RECON: TNO occultation with 11UK413

Event between 11UK413 and star GA1100:01455327 with event index number of 2130007

Geocentric closest approach at 2021/11/05 11:51:15 UTC

J2000 position of star is 05:49:02.2 +20:57:41
Equinox of date position of star is 05:50:20.2 +20:58:00
Stellar brightness G=16.8, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 144 degrees from the moon. Moon is 1% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.9

[RECON map]
TNO is 42.1 AU from the Sun and 41.4 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 17.5 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 2.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 416 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2887 km.
The sky-plane scale is 30048.1 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.6
Diameter=295.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 16.9 sec chord
Diameter=120.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 11UK413, (2021/11/05 11:51UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Betelgeuse     05:56:21.3 +07:24:34  0.4 13.64 141
Alnath         05:27:40.5 +28:37:26  1.6  9.22 149
PPM 121513     05:53:41.1 +19:52:18  6.4  1.35 144
PPM 094925     05:50:31.2 +21:08:29  7.1  0.18 144
PPM 094929     05:50:38.9 +21:02:39  9.4  0.11 144
11UK413        05:50:20.6 +20:58:00 16.8       144
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 2.2 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 27.1 km RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=5.4%
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 11:49:50 -29.7 Dark Down 58.2 208.9 Up 11:34:50 - 12:04:50 7301
Kelowna 11:49:50 -29.9 Dark Down 58.6 208.9 Up 11:34:50 - 12:04:50 7263
Peachland 11:49:52 -30.1 Dark Down 58.7 208.5 Up 11:34:52 - 12:04:52 7253
Summerland 11:49:52 -30.1 Dark Down 58.8 208.8 Up 11:34:52 - 12:04:52 7238
Penticton 11:49:51 -30.0 Dark Down 58.9 209.0 Up 11:34:51 - 12:04:51 7231
Oliver 11:49:51 -30.1 Dark Down 59.2 209.3 Up 11:34:51 - 12:04:51 7196
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 11:49:50 -30.0 Dark Down 59.3 209.8 Up 11:34:50 - 12:04:50 7179
Tonasket 11:49:50 -30.1 Dark Down 59.6 209.9 Up 11:34:50 - 12:04:50 7148
Victoria 11:50:06 -32.7 Dark Down 60.9 203.1 Up 11:35:06 - 12:05:06 7142
Okanogan 11:49:51 -30.3 Dark Down 59.9 209.9 Up 11:34:51 - 12:04:51 7115
Brewster 11:49:51 -30.4 Dark Down 60.2 209.8 Up 11:34:51 - 12:04:51 7089
Manson/Chelan 11:49:53 -30.7 Dark Down 60.5 209.4 Up 11:34:53 - 12:04:53 7069
Wenatchee 11:49:53 -30.9 Dark Down 61.0 209.5 Up 11:34:53 - 12:04:53 7022
Ellensburg 11:49:55 -31.1 Dark Down 61.4 209.5 Up 11:34:55 - 12:04:55 6981
Yakima 11:49:55 -31.2 Dark Down 61.8 209.8 Up 11:34:55 - 12:04:55 6940
Toppenish/White Swan 11:49:53 -31.2 Dark Down 61.9 210.3 Up 11:34:53 - 12:04:53 6917
Pasco 11:49:48 -30.3 Dark Down 61.5 212.7 Up 11:34:48 - 12:04:48 6902
PNWRO 11:49:47 -30.2 Dark Down 61.7 213.3 Up 11:34:47 - 12:04:47 6876
Goldendale 11:49:54 -31.5 Dark Down 62.5 210.0 Up 11:34:54 - 12:04:54 6862
The Dalles 11:49:57 -31.8 Dark Down 62.8 209.6 Up 11:34:57 - 12:04:57 6840
Maupin 11:49:55 -31.8 Dark Down 63.2 210.2 Up 11:34:55 - 12:04:55 6798
Sisters 11:49:59 -32.3 Dark Down 64.1 210.2 Up 11:34:59 - 12:04:59 6709
Redmond 11:49:56 -32.0 Dark Down 64.0 210.9 Up 11:34:56 - 12:04:56 6705
Bend 11:49:56 -32.2 Dark Down 64.2 210.9 Up 11:34:56 - 12:04:56 6684
Oregon Observatory 11:49:56 -32.3 Dark Down 64.4 210.8 Up 11:34:56 - 12:04:56 6666
La Pine/Gilchrist 11:49:57 -32.4 Dark Down 64.6 210.9 Up 11:34:57 - 12:04:57 6645
North Lake 11:49:55 -32.0 Dark Down 64.7 212.6 Up 11:34:55 - 12:04:55 6599
Paisley 11:49:52 -31.8 Dark Down 65.1 213.9 Up 11:34:52 - 12:04:52 6540
Chiloquin 11:49:58 -32.8 Dark Down 65.7 211.5 Up 11:34:58 - 12:04:58 6532
Klamath Falls 11:49:59 -32.8 Dark Down 65.9 212.0 Up 11:34:59 - 12:04:59 6496
Lakeview 11:49:51 -31.8 Dark Down 65.4 214.9 Up 11:34:51 - 12:04:51 6487
Cedarville 11:49:51 -31.7 Dark Down 65.9 216.1 Up 11:34:51 - 12:04:51 6418
Fall River/Burney 11:49:56 -32.7 Dark Down 66.8 214.3 Up 11:34:56 - 12:04:56 6371
Susanville 11:49:53 -32.2 Dark Down 67.0 216.7 Up 11:34:53 - 12:04:53 6302
Dunrhomin 11:48:43 -20.6 Dark Down 58.2 241.5 Up 11:33:43 - 12:03:43 6302
Greenville 11:49:54 -32.4 Dark Down 67.3 216.5 Up 11:34:54 - 12:04:54 6274
Gimple 11:49:53 -32.4 Dark Down 67.3 216.6 Up 11:34:53 - 12:04:53 6274
Quincy 11:49:54 -32.5 Dark Down 67.5 216.7 Up 11:34:54 - 12:04:54 6253
Portola 11:49:51 -32.1 Dark Down 67.4 217.9 Up 11:34:51 - 12:04:51 6238
Reno 11:49:48 -31.7 Dark Down 67.3 219.6 Up 11:34:48 - 12:04:48 6208
Carson City 11:49:47 -31.7 Dark Down 67.5 220.2 Up 11:34:47 - 12:04:47 6170
Yerington 11:49:45 -31.2 Dark Down 67.4 221.8 Up 11:34:45 - 12:04:45 6148
Gardnerville 11:49:48 -31.7 Dark Down 67.7 220.7 Up 11:34:48 - 12:04:48 6144
Hawthorne 11:49:42 -30.8 Dark Down 67.4 223.6 Up 11:34:42 - 12:04:42 6097
Tonopah 11:49:35 -29.8 Dark Down 67.0 227.1 Up 11:34:35 - 12:04:35 6045
Lee Vining 11:49:45 -31.3 Dark Down 68.1 223.6 Up 11:34:45 - 12:04:45 6038
Bishop 11:49:41 -30.7 Dark Down 68.1 226.1 Up 11:34:41 - 12:04:41 5972
Beatty 11:49:33 -29.5 Dark Down 67.5 230.0 Up 11:34:33 - 12:04:33 5920
Indian Springs 11:49:28 -28.6 Dark Down 67.0 232.5 Up 11:34:28 - 12:04:28 5884
Henderson 11:49:24 -28.1 Dark Down 66.9 234.7 Up 11:34:24 - 12:04:24 5827
Patrick 11:49:18 -27.2 Dark Down 66.5 237.7 Up 11:34:18 - 12:04:18 5759
CPSLO 11:49:51 -32.6 Dark Down 70.8 225.3 Up 11:34:51 - 12:04:51 5757
Kingman/Dolan Springs 11:49:18 -27.4 Dark Down 66.8 237.8 Up 11:34:18 - 12:04:18 5735
Laughlin/Bullhead City 11:49:21 -27.8 Dark Down 67.1 237.0 Up 11:34:21 - 12:04:21 5732
Mohave Valley 11:49:21 -27.8 Dark Down 67.3 237.6 Up 11:34:21 - 12:04:21 5703
Lake Havasu City 11:49:20 -27.6 Dark Down 67.3 238.8 Up 11:34:20 - 12:04:20 5660
Parker 11:49:18 -27.5 Dark Down 67.5 239.5 Up 11:34:18 - 12:04:18 5621
Wildwood 11:49:41 -31.0 Dark Down 70.4 232.2 Up 11:34:41 - 12:04:41 5620
Idyllwild 11:49:32 -29.5 Dark Down 69.4 236.5 Up 11:34:32 - 12:04:32 5578
George/Scottsdale 11:49:06 -25.5 Dark Down 65.9 243.9 Up 11:34:06 - 12:04:06 5578
Blythe 11:49:21 -27.8 Dark Down 67.9 240.2 Up 11:34:21 - 12:04:21 5564
Calipatria 11:49:25 -28.5 Dark Down 68.9 239.8 Up 11:34:25 - 12:04:25 5511
Yuma 11:49:20 -27.8 Dark Down 68.4 242.2 Up 11:34:20 - 12:04:20 5464

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 11UK413, (2021/11/05 11:51UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Betelgeuse     05:55:10.3 +07:24:26  0.4 13.64 141
Alnath         05:26:17.6 +28:36:23  1.6  9.22 149
PPM 121513     05:52:23.4 +19:52:04  6.4  1.35 144
PPM 094925     05:49:12.8 +21:08:09  7.1  0.18 144
PPM 094929     05:49:20.5 +21:02:20  9.4  0.11 144
11UK413        05:49:02.2 +20:57:41 16.8       144
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/10/03 01:34:32 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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