RECON: TNO occultation with 471136

Event between (471136) 10EO65 and star GA0580:31223632 with event index number of 1774869

Geocentric closest approach at 2021/07/26 06:31:03 UTC

J2000 position of star is 18:08:26.1 -31:30:48
Equinox of date position of star is 18:09:48.3 -31:30:31
Stellar brightness G=16.5, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 60 degrees from the moon. Moon is 94% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.5

[RECON map]
TNO is 15.5 AU from the Sun and 14.6 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 16.7 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 5.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 269 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1174 km.
The sky-plane scale is 10607.4 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=9.5
Diameter=75.9 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 4.6 sec chord
Diameter=31.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 471136, (2021/07/26 06:31UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:44.0 -26:28:41  0.9 22.19  82
Kap Sco        17:43:58.9 -39:02:20  2.4  9.19  65
PPM 297335     18:11:29.2 -30:43:23  5.2  0.86  59
PPM 297311     18:10:32.5 -31:26:27  8.2  0.17  59
471136         18:09:50.1 -31:30:31 16.5        59
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 3.3 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 10.0 km RECON observability=0.3 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 06:31:30 -17.5 AT Up 7.7 189.1 Really Low 06:16:30 - 06:46:30 6520
Kelowna 06:31:30 -17.8 AT Up 8.1 189.0 Really Low 06:16:30 - 06:46:30 6513
Peachland 06:31:31 -17.8 AT Up 8.2 188.8 Really Low 06:16:31 - 06:46:31 6510
Summerland 06:31:31 -18.0 AT Up 8.4 188.8 Really Low 06:16:31 - 06:46:31 6508
Penticton 06:31:30 -18.1 Dark Up 8.4 188.9 Really Low 06:16:30 - 06:46:30 6508
Oliver 06:31:30 -18.4 Dark Up 8.8 188.9 Really Low 06:16:30 - 06:46:30 6503
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 06:31:29 -18.6 Dark Up 8.9 189.1 Really Low 06:16:29 - 06:46:29 6502
Tonasket 06:31:28 -18.9 Dark Up 9.2 189.1 Really Low 06:16:28 - 06:46:28 6496
Okanogan 06:31:29 -19.1 Dark Up 9.6 188.9 Really Low 06:16:29 - 06:46:29 6489
Brewster 06:31:29 -19.3 Dark Up 9.9 188.8 Really Low 06:16:29 - 06:46:29 6483
Manson/Chelan 06:31:31 -19.4 Dark Up 10.1 188.5 Really Low 06:16:31 - 06:46:31 6477
Wenatchee 06:31:31 -19.8 Dark Up 10.6 188.3 Really Low 06:16:31 - 06:46:31 6466
Victoria 06:31:46 -17.9 AT Up 9.7 185.7 Really Low 06:16:46 - 06:46:46 6460
Ellensburg 06:31:32 -20.1 Dark Up 11.0 188.2 Really Low 06:16:32 - 06:46:32 6457
Pasco 06:31:25 -21.2 Dark Up 11.6 189.4 Really Low 06:16:25 - 06:46:25 6452
PNWRO 06:31:24 -21.5 Dark Up 11.8 189.6 Really Low 06:16:24 - 06:46:24 6448
Yakima 06:31:32 -20.5 Dark Up 11.4 188.2 Really Low 06:16:32 - 06:46:32 6448
Toppenish/White Swan 06:31:30 -20.7 Dark Up 11.6 188.3 Really Low 06:16:30 - 06:46:30 6445
Goldendale 06:31:32 -21.1 Dark Up 12.2 188.0 Really Low 06:16:32 - 06:46:32 6430
The Dalles 06:31:33 -21.2 Dark Up 12.5 187.7 Really Low 06:16:33 - 06:46:33 6421
Maupin 06:31:32 -21.6 Dark Up 12.9 187.8 Really Low 06:16:32 - 06:46:32 6413
Redmond 06:31:32 -22.4 Dark Up 13.8 187.7 Really Low 06:16:32 - 06:46:32 6391
Sisters 06:31:34 -22.3 Dark Up 13.8 187.4 Really Low 06:16:34 - 06:46:34 6388
Bend 06:31:33 -22.6 Dark Up 14.0 187.6 Really Low 06:16:33 - 06:46:33 6384
Oregon Observatory 06:31:33 -22.7 Dark Up 14.2 187.5 Really Low 06:16:33 - 06:46:33 6379
La Pine/Gilchrist 06:31:33 -22.8 Dark Up 14.4 187.4 Really Low 06:16:33 - 06:46:33 6373
North Lake 06:31:30 -23.4 Dark Up 14.8 188.0 Really Low 06:16:30 - 06:46:30 6367
Paisley 06:31:27 -24.0 Dark Up 15.3 188.3 Really Low 06:16:27 - 06:46:27 6355
Lakeview 06:31:25 -24.5 Dark Up 15.8 188.5 Really Low 06:16:25 - 06:46:25 6342
Chiloquin 06:31:34 -23.7 Dark Up 15.5 187.2 Really Low 06:16:34 - 06:46:34 6339
Klamath Falls 06:31:32 -24.0 Dark Up 15.9 187.2 Really Low 06:16:32 - 06:46:32 6330
Dunrhomin 06:30:11 -29.8 Dark Up 14.7 201.4 Really Low 06:15:11 - 06:45:11 6324
Cedarville 06:31:24 -25.2 Dark Up 16.4 188.7 Really Low 06:16:24 - 06:46:24 6324
Fall River/Burney 06:31:30 -25.2 Dark Up 17.0 187.6 Really Low 06:16:30 - 06:46:30 6298
Susanville 06:31:26 -26.0 Dark Up 17.6 188.3 Really Low 06:16:26 - 06:46:26 6285
Gimple 06:31:26 -26.2 Dark Up 17.9 188.1 Really Low 06:16:26 - 06:46:26 6274
Greenville 06:31:27 -26.2 Dark Up 17.9 188.0 Really Low 06:16:27 - 06:46:27 6273
Portola 06:31:24 -26.6 Dark Up 18.1 188.5 Really Low 06:16:24 - 06:46:24 6267
Quincy 06:31:26 -26.4 Dark Up 18.1 188.0 Really Low 06:16:26 - 06:46:26 6266
Reno 06:31:21 -27.1 Dark Up 18.3 189.1 Really Low 06:16:21 - 06:46:21 6263
Carson City 06:31:20 -27.4 Dark Up 18.7 189.1 Really Low 06:16:20 - 06:46:20 6251
Yerington 06:31:17 -27.8 Dark Up 18.8 189.7 Really Low 06:16:17 - 06:46:17 6250
Gardnerville 06:31:19 -27.7 Dark Up 18.9 189.1 Really Low 06:16:19 - 06:46:19 6243
Hawthorne 06:31:13 -28.4 Dark Up 19.2 190.1 Really Low 06:16:13 - 06:46:13 6238
Tonopah 06:31:06 -29.3 Dark Up 19.4 191.4 Really Low 06:16:06 - 06:46:06 6231
Lee Vining 06:31:15 -28.7 Dark Up 19.8 189.7 Really Low 06:16:15 - 06:46:15 6214
Bishop 06:31:11 -29.5 Dark Up 20.3 190.4 Low 06:16:11 - 06:46:11 6197
Beatty 06:31:02 -30.5 Dark Up 20.5 191.9 Low 06:16:02 - 06:46:02 6190
Indian Springs 06:30:56 -31.1 Dark Up 20.6 192.8 Low 06:15:56 - 06:45:56 6184
Henderson 06:30:53 -31.8 Dark Up 21.0 193.5 Low 06:15:53 - 06:45:53 6166
Patrick 06:30:45 -32.7 Dark Up 21.4 194.5 Low 06:15:45 - 06:45:45 6146
Kingman/Dolan Springs 06:30:46 -32.8 Dark Up 21.7 194.4 Low 06:15:46 - 06:45:46 6136
Laughlin/Bullhead City 06:30:49 -32.7 Dark Up 21.8 193.9 Low 06:15:49 - 06:45:49 6132
Mohave Valley 06:30:49 -33.0 Dark Up 22.1 194.0 Low 06:15:49 - 06:45:49 6121
Lake Havasu City 06:30:46 -33.4 Dark Up 22.4 194.2 Low 06:15:46 - 06:45:46 6105
CPSLO 06:31:20 -30.6 Dark Up 22.6 188.5 Low 06:16:20 - 06:46:20 6095
Parker 06:30:45 -33.7 Dark Up 22.7 194.3 Low 06:15:45 - 06:45:45 6090
George/Scottsdale 06:30:32 -34.8 Dark Up 22.6 196.5 Low 06:15:32 - 06:45:32 6080
Blythe 06:30:47 -34.1 Dark Up 23.3 194.1 Low 06:15:47 - 06:45:47 6066
Wildwood 06:31:08 -32.4 Dark Up 23.5 190.5 Low 06:16:08 - 06:46:08 6062
Idyllwild 06:30:58 -33.4 Dark Up 23.6 192.2 Low 06:15:58 - 06:45:58 6061
Calipatria 06:30:51 -34.3 Dark Up 24.0 193.3 Low 06:15:51 - 06:45:51 6039
Yuma 06:30:45 -35.0 Dark Up 24.2 194.1 Low 06:15:45 - 06:45:45 6024

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, (2021/07/26 06:31UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 22.19  82
Kap Sco        17:42:29.3 -39:01:49  2.4  9.19  65
PPM 297335     18:10:05.8 -30:43:43  5.2  0.86  59
PPM 297311     18:09:08.6 -31:26:46  8.2  0.17  59
471136         18:08:26.1 -31:30:48 16.5        60
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/02/07 20:50:08 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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