RECON: TNO occultation with 183595

Event between (183595) 03TG58 and star GA1120:01859582 with event index number of 2431519

Geocentric closest approach at 2024/01/16 12:00:11 UTC

J2000 position of star is 06:10:13.1 +23:32:07
Equinox of date position of star is 06:11:40.3 +23:31:45
Stellar brightness G=15.4, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 88 degrees from the moon. Moon is 32% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.8

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Object is 41.8 AU from the Sun and 40.9 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 23.1 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 2.8 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 538 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1580 km.
The sky-plane scale is 29686.3 km/arcsec.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.6
Diameter=291.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 12.6 sec chord
Diameter=118.8 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 183595, (2024/01/16 12:00UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Betelgeuse     05:56:28.5 +07:24:34  0.4 16.53  84
Alhena         06:39:06.0 +16:22:36  1.9  9.62  95
3 Gem          06:11:11.7 +23:06:26  5.5  0.44  88
PPM 095455     06:09:39.2 +23:51:22  8.3  0.57  88
PPM 095556     06:12:23.3 +23:47:40  9.7  0.31  88
183595         06:11:41.0 +23:31:44 15.4        88
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 1.7 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 22.4 km RECON observability=0.7 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)
Sleaford 11:57:24 -28.0 Dark Down 14.7 289.6 Really Low 11:42:24 - 12:12:24 4790
Kamloops 11:57:20 -37.1 Dark Down 23.0 279.5 Low 11:42:20 - 12:12:20 4299
Kelowna 11:57:16 -36.7 Dark Down 22.3 280.5 Low 11:42:16 - 12:12:16 4268
Peachland 11:57:16 -36.9 Dark Down 22.5 280.3 Low 11:42:16 - 12:12:16 4252
Summerland 11:57:16 -36.9 Dark Down 22.4 280.5 Low 11:42:16 - 12:12:16 4244
Penticton 11:57:15 -36.8 Dark Down 22.3 280.6 Low 11:42:15 - 12:12:15 4243
Oliver 11:57:14 -36.9 Dark Down 22.3 280.7 Low 11:42:14 - 12:12:14 4218
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 11:57:14 -36.8 Dark Down 22.1 280.9 Low 11:42:14 - 12:12:14 4212
Okanogan 11:57:11 -37.1 Dark Down 22.2 281.0 Low 11:42:11 - 12:12:11 4159
Brewster 11:57:11 -37.2 Dark Down 22.2 281.0 Low 11:42:11 - 12:12:11 4134
Manson/Chelan 11:57:10 -37.5 Dark Down 22.4 280.8 Low 11:42:10 - 12:12:10 4108
Wenatchee 11:57:08 -37.7 Dark Down 22.5 280.9 Low 11:42:08 - 12:12:08 4068
Victoria 11:57:13 -39.5 Dark Down 24.7 278.3 Low 11:42:13 - 12:12:13 4059
Ellensburg 11:57:07 -37.9 Dark Down 22.5 280.9 Low 11:42:07 - 12:12:07 4031
Dunrhomin 11:56:43 -27.1 Dark Down 10.0 292.4 Really Low 11:41:43 - 12:11:43 4028
Nikitin 11:56:43 -27.1 Dark Down 10.0 292.5 Really Low 11:41:43 - 12:11:43 4014
PNWRO 11:57:03 -37.0 Dark Down 21.2 282.4 Low 11:42:03 - 12:12:03 4008
CU-SBO 11:56:42 -27.2 Dark Down 10.0 292.4 Really Low 11:41:42 - 12:11:42 4007
Yakima 11:57:05 -38.0 Dark Down 22.5 281.0 Low 11:42:05 - 12:12:05 4001
Toppenish/White Swan 11:57:05 -37.9 Dark Down 22.3 281.2 Low 11:42:05 - 12:12:05 3990
The Dalles 11:57:02 -38.6 Dark Down 22.7 281.0 Low 11:42:02 - 12:12:02 3907
Maupin 11:57:01 -38.6 Dark Down 22.6 281.3 Low 11:42:01 - 12:12:01 3878
Sisters 11:56:58 -39.1 Dark Down 22.8 281.3 Low 11:41:58 - 12:11:58 3795
Bend 11:56:57 -39.0 Dark Down 22.5 281.6 Low 11:41:57 - 12:11:57 3785
Oregon Observatory 11:56:56 -39.1 Dark Down 22.6 281.5 Low 11:41:56 - 12:11:56 3768
Chiloquin 11:56:53 -39.6 Dark Down 22.6 281.8 Low 11:41:53 - 12:11:53 3650
Klamath Falls 11:56:52 -39.6 Dark Down 22.5 282.0 Low 11:41:52 - 12:11:52 3626
Cedarville 11:56:48 -38.4 Dark Down 21.2 283.2 Low 11:41:48 - 12:11:48 3623
Fall River/Burney 11:56:47 -39.4 Dark Down 22.0 282.7 Low 11:41:47 - 12:11:47 3543
Gimple 11:56:44 -39.1 Dark Down 21.4 283.3 Low 11:41:44 - 12:11:44 3487
Greenville 11:56:44 -39.2 Dark Down 21.5 283.3 Low 11:41:44 - 12:11:44 3484
Reno 11:56:42 -38.3 Dark Down 20.5 284.1 Low 11:41:42 - 12:11:42 3474
Portola 11:56:43 -38.8 Dark Down 21.0 283.7 Low 11:41:43 - 12:11:43 3474
Quincy 11:56:44 -39.2 Dark Down 21.4 283.4 Low 11:41:44 - 12:11:44 3468
Yerington 11:56:40 -37.9 Dark Down 19.9 284.7 Really Low 11:41:40 - 12:11:40 3451
Carson City 11:56:41 -38.4 Dark Down 20.4 284.3 Low 11:41:41 - 12:11:41 3445
Hawthorne 11:56:38 -37.5 Dark Down 19.3 285.2 Really Low 11:41:38 - 12:11:38 3431
Gardnerville 11:56:40 -38.3 Dark Down 20.3 284.4 Low 11:41:40 - 12:11:40 3427
Lee Vining 11:56:37 -37.9 Dark Down 19.6 285.1 Really Low 11:41:37 - 12:11:37 3367
Beatty 11:56:33 -36.0 Dark Down 17.5 286.7 Really Low 11:41:33 - 12:11:33 3362
Bishop 11:56:34 -37.3 Dark Down 18.9 285.7 Really Low 11:41:34 - 12:11:34 3343
Patrick 11:56:28 -33.7 Dark Down 14.8 288.6 Really Low 11:41:28 - 12:11:28 3341
Laughlin/Bullhead City 11:56:27 -34.3 Dark Down 15.3 288.3 Really Low 11:41:27 - 12:11:27 3295
George/Scottsdale 11:56:23 -31.9 Dark Down 12.7 290.0 Really Low 11:41:23 - 12:11:23 3273
Lake Havasu City 11:56:25 -34.0 Dark Down 14.9 288.6 Really Low 11:41:25 - 12:11:25 3247
Idyllwild 11:56:24 -36.0 Dark Down 16.5 287.6 Really Low 11:41:24 - 12:11:24 3095
Calipatria 11:56:22 -34.9 Dark Down 15.4 288.3 Really Low 11:41:22 - 12:11:22 3086
Yuma 11:56:20 -34.2 Dark Down 14.6 288.9 Really Low 11:41:20 - 12:11:20 3082
Wildwood 11:56:25 -37.5 Dark Down 18.1 286.6 Really Low 11:41:25 - 12:11:25 3056

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 183595, (2024/01/16 12:00UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Betelgeuse     05:55:10.3 +07:24:26  0.4 16.53  84
Alhena         06:37:42.8 +16:23:57  1.9  9.62  95
3 Gem          06:09:44.0 +23:06:48  5.5  0.44  88
PPM 095455     06:08:11.0 +23:51:41  8.3  0.57  88
PPM 095556     06:10:55.2 +23:48:05  9.7  0.31  88
183595         06:10:13.1 +23:32:07 15.4        88
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2023/11/05 04:14:46 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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