RECON: TNO occultation with 471136

Event between (471136) 10EO65 and star GA0580:41964318 with event index number of 2268948

Geocentric closest approach at 2022/05/18 08:58:27 UTC

J2000 position of star is 18:53:44.3 -30:02:36
Equinox of date position of star is 18:55:09.2 -30:00:52
Stellar brightness G=12.3, use SENSEUP=16 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 250 milli-seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 14 degrees from the moon. Moon is 93% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.7

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TNO is 15.9 AU from the Sun and 15.1 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 12.5 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 4.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 499 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1915 km.
The sky-plane scale is 10980.7 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=9.5
Diameter=75.9 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 6.0 sec chord
Diameter=31.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 2.5 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 471136, (2022/05/18 08:58UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:47.0 -26:28:47  0.9 31.86  18
38Zet Sgr      19:04:02.0 -29:50:46  2.7  1.93  16
PPM 269021     18:54:02.3 -29:21:05  6.1  0.71  14
PPM 298270     18:54:25.2 -30:15:11  8.5  0.29  14
PPM 298293     18:55:07.5 -30:03:36  9.2  0.05  14
471136         18:55:09.9 -30:00:51 12.3        14
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 1.8 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 15.6 km RECON observability=0.2 and success probability=0.4%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Sleaford 08:58:32 -13.8 AT Up 6.3 163.8 Really Low 08:43:32 - 09:13:32 5352
Kamloops 08:59:35 -18.4 Dark Up 4.2 151.9 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5291
Kelowna 08:59:35 -19.1 Dark Up 5.2 152.6 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5284
Peachland 08:59:35 -19.2 Dark Up 5.2 152.3 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5281
Summerland 08:59:35 -19.4 Dark Up 5.4 152.4 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5279
Penticton 08:59:35 -19.4 Dark Up 5.5 152.5 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5278
Oliver 08:59:35 -19.7 Dark Up 5.8 152.5 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5273
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 08:59:35 -19.9 Dark Up 6.0 152.6 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5271
Tonasket 08:59:35 -20.2 Dark Up 6.2 152.6 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5265
Okanogan 08:59:35 -20.5 Dark Up 6.5 152.4 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5259
Brewster 08:59:35 -20.8 Dark Up 6.7 152.2 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5253
Manson/Chelan 08:59:35 -21.1 Dark Up 6.7 151.9 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5248
Wenatchee 08:59:35 -21.6 Dark Up 7.1 151.8 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5238
Ellensburg 08:59:35 -22.0 Dark Up 7.4 151.6 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5230
Victoria 09:00:11 -21.0 Dark Up 5.2 149.5 Really Low 08:45:11 - 09:15:11 5224
PNWRO 08:59:35 -22.6 Dark Up 8.8 152.8 Really Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 5216
Yakima 09:00:05 -22.4 Dark Up 7.8 151.6 Really Low 08:45:05 - 09:15:05 5208
Toppenish/White Swan 09:00:04 -22.6 Dark Up 8.0 151.8 Really Low 08:45:04 - 09:15:04 5204
Goldendale 09:00:10 -23.2 Dark Up 8.4 151.4 Really Low 08:45:10 - 09:15:10 5188
The Dalles 09:00:12 -23.5 Dark Up 8.5 151.1 Really Low 08:45:12 - 09:15:12 5178
Maupin 09:00:13 -23.8 Dark Up 8.9 151.1 Really Low 08:45:13 - 09:15:13 5169
Sisters 09:00:19 -24.8 Dark Up 9.5 150.7 Really Low 08:45:19 - 09:15:19 5141
Bend 09:00:18 -25.0 Dark Up 9.8 150.9 Really Low 08:45:18 - 09:15:18 5137
Oregon Observatory 09:00:20 -25.2 Dark Up 9.9 150.8 Really Low 08:45:20 - 09:15:20 5131
North Lake 09:00:19 -25.7 Dark Up 10.6 151.1 Really Low 08:45:19 - 09:15:19 5118
Lakeview 09:00:20 -26.6 Dark Up 11.8 151.5 Really Low 08:45:20 - 09:15:20 5091
Chiloquin 09:00:27 -26.5 Dark Up 10.9 150.3 Really Low 08:45:27 - 09:15:27 5088
Klamath Falls 09:00:28 -26.8 Dark Up 11.2 150.4 Really Low 08:45:28 - 09:15:28 5079
Dunrhomin 08:58:56 -23.8 Dark Up 17.8 163.8 Really Low 08:43:56 - 09:13:56 5077
Cedarville 09:00:22 -27.2 Dark Up 12.4 151.6 Really Low 08:45:22 - 09:15:22 5071
CU-SBO 08:58:56 -24.0 Dark Up 18.0 163.7 Really Low 08:43:56 - 09:13:56 5068
Fall River/Burney 09:00:30 -27.9 Dark Up 12.4 150.6 Really Low 08:45:30 - 09:15:30 5044
Susanville 09:00:28 -28.3 Dark Up 13.2 151.1 Really Low 08:45:28 - 09:15:28 5029
Gimple 09:00:31 -28.6 Dark Up 13.4 150.9 Really Low 08:45:31 - 09:15:31 5018
Greenville 09:00:31 -28.6 Dark Up 13.3 150.8 Really Low 08:45:31 - 09:15:31 5017
Portola 09:00:29 -28.9 Dark Up 13.8 151.2 Really Low 08:45:29 - 09:15:29 5010
Quincy 09:00:32 -28.8 Dark Up 13.5 150.8 Really Low 08:45:32 - 09:15:32 5010
Reno 09:00:26 -29.0 Dark Up 14.3 151.7 Really Low 08:45:26 - 09:15:26 5006
Carson City 09:00:28 -29.3 Dark Up 14.6 151.6 Really Low 08:45:28 - 09:15:28 4993
Yerington 09:00:24 -29.3 Dark Up 15.0 152.1 Really Low 08:45:24 - 09:15:24 4991
Gardnerville 09:00:28 -29.5 Dark Up 14.8 151.6 Really Low 08:45:28 - 09:15:28 4985
Hawthorne 09:00:23 -29.7 Dark Up 15.6 152.5 Really Low 08:45:23 - 09:15:23 4978
Tonopah 09:00:15 -29.7 Dark Up 16.5 153.6 Really Low 08:45:15 - 09:15:15 4971
Lee Vining 09:00:29 -30.3 Dark Up 15.9 152.0 Really Low 08:45:29 - 09:15:29 4953
Bishop 09:00:26 -30.7 Dark Up 16.7 152.5 Really Low 08:45:26 - 09:15:26 4935
Beatty 09:00:17 -30.7 Dark Up 17.7 153.8 Really Low 08:45:17 - 09:15:17 4928
Indian Springs 09:00:12 -30.7 Dark Up 18.4 154.6 Really Low 08:45:12 - 09:15:12 4921
Henderson 09:00:09 -31.0 Dark Up 19.1 155.1 Really Low 08:45:09 - 09:15:09 4902
Patrick 09:00:04 -31.2 Dark Up 20.0 156.0 Low 08:45:04 - 09:15:04 4881
Kingman/Dolan Springs 09:00:07 -31.4 Dark Up 20.2 155.8 Low 08:45:07 - 09:15:07 4870
Laughlin/Bullhead City 09:00:09 -31.6 Dark Up 20.0 155.3 Low 08:45:09 - 09:15:09 4866
Mohave Valley 09:00:09 -31.9 Dark Up 20.3 155.3 Low 08:45:09 - 09:15:09 4854
Lake Havasu City 09:00:10 -32.1 Dark Up 20.7 155.4 Low 08:45:10 - 09:15:10 4838
Parker 09:00:11 -32.5 Dark Up 21.1 155.4 Low 08:45:11 - 09:15:11 4822
George/Scottsdale 08:59:35 -32.0 Dark Up 22.2 157.3 Low 08:44:35 - 09:14:35 4820
Wildwood 09:00:38 -33.8 Dark Up 19.6 151.9 Really Low 08:45:38 - 09:15:38 4793
Idyllwild 09:00:27 -33.6 Dark Up 20.6 153.4 Low 08:45:27 - 09:15:27 4791
Calipatria 09:00:21 -33.8 Dark Up 21.6 154.2 Low 08:45:21 - 09:15:21 4768
Yuma 09:00:17 -33.9 Dark Up 22.3 154.9 Low 08:45:17 - 09:15:17 4753

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, (2022/05/18 08:58UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 31.86  18
38Zet Sgr      19:02:36.7 -29:52:49  2.7  1.93  16
PPM 269021     18:52:37.1 -29:22:48  6.1  0.71  14
PPM 298270     18:52:59.4 -30:16:55  8.5  0.29  14
PPM 298293     18:53:41.9 -30:05:22  9.2  0.05  14
471136         18:53:44.3 -30:02:36 12.3        14
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2022/03/15 01:02:29 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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