RECON: TNO occultation with 11UH411

Event between 11UH411 and star GA0980:00328151 with event index number of 1468432

Geocentric closest approach at 2025/10/19 11:01:26 UTC

J2000 position of star is 03:44:06.9 +08:53:55
Equinox of date position of star is 03:45:09.4 +08:57:30
Stellar brightness G=13.6, use SENSEUP=64
Star is 127 degrees from the moon. Moon is 4% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=24.1

[RECON map]
TNO is 35.2 AU from the Sun and 34.3 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 21.7 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 198 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2074 km.
The sky-plane scale is 24889.0 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=8.6
Diameter=113.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 5.2 sec chord
Diameter=46.2 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 11UH411, (2025/10/19 11:01UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Aldebaran      04:37:24.2 +16:33:34  0.8 14.74 113
Menkar         03:03:37.9 +04:11:22  2.5 11.45 137
30 Tau         03:49:41.3 +11:13:15  4.8  2.47 125
PPM 146841     03:44:00.9 +08:42:54  7.7  0.45 127
PPM 146863     03:45:28.1 +09:07:47  9.1  0.15 127
11UH411        03:45:30.7 +08:58:43 13.6       126
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 4.6 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 20.3 km RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=15.7%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Kelowna 10:59:10 -33.3 Dark Down 46.5 205.6 Up 10:44:10 - 11:14:10 -1818
Summerland 10:59:11 -33.6 Dark Down 46.8 205.4 Up 10:44:11 - 11:14:11 -1836
Penticton 10:59:10 -33.6 Dark Down 46.9 205.6 Up 10:44:10 - 11:14:10 -1845
Okanagan Falls 10:59:10 -33.7 Dark Down 47.0 205.6 Up 10:44:10 - 11:14:10 -1860
Oliver 10:59:11 -33.7 Dark Down 47.2 205.7 Up 10:44:11 - 11:14:11 -1875
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 10:59:10 -33.7 Dark Down 47.3 206.1 Up 10:44:10 - 11:14:10 -1895
Oroville 10:59:11 -33.8 Dark Down 47.4 206.0 Up 10:44:11 - 11:14:11 -1900
Tonasket 10:59:11 -33.9 Dark Down 47.6 206.1 Up 10:44:11 - 11:14:11 -1920
Okanogan 10:59:11 -34.1 Dark Down 47.9 206.1 Up 10:44:11 - 11:14:11 -1945
Brewster 10:59:12 -34.4 Dark Down 48.2 205.9 Up 10:44:12 - 11:14:12 -1963
Manson/Chelan 10:59:14 -34.7 Dark Down 48.5 205.5 Up 10:44:14 - 11:14:14 -1971
Entiat 10:59:14 -34.8 Dark Down 48.7 205.5 Up 10:44:14 - 11:14:14 -1988
Wenatchee 10:59:14 -35.0 Dark Down 49.0 205.5 Up 10:44:14 - 11:14:14 -2008
Ellensburg 10:59:15 -35.3 Dark Down 49.4 205.4 Up 10:44:15 - 11:14:15 -2038
Yakima 10:59:16 -35.5 Dark Down 49.8 205.6 Up 10:44:16 - 11:14:16 -2073
Toppenish/White Swan 10:59:15 -35.5 Dark Down 49.9 206.0 Up 10:44:15 - 11:14:15 -2097
Goldendale 10:59:17 -36.0 Dark Down 50.6 205.6 Up 10:44:17 - 11:14:17 -2134
The Dalles 10:59:19 -36.3 Dark Down 50.9 205.2 Up 10:44:19 - 11:14:19 -2143
Pasco 10:59:11 -34.7 Dark Down 49.7 207.8 Up 10:44:11 - 11:14:11 -2145
George/Umatilla 10:59:12 -35.0 Dark Down 50.0 207.7 Up 10:44:12 - 11:14:12 -2169
PNWRO 10:59:11 -34.7 Dark Down 49.8 208.3 Up 10:44:11 - 11:14:11 -2174
Maupin 10:59:18 -36.4 Dark Down 51.2 205.6 Up 10:44:18 - 11:14:18 -2184
Madras/Culver 10:59:19 -36.7 Dark Down 51.7 205.8 Up 10:44:19 - 11:14:19 -2231
Sisters 10:59:21 -37.1 Dark Down 52.2 205.3 Up 10:44:21 - 11:14:21 -2248
Redmond 10:59:20 -36.9 Dark Down 52.1 206.0 Up 10:44:20 - 11:14:20 -2262
Bend 10:59:20 -37.0 Dark Down 52.3 205.9 Up 10:44:20 - 11:14:20 -2277
Oregon Observatory 10:59:21 -37.2 Dark Down 52.5 205.8 Up 10:44:21 - 11:14:21 -2289
La Pine/Gilchrist 10:59:21 -37.3 Dark Down 52.7 205.8 Up 10:44:21 - 11:14:21 -2305
North Lake 10:59:20 -37.1 Dark Down 52.9 207.0 Up 10:44:20 - 11:14:20 -2364
Chiloquin 10:59:23 -38.0 Dark Down 53.8 205.9 Up 10:44:23 - 11:14:23 -2395
Paisley 10:59:19 -37.1 Dark Down 53.3 207.9 Up 10:44:19 - 11:14:19 -2425
Klamath Falls 10:59:23 -38.1 Dark Down 54.1 206.2 Up 10:44:23 - 11:14:23 -2429
Tulelake 10:59:23 -38.0 Dark Down 54.2 206.9 Up 10:44:23 - 11:14:23 -2463
Lakeview 10:59:19 -37.2 Dark Down 53.6 208.5 Up 10:44:19 - 11:14:19 -2478
Cedarville 10:59:19 -37.3 Dark Down 54.2 209.2 Up 10:44:19 - 11:14:19 -2544
Fall River/Burney 10:59:23 -38.3 Dark Down 55.0 207.6 Up 10:44:23 - 11:14:23 -2550
Susanville 10:59:22 -38.0 Dark Down 55.3 209.2 Up 10:44:22 - 11:14:22 -2633
Greenville 10:59:23 -38.4 Dark Down 55.6 208.9 Up 10:44:23 - 11:14:23 -2649
Gimple 10:59:23 -38.3 Dark Down 55.6 209.1 Up 10:44:23 - 11:14:23 -2652
Quincy 10:59:23 -38.4 Dark Down 55.8 209.1 Up 10:44:23 - 11:14:23 -2668
Portola 10:59:22 -38.1 Dark Down 55.8 209.9 Up 10:44:22 - 11:14:22 -2695
Reno 10:59:20 -37.8 Dark Down 55.7 211.2 Up 10:44:20 - 11:14:20 -2742
Carson City 10:59:20 -37.9 Dark Down 56.0 211.5 Up 10:44:20 - 11:14:20 -2776
Gardnerville 10:59:20 -37.9 Dark Down 56.2 211.8 Up 10:44:20 - 11:14:20 -2801
Yerington 10:59:18 -37.5 Dark Down 55.9 212.7 Up 10:44:18 - 11:14:18 -2816
Hawthorne 10:59:17 -37.2 Dark Down 56.1 213.9 Up 10:44:17 - 11:14:17 -2877
Lee Vining 10:59:19 -37.8 Dark Down 56.8 213.6 Up 10:44:19 - 11:14:19 -2915
Tonopah 10:59:12 -36.3 Dark Down 55.9 216.5 Up 10:44:12 - 11:14:12 -2968
Bishop 10:59:17 -37.4 Dark Down 57.0 215.2 Up 10:44:17 - 11:14:17 -2997
Lone Pine 10:59:17 -37.4 Dark Down 57.4 216.5 Up 10:44:17 - 11:14:17 -3082
Beatty 10:59:12 -36.3 Dark Down 56.6 218.2 Up 10:44:12 - 11:14:12 -3095
Niwot 10:58:31 -26.9 Dark Down 48.0 230.7 Up 10:43:31 - 11:13:31 -3117
CPSLO 10:59:28 -39.8 Dark Down 59.7 213.4 Up 10:44:28 - 11:14:28 -3119
SwRI 10:58:31 -27.0 Dark Down 48.1 230.7 Up 10:43:31 - 11:13:31 -3125
Indian Springs 10:59:09 -35.6 Dark Down 56.3 220.2 Up 10:44:09 - 11:14:09 -3162
Henderson 10:59:06 -35.2 Dark Down 56.3 221.7 Up 10:44:06 - 11:14:06 -3237
Searchlight/Boulder City 10:59:06 -35.3 Dark Down 56.7 222.4 Up 10:44:06 - 11:14:06 -3296
Wildwood 10:59:21 -38.5 Dark Down 59.7 218.1 Up 10:44:21 - 11:14:21 -3308
Patrick 10:59:03 -34.5 Dark Down 56.2 224.0 Up 10:44:03 - 11:14:03 -3335
Laughlin/Bullhead City 10:59:06 -35.1 Dark Down 56.7 223.2 Up 10:44:06 - 11:14:06 -3337
Kingman/Dolan Springs 10:59:04 -34.7 Dark Down 56.4 223.9 Up 10:44:04 - 11:14:04 -3351
Mohave Valley 10:59:06 -35.1 Dark Down 56.9 223.5 Up 10:44:06 - 11:14:06 -3364
DCO 10:59:01 -34.0 Dark Down 56.0 225.3 Up 10:44:01 - 11:14:01 -3388
Idyllwild 10:59:15 -37.1 Dark Down 59.0 221.5 Up 10:44:15 - 11:14:15 -3408
Lake Havasu City 10:59:06 -35.0 Dark Down 57.1 224.3 Up 10:44:06 - 11:14:06 -3412
Parker 10:59:06 -35.1 Dark Down 57.3 224.7 Up 10:44:06 - 11:14:06 -3448
Blythe 10:59:08 -35.4 Dark Down 57.8 224.9 Up 10:44:08 - 11:14:08 -3491
Calipatria 10:59:12 -36.3 Dark Down 58.7 224.0 Up 10:44:12 - 11:14:12 -3509
Yuma 10:59:09 -35.7 Dark Down 58.5 225.9 Up 10:44:09 - 11:14:09 -3582

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 11UH411, (2025/10/19 11:01UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Aldebaran      04:35:55.3 +16:30:30  0.8 14.74 113
Menkar         03:02:16.8 +04:05:21  2.5 11.45 137
30 Tau         03:48:16.3 +11:08:35  4.8  2.47 125
PPM 146841     03:42:37.2 +08:38:04  7.7  0.45 127
PPM 146863     03:44:04.2 +09:02:59  9.1  0.15 127
11UH411        03:44:06.9 +08:53:55 13.6       127
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2019/03/23 22:45:51 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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