Event between 14DC143 and star GA0920:04010484 with event index number of 1095703
Geocentric closest approach at 2021/04/24 09:30:17 UTC
J2000 position of star is 15:09:10.4 +02:31:43
Equinox of date position of star is 15:10:14.2 +02:26:58
Stellar brightness G=13.5,
use SENSEUP=32 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 500 milli-seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 49 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 89% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.3
[RECON map]
TNO is 15.7 AU from the Sun
and 14.8 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 21.2
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
7.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 68 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
954 km.
The sky-plane scale is
10738.0 km/arcsec.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.3
Diameter=52.7 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 2.5 sec chord
Diameter=21.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 14DC143, (2021/04/24 09:30UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Arcturus 14:16:38.1 +19:04:21 0.0 21.18 37 Unukalhai 15:45:19.2 +06:21:36 2.6 9.57 57 110 Vir 15:03:58.8 +02:00:32 4.4 1.63 47 PPM 161278 15:08:11.6 +02:16:53 8.2 0.54 48 PPM 161328 15:11:52.5 +02:37:21 10.0 0.44 49 PPM 161285 15:08:35.5 +02:31:55 10.9 0.42 49 14DC143 15:10:15.0 +02:26:54 13.5 49 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 19.2 km
RECON observability=1.0 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 | 09:30:55 | -23.4 | Dark | Up | 41.7 | 191.8 | Up | 09:24:45 - 09:37:05 | 5735 |
Kelowna | 09:30:54 | -23.8 | Dark | Up | 42.1 | 191.6 | Up | 09:24:44 - 09:37:04 | 5706 |
Peachland | 09:30:56 | -24.0 | Dark | Up | 42.3 | 191.3 | Up | 09:24:46 - 09:37:06 | 5692 |
Summerland | 09:30:55 | -24.1 | Dark | Up | 42.4 | 191.4 | Up | 09:24:45 - 09:37:05 | 5683 |
Penticton | 09:30:55 | -24.1 | Dark | Up | 42.4 | 191.6 | Up | 09:24:45 - 09:37:05 | 5681 |
Oliver | 09:30:54 | -24.4 | Dark | Up | 42.8 | 191.6 | Up | 09:24:44 - 09:37:04 | 5657 |
Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 09:30:53 | -24.5 | Dark | Up | 42.9 | 191.9 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5650 |
Tonasket | 09:30:53 | -24.8 | Dark | Up | 43.2 | 191.9 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5626 |
Okanogan | 09:30:53 | -25.2 | Dark | Up | 43.6 | 191.7 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5599 |
Brewster | 09:30:53 | -25.5 | Dark | Up | 43.9 | 191.5 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5576 |
Manson/Chelan | 09:30:54 | -25.8 | Dark | Up | 44.1 | 191.0 | Up | 09:24:44 - 09:37:04 | 5553 |
Victoria | 09:31:06 | -26.0 | Dark | Up | 43.8 | 186.5 | Up | 09:24:56 - 09:37:16 | 5526 |
Wenatchee | 09:30:54 | -26.2 | Dark | Up | 44.6 | 190.9 | Up | 09:24:44 - 09:37:04 | 5515 |
Ellensburg | 09:30:54 | -26.7 | Dark | Up | 45.1 | 190.7 | Up | 09:24:44 - 09:37:04 | 5480 |
Pasco | 09:30:47 | -26.9 | Dark | Up | 45.6 | 192.8 | Up | 09:24:37 - 09:36:57 | 5458 |
Yakima | 09:30:53 | -27.0 | Dark | Up | 45.5 | 190.7 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5450 |
PNWRO | 09:30:47 | -27.1 | Dark | Up | 45.8 | 193.2 | Up | 09:24:37 - 09:36:57 | 5445 |
Toppenish/White Swan | 09:30:53 | -27.2 | Dark | Up | 45.6 | 191.0 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5438 |
Goldendale | 09:30:53 | -27.8 | Dark | Up | 46.2 | 190.5 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5387 |
The Dalles | 09:30:54 | -28.1 | Dark | Up | 46.5 | 190.0 | Up | 09:24:44 - 09:37:04 | 5362 |
Dunrhomin | 09:29:47 | -26.3 | Dark | Up | 47.1 | 214.4 | Up | 09:23:37 - 09:35:57 | 5345 |
Maupin | 09:30:53 | -28.5 | Dark | Up | 46.9 | 190.2 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5333 |
Redmond | 09:30:52 | -29.3 | Dark | Up | 47.8 | 190.3 | Up | 09:24:42 - 09:37:02 | 5263 |
Sisters | 09:30:53 | -29.4 | Dark | Up | 47.8 | 189.7 | Up | 09:24:43 - 09:37:03 | 5255 |
Bend | 09:30:52 | -29.6 | Dark | Up | 48.0 | 190.1 | Up | 09:24:42 - 09:37:02 | 5243 |
Oregon Observatory | 09:30:52 | -29.8 | Dark | Up | 48.2 | 189.9 | Up | 09:24:42 - 09:37:02 | 5227 |
La Pine/Gilchrist | 09:30:52 | -30.0 | Dark | Up | 48.4 | 189.9 | Up | 09:24:42 - 09:37:02 | 5209 |
North Lake | 09:30:49 | -30.2 | Dark | Up | 48.8 | 190.9 | Up | 09:24:39 - 09:36:59 | 5190 |
Paisley | 09:30:47 | -30.6 | Dark | Up | 49.3 | 191.5 | Up | 09:24:37 - 09:36:57 | 5156 |
Lakeview | 09:30:46 | -31.0 | Dark | Up | 49.7 | 191.9 | Up | 09:24:36 - 09:36:56 | 5121 |
Klamath Falls | 09:30:51 | -31.4 | Dark | Up | 49.9 | 189.8 | Up | 09:24:41 - 09:37:01 | 5089 |
Cedarville | 09:30:44 | -31.5 | Dark | Up | 50.4 | 192.4 | Up | 09:24:34 - 09:36:54 | 5073 |
Fall River/Burney | 09:30:47 | -32.3 | Dark | Up | 51.0 | 190.6 | Up | 09:24:37 - 09:36:57 | 5004 |
Susanville | 09:30:44 | -32.7 | Dark | Up | 51.5 | 191.9 | Up | 09:24:34 - 09:36:54 | 4971 |
Gimple | 09:30:44 | -33.0 | Dark | Up | 51.8 | 191.6 | Up | 09:24:34 - 09:36:54 | 4943 |
Greenville | 09:30:44 | -33.0 | Dark | Up | 51.8 | 191.5 | Up | 09:24:34 - 09:36:54 | 4941 |
Portola | 09:30:42 | -33.1 | Dark | Up | 52.1 | 192.3 | Up | 09:24:32 - 09:36:52 | 4927 |
Quincy | 09:30:44 | -33.2 | Dark | Up | 52.0 | 191.5 | Up | 09:24:34 - 09:36:54 | 4925 |
Reno | 09:30:39 | -33.2 | Dark | Up | 52.2 | 193.4 | Up | 09:24:29 - 09:36:49 | 4922 |
Yerington | 09:30:38 | -33.4 | Dark | Up | 52.7 | 194.7 | Up | 09:24:28 - 09:36:48 | 4893 |
Carson City | 09:30:38 | -33.5 | Dark | Up | 52.6 | 193.6 | Up | 09:24:28 - 09:36:48 | 4893 |
Gardnerville | 09:30:38 | -33.7 | Dark | Up | 52.8 | 193.7 | Up | 09:24:28 - 09:36:48 | 4874 |
Hawthorne | 09:30:33 | -33.6 | Dark | Up | 53.0 | 195.6 | Up | 09:24:23 - 09:36:43 | 4868 |
Tonopah | 09:30:27 | -33.5 | Dark | Up | 53.1 | 198.1 | Up | 09:24:17 - 09:36:37 | 4867 |
Lee Vining | 09:30:34 | -34.3 | Dark | Up | 53.6 | 195.1 | Up | 09:24:24 - 09:36:44 | 4809 |
Indian Springs | 09:30:18 | -34.1 | Dark | Up | 54.1 | 201.2 | Up | 09:24:08 - 09:36:28 | 4783 |
Beatty | 09:30:23 | -34.3 | Dark | Up | 54.1 | 199.3 | Up | 09:24:13 - 09:36:33 | 4782 |
Bishop | 09:30:30 | -34.5 | Dark | Up | 54.1 | 196.5 | Up | 09:24:20 - 09:36:40 | 4778 |
Henderson | 09:30:14 | -34.3 | Dark | Up | 54.4 | 202.6 | Up | 09:24:04 - 09:36:24 | 4756 |
Patrick | 09:30:09 | -34.3 | Dark | Up | 54.6 | 204.7 | Up | 09:23:59 - 09:36:19 | 4733 |
Kingman/Dolan Springs | 09:30:09 | -34.6 | Dark | Up | 54.9 | 204.5 | Up | 09:23:59 - 09:36:19 | 4710 |
Laughlin/Bullhead City | 09:30:11 | -34.8 | Dark | Up | 55.1 | 203.7 | Up | 09:24:01 - 09:36:21 | 4693 |
Mohave Valley | 09:30:10 | -35.0 | Dark | Up | 55.3 | 203.9 | Up | 09:24:00 - 09:36:20 | 4670 |
George/Scottsdale | 09:29:58 | -34.7 | Dark | Up | 55.4 | 209.0 | Up | 09:23:48 - 09:36:08 | 4643 |
Lake Havasu City | 09:30:09 | -35.2 | Dark | Up | 55.6 | 204.5 | Up | 09:23:59 - 09:36:19 | 4643 |
Parker | 09:30:09 | -35.5 | Dark | Up | 55.9 | 204.8 | Up | 09:23:59 - 09:36:19 | 4613 |
Blythe | 09:30:09 | -36.1 | Dark | Up | 56.5 | 204.6 | Up | 09:23:59 - 09:36:19 | 4560 |
CPSLO | 09:30:38 | -37.2 | Dark | Up | 56.5 | 193.4 | Up | 09:24:28 - 09:36:48 | 4542 |
Idyllwild | 09:30:17 | -37.0 | Dark | Up | 57.1 | 200.9 | Up | 09:24:07 - 09:36:27 | 4513 |
Wildwood | 09:30:25 | -37.5 | Dark | Up | 57.3 | 197.5 | Up | 09:24:15 - 09:36:35 | 4492 |
Calipatria | 09:30:11 | -36.9 | Dark | Up | 57.3 | 203.3 | Up | 09:24:01 - 09:36:21 | 4491 |
Yuma | 09:30:07 | -36.9 | Dark | Up | 57.4 | 205.1 | Up | 09:23:57 - 09:36:17 | 4478 |
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 14DC143, (2021/04/24 09:30UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Arcturus 14:15:38.1 +19:10:15 0.0 21.18 37 Unukalhai 15:44:16.3 +06:25:33 2.6 9.57 57 110 Vir 15:02:54.0 +02:05:29 4.4 1.63 47 PPM 161278 15:07:06.9 +02:21:45 8.2 0.54 48 PPM 161328 15:10:47.9 +02:42:07 10.0 0.44 49 PPM 161285 15:07:30.9 +02:36:46 10.9 0.42 49 14DC143 15:09:10.4 +02:31:43 13.5 49 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2021/01/20 20:52:17 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute