Event between (469372) 01QF298 and star GA0840:00084704 with event index number of 1342636
Geocentric closest approach at 2023/10/08 05:15:13 UTC
J2000 position of star is 01:01:31.4 -05:30:29
Equinox of date position of star is 01:02:43.4 -05:22:52
Stellar brightness G=14.2,
use SENSEUP=64 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 1 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 112 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 35% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.7
[RECON map]
Object is 43.6 AU from the Sun
and 42.7 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 25.8
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.0 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 69 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1595 km.
The sky-plane scale is
30935.1 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.3
Diameter=508.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 20.1 sec chord
Diameter=207.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 8.2 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 469372, (2023/10/08 05:15UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:58:57.5 -29:29:44 1.2 37.87 146 Diphda 00:44:46.8 -17:51:24 2.0 13.22 120 25 Cet 01:04:14.7 -04:42:36 5.3 0.77 111 PPM 182889 00:59:58.0 -05:45:19 6.6 0.78 112 PPM 182929 01:02:12.6 -05:11:27 9.8 0.23 112 469372 01:02:43.7 -05:22:50 14.2 111 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 16.3 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) |
| Kamloops | 05:15:20 | -34.9 | Dark | Down | 24.0 | 135.2 | Low | 05:09:04 - 05:21:37 | 4204 |
| Victoria | 05:15:33 | -34.7 | Dark | Down | 24.1 | 131.6 | Low | 05:09:16 - 05:21:49 | 4185 |
| Peachland | 05:15:21 | -35.8 | Dark | Down | 24.9 | 135.5 | Low | 05:09:05 - 05:21:38 | 4160 |
| Kelowna | 05:15:21 | -35.8 | Dark | Down | 25.0 | 135.8 | Low | 05:09:04 - 05:21:37 | 4158 |
| Summerland | 05:15:22 | -35.9 | Dark | Down | 25.1 | 135.5 | Low | 05:09:05 - 05:21:38 | 4153 |
| Penticton | 05:15:22 | -36.0 | Dark | Down | 25.2 | 135.6 | Low | 05:09:05 - 05:21:38 | 4148 |
| Oliver | 05:15:23 | -36.2 | Dark | Down | 25.4 | 135.5 | Low | 05:09:06 - 05:21:39 | 4136 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 05:15:23 | -36.5 | Dark | Down | 25.6 | 135.6 | Low | 05:09:06 - 05:21:39 | 4126 |
| Okanogan | 05:15:26 | -36.8 | Dark | Down | 26.0 | 135.2 | Low | 05:09:09 - 05:21:42 | 4105 |
| Brewster | 05:15:26 | -36.9 | Dark | Down | 26.1 | 134.9 | Low | 05:09:10 - 05:21:43 | 4099 |
| Manson/Chelan | 05:15:28 | -36.8 | Dark | Down | 26.1 | 134.5 | Low | 05:09:11 - 05:21:44 | 4098 |
| Wenatchee | 05:15:30 | -37.0 | Dark | Down | 26.3 | 134.2 | Low | 05:09:13 - 05:21:46 | 4083 |
| Ellensburg | 05:15:31 | -37.2 | Dark | Down | 26.5 | 133.8 | Low | 05:09:15 - 05:21:48 | 4071 |
| Yakima | 05:15:33 | -37.4 | Dark | Down | 26.8 | 133.6 | Low | 05:09:16 - 05:21:49 | 4055 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 05:15:33 | -37.6 | Dark | Down | 27.0 | 133.7 | Low | 05:09:16 - 05:21:49 | 4042 |
| The Dalles | 05:15:37 | -37.7 | Dark | Down | 27.2 | 132.7 | Low | 05:09:20 - 05:21:53 | 4026 |
| Maupin | 05:15:37 | -38.0 | Dark | Down | 27.5 | 132.6 | Low | 05:09:21 - 05:21:54 | 4006 |
| PNWRO | 05:15:31 | -38.7 | Dark | Down | 28.0 | 135.0 | Low | 05:09:14 - 05:21:47 | 3995 |
| Sisters | 05:15:42 | -38.3 | Dark | Down | 27.8 | 131.8 | Low | 05:09:25 - 05:21:58 | 3978 |
| Bend | 05:15:42 | -38.6 | Dark | Down | 28.1 | 132.0 | Low | 05:09:25 - 05:21:58 | 3962 |
| Oregon Observatory | 05:15:42 | -38.6 | Dark | Down | 28.2 | 131.8 | Low | 05:09:26 - 05:21:59 | 3957 |
| Sleaford | 05:14:46 | -39.6 | Dark | Down | 28.3 | 150.3 | Low | 05:08:30 - 05:21:03 | 3946 |
| Chiloquin | 05:15:47 | -39.1 | Dark | Down | 28.8 | 130.9 | Low | 05:09:31 - 05:22:04 | 3904 |
| Klamath Falls | 05:15:48 | -39.4 | Dark | Down | 29.1 | 130.8 | Low | 05:09:32 - 05:22:05 | 3886 |
| Fall River/Burney | 05:15:51 | -40.3 | Dark | Down | 30.1 | 130.7 | Up | 05:09:35 - 05:22:08 | 3820 |
| Cedarville | 05:15:47 | -40.7 | Dark | Down | 30.5 | 132.0 | Up | 05:09:30 - 05:22:03 | 3817 |
| Greenville | 05:15:53 | -41.1 | Dark | Down | 31.0 | 130.7 | Up | 05:09:36 - 05:22:09 | 3763 |
| Gimple | 05:15:53 | -41.1 | Dark | Down | 31.0 | 130.8 | Up | 05:09:36 - 05:22:09 | 3761 |
| Quincy | 05:15:53 | -41.2 | Dark | Down | 31.1 | 130.6 | Up | 05:09:37 - 05:22:10 | 3753 |
| Portola | 05:15:53 | -41.6 | Dark | Down | 31.5 | 131.0 | Up | 05:09:36 - 05:22:09 | 3736 |
| Reno | 05:15:52 | -42.1 | Dark | Down | 32.0 | 131.5 | Up | 05:09:35 - 05:22:08 | 3706 |
| Carson City | 05:15:53 | -42.3 | Dark | Down | 32.3 | 131.4 | Up | 05:09:36 - 05:22:09 | 3687 |
| Gardnerville | 05:15:53 | -42.5 | Dark | Down | 32.4 | 131.3 | Up | 05:09:37 - 05:22:10 | 3672 |
| Yerington | 05:15:52 | -42.8 | Dark | Down | 32.7 | 131.9 | Up | 05:09:35 - 05:22:08 | 3661 |
| Hawthorne | 05:15:52 | -43.5 | Dark | Down | 33.4 | 132.2 | Up | 05:09:35 - 05:22:08 | 3623 |
| Lee Vining | 05:15:55 | -43.5 | Dark | Down | 33.5 | 131.4 | Up | 05:09:38 - 05:22:11 | 3604 |
| Bishop | 05:15:55 | -44.3 | Dark | Down | 34.3 | 131.8 | Up | 05:09:38 - 05:22:11 | 3552 |
| Beatty | 05:15:52 | -45.6 | Dark | Down | 35.6 | 133.2 | Up | 05:09:35 - 05:22:08 | 3483 |
| Wildwood | 05:16:04 | -46.0 | Dark | Down | 36.3 | 129.9 | Up | 05:09:48 - 05:22:21 | 3361 |
| Dunrhomin | 05:15:12 | -49.7 | Dark | Down | 38.7 | 147.2 | Up | 05:08:56 - 05:21:29 | 3355 |
| Nikitin | 05:15:13 | -49.8 | Dark | Down | 38.9 | 147.1 | Up | 05:08:57 - 05:21:30 | 3345 |
| CU-SBO | 05:15:13 | -49.8 | Dark | Down | 38.9 | 146.9 | Up | 05:08:57 - 05:21:30 | 3344 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 05:15:51 | -48.1 | Dark | Down | 38.0 | 134.4 | Up | 05:09:34 - 05:22:07 | 3320 |
| Patrick | 05:15:48 | -48.4 | Dark | Down | 38.3 | 135.3 | Up | 05:09:32 - 05:22:05 | 3316 |
| Idyllwild | 05:16:00 | -47.5 | Dark | Down | 37.7 | 131.5 | Up | 05:09:44 - 05:22:17 | 3290 |
| Lake Havasu City | 05:15:52 | -48.6 | Dark | Down | 38.7 | 134.3 | Up | 05:09:35 - 05:22:08 | 3271 |
| Calipatria | 05:15:59 | -48.6 | Dark | Down | 38.9 | 132.3 | Up | 05:09:42 - 05:22:15 | 3217 |
| Yuma | 05:15:57 | -49.5 | Dark | Down | 39.7 | 133.0 | Up | 05:09:41 - 05:22:14 | 3164 |
| George/Scottsdale | 05:15:47 | -50.7 | Dark | Down | 40.6 | 136.4 | Up | 05:09:30 - 05:22:03 | 3151 |
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 469372, (2023/10/08 05:15UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:57:39.6 -29:37:24 1.2 37.87 146 Diphda 00:43:35.7 -17:59:11 2.0 13.22 120 25 Cet 01:03:02.4 -04:50:14 5.3 0.77 111 PPM 182889 00:58:45.8 -05:53:00 6.6 0.78 112 PPM 182929 01:01:00.3 -05:19:06 9.8 0.23 112 469372 01:01:31.4 -05:30:29 14.2 111 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/09/03 03:00:53 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute