria 08:16:47 -52.8 Dark Up 55.1 127.4 Up 08:02:14 - 08:31:20 -2867
Oliver 08:16:34 -51.7 Dark Up 56.5 133.4 Up 08:02:01 - 08:31:07 -2882
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 08:16:35 -51.8 Dark Up 56.8 133.5 Up 08:02:02 - 08:31:08 -2901
Tonasket 08:16:35 -52.1 Dark Up 56.9 133.0 Up 08:02:02 - 08:31:08 -2929
Okanogan 08:16:37 -52.5 Dark Up 57.1 132.4 Up 08:02:04 - 08:31:10 -2957
Brewster 08:16:37 -52.8 Dark Up 57.2 131.8 Up 08:02:04 - 08:31:10 -2979
Manson/Chelan 08:16:39 -53.0 Dark Up 57.1 131.1 Up 08:02:06 - 08:31:12 -2991
Wenatchee 08:16:41 -53.5 Dark Up 57.4 130.3 Up 08:02:08 - 08:31:14 -3032
Ellensburg 08:16:42 -54.0 Dark Up 57.5 129.5 Up 08:02:09 - 08:31:15 -3066
Yakima 08:16:43 -54.4 Dark Up 57.8 129.0 Up 08:02:10 - 08:31:16 -3104
Toppenish/White Swan 08:16:43 -54.5 Dark Up 58.0 128.9 Up 08:02:10 - 08:31:16 -3128
Pasco 08:16:39 -54.4 Dark Up 58.7 130.6 Up 08:02:06 - 08:31:12 -3165
Goldendale 08:16:46 -55.1 Dark Up 58.1 127.7 Up 08:02:13 - 08:31:19 -3171
The Dalles 08:16:46 -55.4 Dark Up 58.0 126.9 Up 08:02:13 - 08:31:19 -3185
PNWRO 08:16:39 -54.6 Dark Up 59.0 130.6 Up 08:02:06 - 08:31:12 -3192
Maupin 08:16:48 -55.8 Dark Up 58.4 126.5 Up 08:02:15 - 08:31:21 -3227
Sisters 08:16:51 -56.7 Dark Up 58.6 124.6 Up 08:02:18 - 08:31:24 -3300
Redmond 08:16:50 -56.7 Dark Up 58.8 125.2 Up 08:02:17 - 08:31:23 -3311
Bend 08:16:51 -56.9 Dark Up 58.9 124.7 Up 08:02:18 - 08:31:24 -3329
Oregon Observatory 08:16:52 -57.1 Dark Up 58.9 124.3 Up 08:02:19 - 08:31:25 -3342
La Pine/Gilchrist 08:16:52 -57.3 Dark Up 59.0 123.9 Up 08:02:19 - 08:31:25 -3361
North Lake 08:16:51 -57.7 Dark Up 59.6 124.1 Up 08:02:18 - 08:31:24 -3416
Paisley 08:16:51 -58.1 Dark Up 60.1 123.8 Up 08:02:18 - 08:31:24 -3477
Klamath Falls 08:16:57 -58.8 Dark Up 59.6 121.5 Up 08:02:24 - 08:31:30 -3496
Lakeview 08:16:52 -58.6 Dark Up 60.5 123.4 Up 08:02:19 - 08:31:25 -3531
Cedarville 08:16:53 -59.2 Dark Up 61.0 122.6 Up 08:02:20 - 08:31:26 -3599
Fall River/Burney 08:16:58 -59.9 Dark Up 60.5 120.3 Up 08:02:25 - 08:31:31 -3620
Susanville 08:16:57 -60.4 Dark Up 61.3 120.3 Up 08:02:24 - 08:31:30 -3698
Greenville 08:16:58 -60.7 Dark Up 61.2 119.4 Up 08:02:25 - 08:31:31 -3719
Gimple 08:16:57 -60.7 Dark Up 61.3 119.6 Up 08:02:24 - 08:31:30 -3721
Quincy 08:16:58 -60.9 Dark Up 61.3 119.1 Up 08:02:25 - 08:31:31 -3739
Portola 08:16:57 -60.9 Dark Up 61.7 119.6 Up 08:02:24 - 08:31:30 -3762
Reno 08:16:55 -61.0 Dark Up 62.2 120.0 Up 08:02:22 - 08:31:28 -3803
Carson City 08:16:56 -61.4 Dark Up 62.4 119.4 Up 08:02:23 - 08:31:29 -3840
Gardnerville 08:16:56 -61.6 Dark Up 62.6 119.1 Up 08:02:23 - 08:31:29 -3865
Yerington 08:16:54 -61.4 Dark Up 63.0 120.0 Up 08:02:21 - 08:31:27 -3873
Hawthorne 08:16:53 -61.7 Dark Up 63.5 119.9 Up 08:02:20 - 08:31:26 -3932
Lee Vining 08:16:56 -62.4 Dark Up 63.5 118.3 Up 08:02:23 - 08:31:29 -3978
Dunrhomin 08:15:59 -54.9 Dark Up 69.8 147.8 Up 08:01:26 - 08:30:32 -4005
Tonopah 08:16:49 -61.7 Dark Up 64.7 121.1 Up 08:02:16 - 08:31:22 -4010
Bishop 08:16:54 -62.7 Dark Up 64.3 118.2 Up 08:02:21 - 08:31:27 -4055
Beatty 08:16:49 -62.6 Dark Up 65.6 119.6 Up 08:02:16 - 08:31:22 -4138
Indian Springs 08:16:45 -62.6 Dark Up 66.5 120.6 Up 08:02:12 - 08:31:18 -4194
CPSLO 08:17:06 -65.3 Dark Up 63.5 111.5 Up 08:02:33 - 08:31:39 -4213
Henderson 08:16:43 -62.8 Dark Up 67.3 120.6 Up 08:02:10 - 08:31:16 -4264
Patrick 08:16:40 -62.8 Dark Up 68.4 121.0 Up 08:02:07 - 08:31:13 -4352
Laughlin/Bullhead City 08:16:43 -63.4 Dark Up 68.0 119.4 Up 08:02:10 - 08:31:16 -4363
Kingman/Dolan Springs 08:16:41 -63.1 Dark Up 68.4 120.2 Up 08:02:08 - 08:31:14 -4372
Wildwood 08:17:01 -65.8 Dark Up 65.5 111.6 Up 08:02:28 - 08:31:34 -4386
Mohave Valley 08:16:43 -63.6 Dark Up 68.1 118.8 Up 08:02:10 - 08:31:16 -4392
Lake Havasu City 08:16:43 -63.8 Dark Up 68.5 118.3 Up 08:02:10 - 08:31:16 -4439
Idyllwild 08:16:54 -65.4 Dark Up 67.1 113.2 Up 08:02:21 - 08:31:27 -4466
Parker 08:16:44 -64.1 Dark Up 68.7 117.5 Up 08:02:11 - 08:31:17 -4476
Blythe 08:16:46 -64.7 Dark Up 68.7 115.9 Up 08:02:13 - 08:31:19 -4525
Calipatria 08:16:50 -65.5 Dark Up 68.2 113.4 Up 08:02:17 - 08:31:23 -4556
George/Scottsdale 08:16:34 -63.3 Dark Up 70.6 120.5 Up 08:02:01 - 08:31:07 -4570
Yuma 08:16:47 -65.5 Dark Up 69.1 113.7 Up 08:02:14 - 08:31:20 -4621

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 10TT195, (2021/10/23 08:13UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Aldebaran      04:35:55.3 +16:30:29  0.8  8.75  11
44Zet Per      03:54:07.9 +31:53:01  2.8  9.88  12
PPM 093337     04:12:51.3 +22:24:47  6.1  0.87   5
PPM 093308     04:11:08.6 +22:49:31 10.0  0.53   5
PPM 093277     04:08:38.2 +22:15:19 11.5  0.34   4
10TT195        04:09:08.2 +22:34:35 13.2         5
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/01/26 21:13:44 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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