Event between 13RD124 and star GA0920:17949596 with event index number of 2070716
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/11/28 04:51:20 UTC
J2000 position of star is 22:03:28.4 +03:09:54
Equinox of date position of star is 22:04:40.8 +03:16:52
Stellar brightness G=15.1,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 100 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 99% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.9
[RECON map]
Object is 40.5 AU from the Sun
and 40.5 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 9.7
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 282 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2345 km.
The sky-plane scale is
29401.8 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.7
Diameter=271.7 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 27.8 sec chord
Diameter=110.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 11.3 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 13RD124, (2023/11/28 04:48UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:58:57.9 -29:29:42 1.2 35.26 103 Markab 23:05:57.2 +15:20:04 2.5 19.31 81 26The Peg 22:11:24.3 +06:18:59 3.5 3.47 97 PPM 172665 22:07:51.8 +02:33:24 6.6 1.07 100 PPM 172587 22:04:20.4 +03:17:55 9.1 0.09 100 13RD124 22:04:41.1 +03:16:53 15.1 100 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
3.2 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 7.8 km
RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=0.4%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Sleaford | 04:51:44 | -51.5 | Dark | Up | 18.8 | 250.0 | Really Low | 04:36:44 - 05:06:44 | 7358 |
| Dunrhomin | 04:53:49 | -59.1 | Dark | Up | 21.5 | 255.2 | Low | 04:38:49 - 05:08:49 | 7059 |
| Nikitin | 04:53:56 | -59.2 | Dark | Up | 21.5 | 255.3 | Low | 04:38:56 - 05:08:56 | 7052 |
| CU-SBO | 04:53:56 | -59.2 | Dark | Up | 21.6 | 255.2 | Low | 04:38:56 - 05:08:56 | 7048 |
| Kelowna | 04:51:22 | -45.4 | Dark | Up | 27.5 | 238.6 | Low | 04:36:22 - 05:06:22 | 6979 |
| Kamloops | 04:51:04 | -44.5 | Dark | Up | 27.6 | 237.4 | Low | 04:36:04 - 05:06:04 | 6976 |
| Peachland | 04:51:19 | -45.3 | Dark | Up | 27.7 | 238.4 | Low | 04:36:19 - 05:06:19 | 6968 |
| Penticton | 04:51:24 | -45.5 | Dark | Up | 27.7 | 238.7 | Low | 04:36:24 - 05:06:24 | 6968 |
| Summerland | 04:51:25 | -45.4 | Dark | Up | 27.7 | 238.6 | Low | 04:36:25 - 05:06:25 | 6967 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 04:51:32 | -45.9 | Dark | Up | 27.8 | 239.2 | Low | 04:36:32 - 05:06:32 | 6959 |
| Oliver | 04:51:26 | -45.7 | Dark | Up | 27.9 | 238.9 | Low | 04:36:26 - 05:06:26 | 6958 |
| Okanogan | 04:51:33 | -46.0 | Dark | Up | 28.3 | 239.2 | Low | 04:36:33 - 05:06:33 | 6933 |
| Brewster | 04:51:36 | -46.0 | Dark | Up | 28.5 | 239.2 | Low | 04:36:36 - 05:06:36 | 6919 |
| Manson/Chelan | 04:51:37 | -45.8 | Dark | Up | 28.9 | 239.0 | Low | 04:36:37 - 05:06:37 | 6902 |
| Wenatchee | 04:51:38 | -45.9 | Dark | Up | 29.2 | 239.0 | Low | 04:36:38 - 05:06:38 | 6882 |
| PNWRO | 04:51:57 | -47.3 | Dark | Up | 29.0 | 241.1 | Low | 04:36:57 - 05:06:57 | 6880 |
| Ellensburg | 04:51:39 | -45.9 | Dark | Up | 29.5 | 239.0 | Low | 04:36:39 - 05:06:39 | 6862 |
| Yakima | 04:51:50 | -46.0 | Dark | Up | 29.7 | 239.3 | Low | 04:36:50 - 05:06:50 | 6848 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 04:51:46 | -46.2 | Dark | Up | 29.8 | 239.5 | Low | 04:36:46 - 05:06:46 | 6846 |
| Victoria | 04:51:13 | -43.5 | Dark | Up | 30.4 | 235.5 | Up | 04:36:13 - 05:06:13 | 6822 |
| The Dalles | 04:51:53 | -46.0 | Dark | Up | 30.6 | 239.2 | Up | 04:36:53 - 05:06:53 | 6794 |
| Maupin | 04:51:56 | -46.2 | Dark | Up | 30.8 | 239.5 | Up | 04:36:56 - 05:06:56 | 6783 |
| Sisters | 04:52:01 | -46.1 | Dark | Up | 31.5 | 239.5 | Up | 04:37:01 - 05:07:01 | 6736 |
| Bend | 04:52:07 | -46.4 | Dark | Up | 31.4 | 239.9 | Up | 04:37:07 - 05:07:07 | 6735 |
| Oregon Observatory | 04:52:08 | -46.3 | Dark | Up | 31.6 | 239.9 | Up | 04:37:08 - 05:07:08 | 6724 |
| Cedarville | 04:52:35 | -47.9 | Dark | Up | 31.8 | 242.4 | Up | 04:37:35 - 05:07:35 | 6674 |
| Chiloquin | 04:52:18 | -46.4 | Dark | Up | 32.5 | 240.3 | Up | 04:37:18 - 05:07:18 | 6659 |
| Klamath Falls | 04:52:23 | -46.6 | Dark | Up | 32.6 | 240.5 | Up | 04:37:23 - 05:07:23 | 6648 |
| Fall River/Burney | 04:52:39 | -47.2 | Dark | Up | 32.9 | 241.6 | Up | 04:37:39 - 05:07:39 | 6612 |
| Patrick | 04:54:04 | -54.5 | Dark | Up | 29.4 | 251.1 | Low | 04:39:04 - 05:09:04 | 6609 |
| Beatty | 04:52:42 | -51.6 | Dark | Up | 31.4 | 247.9 | Up | 04:37:42 - 05:07:42 | 6606 |
| Yerington | 04:52:42 | -49.3 | Dark | Up | 32.3 | 244.7 | Up | 04:37:42 - 05:07:42 | 6603 |
| Reno | 04:52:42 | -48.7 | Dark | Up | 32.5 | 243.9 | Up | 04:37:42 - 05:07:42 | 6603 |
| Hawthorne | 04:52:43 | -49.8 | Dark | Up | 32.1 | 245.4 | Up | 04:37:43 - 05:07:43 | 6603 |
| Portola | 04:52:42 | -48.2 | Dark | Up | 32.8 | 243.1 | Up | 04:37:42 - 05:07:42 | 6591 |
| Gimple | 04:52:43 | -47.8 | Dark | Up | 32.9 | 242.6 | Up | 04:37:43 - 05:07:43 | 6591 |
| George/Scottsdale | 04:54:33 | -56.6 | Dark | Up | 28.3 | 253.5 | Low | 04:39:33 - 05:09:33 | 6589 |
| Carson City | 04:52:42 | -48.8 | Dark | Up | 32.6 | 244.1 | Up | 04:37:42 - 05:07:42 | 6589 |
| Greenville | 04:52:43 | -47.7 | Dark | Up | 33.0 | 242.5 | Up | 04:37:43 - 05:07:43 | 6588 |
| Gardnerville | 04:52:43 | -48.9 | Dark | Up | 32.7 | 244.3 | Up | 04:37:43 - 05:07:43 | 6580 |
| Quincy | 04:52:43 | -47.8 | Dark | Up | 33.1 | 242.7 | Up | 04:37:43 - 05:07:43 | 6580 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 04:54:03 | -54.0 | Dark | Up | 30.1 | 250.7 | Up | 04:39:03 - 05:09:03 | 6574 |
| Bishop | 04:52:42 | -50.3 | Dark | Up | 32.4 | 246.3 | Up | 04:37:42 - 05:07:42 | 6564 |
| Lee Vining | 04:52:42 | -49.6 | Dark | Up | 32.7 | 245.4 | Up | 04:37:42 - 05:07:42 | 6562 |
| Lake Havasu City | 04:54:11 | -54.4 | Dark | Up | 30.1 | 251.3 | Up | 04:39:11 - 05:09:11 | 6549 |
| Yuma | 04:54:28 | -54.5 | Dark | Up | 30.8 | 252.2 | Up | 04:39:28 - 05:09:28 | 6447 |
| Calipatria | 04:54:19 | -53.7 | Dark | Up | 31.4 | 251.3 | Up | 04:39:19 - 05:09:19 | 6439 |
| Idyllwild | 04:54:12 | -52.6 | Dark | Up | 32.2 | 250.0 | Up | 04:39:12 - 05:09:12 | 6431 |
| Wildwood | 04:53:55 | -50.9 | Dark | Up | 33.6 | 248.3 | Up | 04:38:55 - 05:08:55 | 6382 |
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 13RD124, (2023/11/28 04:48UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:57:39.6 -29:37:24 1.2 35.26 103 Markab 23:04:45.8 +15:12:18 2.5 19.31 81 26The Peg 22:10:12.4 +06:11:53 3.5 3.47 97 PPM 172665 22:06:38.9 +02:26:22 6.6 1.07 100 PPM 172587 22:03:07.7 +03:10:56 9.1 0.09 100 13RD124 22:03:28.4 +03:09:54 15.1 100 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/10/27 01:52:15 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute