RECON: TNO occultation with 471136

Event between (471136) 10EO65 and star UC4-287-132021 with event index number of 329423

Geocentric closest approach at 2020/04/24 11:04:47 UTC

J2000 position of star is 17:51:21.4 -32:37:36
Equinox of date position of star is 17:52:37.7 -32:37:49
Stellar brightness R=15.8, use SENSEUP=128
Star is 140 degrees from the moon. Moon is 2% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.5

[RECON map]
TNO is 15.0 AU from the Sun and 14.4 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 8.8 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 1075 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1778 km.
The sky-plane scale is 10418.1 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=9.5
Diameter=75.9 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 8.6 sec chord
Diameter=31.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.5 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 471136, (2020/04/24 11:05UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:39.4 -26:28:31  0.9 18.83 159
34Ups Sco      17:32:08.8 -37:18:36  2.7  6.29 142
PPM 296839     17:50:29.7 -31:42:30  4.9  1.03 140
PPM 296883     17:52:23.3 -32:59:37  8.4  0.37 140
471136         17:52:41.2 -32:37:50 15.8       139
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 0.8 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 12.9 km RECON observability=0.3 and success probability=1.4%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Summerland 11:02:38 -15.2 AT Down 7.4 172.4 Really Low 10:47:38 - 11:17:38 3848
Kelowna 11:02:35 -14.9 AT Down 7.1 172.7 Really Low 10:47:35 - 11:17:35 3848
Penticton 11:02:37 -15.2 AT Down 7.5 172.5 Really Low 10:47:37 - 11:17:37 3846
Okanagan Falls 11:02:37 -15.3 AT Down 7.7 172.5 Really Low 10:47:37 - 11:17:37 3844
Oliver 11:02:36 -15.4 AT Down 7.8 172.5 Really Low 10:47:36 - 11:17:36 3842
Oroville 11:02:37 -15.5 AT Down 8.1 172.6 Really Low 10:47:37 - 11:17:37 3837
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 11:02:35 -15.5 AT Down 8.0 172.7 Really Low 10:47:35 - 11:17:35 3837
Tonasket 11:02:37 -15.7 AT Down 8.3 172.6 Really Low 10:47:37 - 11:17:37 3834
Manson/Chelan 11:02:44 -16.6 AT Down 9.1 172.0 Really Low 10:47:44 - 11:17:44 3834
Okanogan 11:02:38 -16.0 AT Down 8.6 172.5 Really Low 10:47:38 - 11:17:38 3832
Entiat 11:02:46 -16.8 AT Down 9.3 172.0 Really Low 10:47:46 - 11:17:46 3831
Brewster 11:02:41 -16.3 AT Down 8.9 172.3 Really Low 10:47:41 - 11:17:41 3831
Wenatchee 11:02:47 -17.0 AT Down 9.5 171.9 Really Low 10:47:47 - 11:17:47 3829
Ellensburg 11:02:49 -17.4 AT Down 9.9 171.7 Really Low 10:47:49 - 11:17:49 3826
Yakima 11:02:51 -17.7 AT Down 10.3 171.7 Really Low 10:47:51 - 11:17:51 3819
Toppenish/White Swan 11:02:49 -17.7 AT Down 10.5 171.8 Really Low 10:47:49 - 11:17:49 3813
The Dalles 11:02:58 -18.6 Dark Down 11.2 171.1 Really Low 10:47:58 - 11:17:58 3811
Goldendale 11:02:54 -18.3 Dark Down 11.0 171.4 Really Low 10:47:54 - 11:17:54 3810
Maupin 11:02:57 -18.9 Dark Down 11.6 171.2 Really Low 10:47:57 - 11:17:57 3802
Pasco 11:02:39 -17.2 AT Down 10.8 172.8 Really Low 10:47:39 - 11:17:39 3792
Madras/Culver 11:02:59 -19.3 Dark Down 12.2 171.2 Really Low 10:47:59 - 11:17:59 3792
Sisters 11:03:04 -19.7 Dark Down 12.5 170.8 Really Low 10:48:04 - 11:18:04 3791
George/Umatilla 11:02:42 -17.5 AT Down 11.1 172.7 Really Low 10:47:42 - 11:17:42 3790
Redmond 11:03:00 -19.5 Dark Down 12.5 171.1 Really Low 10:48:00 - 11:18:00 3785
PNWRO 11:02:38 -17.2 AT Down 11.0 173.0 Really Low 10:47:38 - 11:17:38 3784
Bend 11:03:02 -19.8 Dark Down 12.7 171.0 Really Low 10:48:02 - 11:18:02 3783
Oregon Observatory 11:03:03 -19.9 Dark Down 12.9 170.9 Really Low 10:48:03 - 11:18:03 3781
La Pine/Gilchrist 11:03:06 -20.1 Dark Down 13.1 170.8 Really Low 10:48:06 - 11:18:06 3777
North Lake 11:03:00 -20.1 Dark Down 13.6 171.3 Really Low 10:48:00 - 11:18:00 3759
Chiloquin 11:03:10 -21.0 Dark Down 14.1 170.5 Really Low 10:48:10 - 11:18:10 3757
Klamath Falls 11:03:10 -21.2 Dark Down 14.5 170.5 Really Low 10:48:10 - 11:18:10 3747
Paisley 11:02:59 -20.3 Dark Down 14.2 171.6 Really Low 10:47:59 - 11:17:59 3740
Tulelake 11:03:08 -21.3 Dark Down 14.8 170.8 Really Low 10:48:08 - 11:18:08 3736
Lakeview 11:02:59 -20.5 Dark Down 14.7 171.7 Really Low 10:47:59 - 11:17:59 3725
Fall River/Burney 11:03:10 -21.8 Dark Down 15.7 170.8 Really Low 10:48:10 - 11:18:10 3712
Cedarville 11:02:59 -20.8 Dark Down 15.3 171.9 Really Low 10:47:59 - 11:17:59 3705
Susanville 11:03:06 -21.8 Dark Down 16.4 171.4 Really Low 10:48:06 - 11:18:06 3683
Greenville 11:03:08 -22.2 Dark Down 16.6 171.2 Really Low 10:48:08 - 11:18:08 3680
Gimple 11:03:08 -22.1 Dark Down 16.7 171.2 Really Low 10:48:08 - 11:18:08 3678
Quincy 11:03:09 -22.3 Dark Down 16.8 171.2 Really Low 10:48:09 - 11:18:09 3674
Portola 11:03:04 -22.1 Dark Down 17.0 171.6 Really Low 10:48:04 - 11:18:04 3663
Reno 11:02:59 -21.9 Dark Down 17.4 172.1 Really Low 10:47:59 - 11:17:59 3644
Carson City 11:03:01 -22.2 Dark Down 17.7 172.1 Really Low 10:48:01 - 11:18:01 3633
Gardnerville 11:03:00 -22.3 Dark Down 18.0 172.1 Really Low 10:48:00 - 11:18:00 3624
Yerington 11:02:55 -21.9 Dark Down 18.0 172.6 Really Low 10:47:55 - 11:17:55 3616
Hawthorne 11:02:52 -21.9 Dark Down 18.5 173.1 Really Low 10:47:52 - 11:17:52 3592
Lee Vining 11:02:57 -22.5 Dark Down 19.0 172.6 Really Low 10:47:57 - 11:17:57 3582
Tonopah 11:02:39 -21.4 Dark Down 19.1 174.3 Really Low 10:47:39 - 11:17:39 3550
Bishop 11:02:52 -22.5 Dark Down 19.7 173.2 Really Low 10:47:52 - 11:17:52 3549
Lone Pine 11:02:51 -22.7 Dark Down 20.4 173.5 Low 10:47:51 - 11:17:51 3516
CPSLO 11:03:18 -25.1 Dark Down 21.5 171.2 Low 10:48:18 - 11:18:18 3516
Beatty 11:02:37 -21.8 Dark Down 20.2 174.6 Low 10:47:37 - 11:17:37 3502
Indian Springs 11:02:29 -21.3 Dark Down 20.6 175.5 Low 10:47:29 - 11:17:29 3468
Henderson 11:02:23 -21.2 Dark Down 21.2 176.1 Low 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 3434
Wildwood 11:03:01 -24.6 Dark Down 22.9 172.9 Low 10:48:01 - 11:18:01 3432
Searchlight/Boulder City 11:02:24 -21.5 Dark Down 21.8 176.2 Low 10:47:24 - 11:17:24 3411
Laughlin/Bullhead City 11:02:21 -21.4 Dark Down 22.1 176.5 Low 10:47:21 - 11:17:21 3392
Patrick 11:02:13 -20.8 Dark Down 21.9 177.1 Low 10:47:13 - 11:17:13 3386
Kingman/Dolan Springs 11:02:16 -21.1 Dark Down 22.1 176.9 Low 10:47:16 - 11:17:16 3381
Mohave Valley 11:02:21 -21.6 Dark Down 22.4 176.5 Low 10:47:21 - 11:17:21 3381
Idyllwild 11:02:44 -23.6 Dark Down 23.4 174.6 Low 10:47:44 - 11:17:44 3380
Lake Havasu City 11:02:19 -21.6 Dark Down 22.8 176.7 Low 10:47:19 - 11:17:19 3360
DCO 11:02:07 -20.5 Dark Down 22.2 177.7 Low 10:47:07 - 11:17:07 3358
Parker 11:02:20 -21.8 Dark Down 23.1 176.7 Low 10:47:20 - 11:17:20 3345
Niwot 11:00:49 -12.7 AT Down 17.1 184.5 Really Low 10:45:49 - 11:15:49 3338
SwRI 11:00:49 -12.9 AT Down 17.2 184.4 Really Low 10:45:49 - 11:15:49 3337
Blythe 11:02:23 -22.3 Dark Down 23.7 176.4 Low 10:47:23 - 11:17:23 3330
Calipatria 11:02:33 -23.2 Dark Down 24.1 175.6 Low 10:47:33 - 11:17:33 3330
Yuma 11:02:25 -22.8 Dark Down 24.6 176.4 Low 10:47:25 - 11:17:25 3291

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 471136, (2020/04/24 11:05UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 18.83 159
34Ups Sco      17:30:45.8 -37:17:46  2.7  6.29 142
PPM 296839     17:49:10.5 -31:42:12  4.9  1.03 140
PPM 296883     17:51:03.2 -32:59:22  8.4  0.37 140
471136         17:51:21.4 -32:37:36 15.8       140
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2019/06/07 23:30:44 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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