RECON: TNO occultation with 495190

Event between (495190) 12VS113 and star GA0840:00291845 with event index number of 2218378

Geocentric closest approach at 2022/08/18 12:05:40 UTC

J2000 position of star is 03:37:36.9 -04:24:46
Equinox of date position of star is 03:38:42.1 -04:20:33
Stellar brightness G=16.2, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 23 degrees from the moon. Moon is 57% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.2

[RECON map]
TNO is 38.6 AU from the Sun and 38.5 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 13.1 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 1.7 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 242 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 3217 km.
The sky-plane scale is 27942.8 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.2
Diameter=229.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 17.1 sec chord
Diameter=93.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 495190, (2022/08/18 12:06UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Rigel          05:15:37.6 -08:10:38  0.1 24.37  42
Menkar         03:03:27.9 +04:10:38  2.5 12.25  13
22 Eri         03:41:45.7 -05:08:20  5.5  1.10  24
PPM 185948     03:36:14.0 -04:49:28  8.5  0.79  24
PPM 186005     03:39:12.5 -04:15:32  9.1  0.14  23
495190         03:38:44.6 -04:20:23 16.2        23
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 3.7 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 0.0 km RECON observability=0.0 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)
Dunrhomin 12:00:09 -3.5 CT Up 43.8 162.3 Up 11:45:09 - 12:15:09 -6514
Clarence Fulton 11:58:52 -8.3 NT Up 30.5 148.1 Up 11:43:52 - 12:13:52 -6909
Kelowna 11:58:52 -8.6 NT Up 30.8 147.8 Up 11:43:52 - 12:13:52 -6943
Peachland 11:58:52 -8.8 NT Up 30.8 147.4 Up 11:43:52 - 12:13:52 -6967
Penticton 11:58:54 -8.8 NT Up 31.1 147.6 Up 11:43:54 - 12:13:54 -6969
Summerland 11:58:53 -8.8 NT Up 31.0 147.5 Up 11:43:53 - 12:13:53 -6971
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 11:58:57 -8.9 NT Up 31.6 147.7 Up 11:43:57 - 12:13:57 -6991
Oliver 11:58:57 -9.0 NT Up 31.4 147.5 Up 11:43:57 - 12:13:57 -6992
Tonasket 11:58:58 -9.1 NT Up 31.8 147.5 Up 11:43:58 - 12:13:58 -7015
Okanogan 11:58:58 -9.4 NT Up 32.0 147.2 Up 11:43:58 - 12:13:58 -7045
Brewster 11:58:58 -9.7 NT Up 32.2 146.9 Up 11:43:58 - 12:13:58 -7075
Manson/Chelan 11:58:59 -10.0 NT Up 32.2 146.4 Up 11:43:59 - 12:13:59 -7111
Pasco 11:59:08 -10.2 NT Up 34.0 147.0 Up 11:44:08 - 12:14:08 -7152
Wenatchee 11:59:00 -10.3 NT Up 32.6 146.1 Up 11:44:00 - 12:14:00 -7152
PNWRO 11:59:09 -10.2 NT Up 34.3 147.2 Up 11:44:09 - 12:14:09 -7153
Ellensburg 11:59:01 -10.7 NT Up 32.8 145.7 Up 11:44:01 - 12:14:01 -7193
Yakima 11:59:03 -10.9 NT Up 33.2 145.5 Up 11:44:03 - 12:14:03 -7220
Toppenish/White Swan 11:59:04 -10.9 NT Up 33.4 145.6 Up 11:44:04 - 12:14:04 -7224
Victoria 11:58:50 -11.4 NT Up 30.4 143.1 Up 11:43:50 - 12:13:50 -7262
Goldendale 11:59:05 -11.5 NT Up 33.7 145.0 Up 11:44:05 - 12:14:05 -7287
The Dalles 11:59:06 -11.8 NT Up 33.7 144.5 Up 11:44:06 - 12:14:06 -7325
Maupin 11:59:08 -11.9 NT Up 34.1 144.5 Up 11:44:08 - 12:14:08 -7346
George/Scottsdale 12:00:26 -10.8 NT Up 47.7 150.7 Up 11:45:26 - 12:15:26 -7378
Redmond 11:59:11 -12.5 AT Up 34.8 144.0 Up 11:44:11 - 12:14:11 -7411
Bend 11:59:11 -12.7 AT Up 34.9 143.8 Up 11:44:11 - 12:14:11 -7434
Sisters 11:59:09 -12.7 AT Up 34.6 143.6 Up 11:44:09 - 12:14:09 -7435
Patrick 12:00:11 -11.7 NT Up 45.4 148.8 Up 11:45:11 - 12:15:11 -7441
Oregon Observatory 11:59:12 -12.9 AT Up 35.0 143.5 Up 11:44:12 - 12:14:12 -7454
North Lake 11:59:15 -12.9 AT Up 35.8 143.9 Up 11:44:15 - 12:14:15 -7461
Kingman/Dolan Springs 12:00:12 -11.9 NT Up 45.5 148.5 Up 11:45:12 - 12:15:12 -7468
La Pine/Gilchrist 11:59:13 -13.0 AT Up 35.2 143.4 Up 11:44:13 - 12:14:13 -7472
Paisley 11:59:18 -12.9 AT Up 36.4 144.1 Up 11:44:18 - 12:14:18 -7474
Henderson 12:00:05 -12.2 AT Up 44.4 147.7 Up 11:45:05 - 12:15:05 -7490
Lakeview 11:59:22 -13.0 AT Up 36.9 144.1 Up 11:44:22 - 12:14:22 -7494
Laughlin/Bullhead City 12:00:11 -12.3 AT Up 45.3 147.8 Up 11:45:11 - 12:15:11 -7510
Indian Springs 12:00:01 -12.5 AT Up 43.6 147.1 Up 11:45:01 - 12:15:01 -7511
Cedarville 11:59:25 -13.3 AT Up 37.5 144.0 Up 11:44:25 - 12:14:25 -7525
Mohave Valley 12:00:13 -12.4 AT Up 45.5 147.6 Up 11:45:13 - 12:15:13 -7525
Lake Havasu City 12:00:15 -12.4 AT Up 46.0 147.8 Up 11:45:15 - 12:15:15 -7529
Tonopah 11:59:49 -12.9 AT Up 41.7 145.9 Up 11:44:49 - 12:14:49 -7535
Parker 12:00:17 -12.5 AT Up 46.3 147.6 Up 11:45:17 - 12:15:17 -7548
Chiloquin 11:59:17 -13.8 AT Up 35.9 142.5 Up 11:44:17 - 12:14:17 -7569
Beatty 11:59:56 -13.1 AT Up 42.9 145.9 Up 11:44:56 - 12:14:56 -7572
Klamath Falls 11:59:18 -13.9 AT Up 36.2 142.5 Up 11:44:18 - 12:14:18 -7587
Blythe 12:00:19 -13.0 AT Up 46.6 146.9 Up 11:45:19 - 12:15:19 -7602
Hawthorne 11:59:44 -13.7 AT Up 40.7 144.4 Up 11:44:44 - 12:14:44 -7609
Yerington 11:59:41 -13.8 AT Up 40.0 144.0 Up 11:44:41 - 12:14:41 -7617
Reno 11:59:36 -14.0 AT Up 39.3 143.5 Up 11:44:36 - 12:14:36 -7628
Susanville 11:59:29 -14.1 AT Up 38.2 143.0 Up 11:44:29 - 12:14:29 -7630
Fall River/Burney 11:59:25 -14.3 AT Up 37.3 142.4 Up 11:44:25 - 12:14:25 -7639
Carson City 11:59:37 -14.2 AT Up 39.6 143.4 Up 11:44:37 - 12:14:37 -7650
Portola 11:59:33 -14.3 AT Up 38.8 142.9 Up 11:44:33 - 12:14:33 -7656
Yuma 12:00:24 -13.4 AT Up 47.4 146.4 Up 11:45:24 - 12:15:24 -7659
Gardnerville 11:59:37 -14.3 AT Up 39.8 143.3 Up 11:44:37 - 12:14:37 -7662
Gimple 11:59:30 -14.4 AT Up 38.3 142.6 Up 11:44:30 - 12:14:30 -7663
Bishop 11:59:50 -14.1 AT Up 41.7 144.1 Up 11:44:50 - 12:14:50 -7665
Greenville 11:59:29 -14.5 AT Up 38.3 142.5 Up 11:44:29 - 12:14:29 -7668
Lee Vining 11:59:46 -14.3 AT Up 40.9 143.6 Up 11:44:46 - 12:14:46 -7680
Quincy 11:59:30 -14.6 AT Up 38.4 142.4 Up 11:44:30 - 12:14:30 -7681
Calipatria 12:00:20 -13.9 AT Up 46.6 145.4 Up 11:45:20 - 12:15:20 -7704
Idyllwild 12:00:14 -14.5 AT Up 45.5 144.3 Up 11:45:14 - 12:15:14 -7761
Wildwood 12:00:06 -15.8 AT Up 44.3 142.2 Up 11:45:06 - 12:15:06 -7884
CPSLO 11:59:55 -16.7 AT Up 42.2 140.4 Up 11:44:55 - 12:14:55 -7962

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 495190, (2022/08/18 12:06UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Rigel          05:14:32.3 -08:12:06  0.1 24.37  42
Menkar         03:02:16.8 +04:05:21  2.5 12.25  13
22 Eri         03:40:38.3 -05:12:38  5.5  1.10  24
PPM 185948     03:35:06.5 -04:53:55  8.5  0.79  24
PPM 186005     03:38:04.7 -04:19:54  9.1  0.14  23
495190         03:37:36.9 -04:24:46 16.2        23
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/10/14 01:43:47 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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