RECON: TNO occultation with 523703

Event between (523703) 14HX199 and star GA0760:05870931 with event index number of 2333193

Geocentric closest approach at 2024/07/28 07:02:49 UTC

J2000 position of star is 16:34:30.7 -12:12:46
Equinox of date position of star is 16:35:49.0 -12:15:36
Stellar brightness G=15.8, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 147 degrees from the moon. Moon is 48% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.2

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Object is 30.6 AU from the Sun and 30.1 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 11.5 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 1.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 146 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1183 km.
The sky-plane scale is 21820.7 km/arcsec.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.2
Diameter=221.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 19.5 sec chord
Diameter=90.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 8.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 523703, (2024/07/28 07:03UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:55.1 -26:29:04  0.9 14.27 148
13Zet Oph      16:38:30.9 -10:36:54  2.6  1.77 146
PPM 199862     16:40:08.0 -08:39:57  6.4  3.75 145
PPM 231840     16:34:53.6 -12:36:37  7.0  0.42 147
PPM 231870     16:36:18.8 -12:01:34  9.4  0.26 147
523703         16:35:52.9 -12:15:44 15.8       147
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 32.1 km RECON observability=0.7 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 06:56:32 -18.7 Dark Up 17.4 222.8 Really Low 06:43:52 - 07:09:13 -2175
Victoria 06:56:39 -20.1 Dark Up 20.4 220.5 Low 06:43:58 - 07:09:19 -2246
Peachland 06:56:27 -19.7 Dark Up 17.9 223.6 Really Low 06:43:46 - 07:09:07 -2257
Kelowna 06:56:26 -19.7 Dark Up 17.6 223.8 Really Low 06:43:46 - 07:09:07 -2257
Summerland 06:56:26 -19.9 Dark Up 17.9 223.7 Really Low 06:43:46 - 07:09:07 -2270
Penticton 06:56:25 -20.0 Dark Up 17.9 223.8 Really Low 06:43:44 - 07:09:05 -2278
Oliver 06:56:24 -20.3 Dark Up 18.2 223.9 Really Low 06:43:44 - 07:09:05 -2303
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 06:56:23 -20.5 Dark Up 18.2 224.1 Really Low 06:43:43 - 07:09:04 -2320
Okanogan 06:56:22 -21.1 Dark Up 18.8 224.0 Really Low 06:43:41 - 07:09:02 -2362
Brewster 06:56:21 -21.3 Dark Up 19.1 223.9 Really Low 06:43:41 - 07:09:02 -2377
Manson/Chelan 06:56:23 -21.4 Dark Up 19.4 223.6 Really Low 06:43:43 - 07:09:04 -2382
Wenatchee 06:56:23 -21.8 Dark Up 19.8 223.6 Really Low 06:43:42 - 07:09:03 -2412
Sleaford 06:55:48 -19.0 Dark Up 9.8 235.2 Really Low 06:43:07 - 07:08:28 -2434
Ellensburg 06:56:22 -22.2 Dark Up 20.2 223.5 Low 06:43:42 - 07:09:03 -2437
Yakima 06:56:21 -22.6 Dark Up 20.5 223.6 Low 06:43:41 - 07:09:02 -2467
Toppenish/White Swan 06:56:19 -22.8 Dark Up 20.6 223.8 Low 06:43:39 - 07:09:00 -2488
The Dalles 06:56:22 -23.4 Dark Up 21.5 223.3 Low 06:43:41 - 07:09:02 -2524
PNWRO 06:56:12 -23.5 Dark Up 20.2 225.2 Low 06:43:32 - 07:08:53 -2559
Maupin 06:56:20 -23.8 Dark Up 21.8 223.5 Low 06:43:40 - 07:09:01 -2559
Sisters 06:56:19 -24.5 Dark Up 22.7 223.3 Low 06:43:39 - 07:09:00 -2612
Bend 06:56:18 -24.8 Dark Up 22.7 223.6 Low 06:43:37 - 07:08:58 -2638
Oregon Observatory 06:56:18 -24.9 Dark Up 22.9 223.5 Low 06:43:38 - 07:08:59 -2648
Chiloquin 06:56:17 -26.0 Dark Down 24.1 223.5 Low 06:43:37 - 07:08:58 -2739
Klamath Falls 06:56:17 -26.4 Dark Down 24.3 223.7 Low 06:43:36 - 07:08:57 -2769
Cedarville 06:56:06 -27.4 Dark Up 24.0 225.3 Low 06:43:26 - 07:08:47 -2874
Fall River/Burney 06:56:13 -27.6 Dark Down 25.0 224.4 Low 06:43:33 - 07:08:54 -2876
Greenville 06:56:07 -28.5 Dark Down 25.4 225.1 Low 06:43:27 - 07:08:48 -2964
Gimple 06:56:08 -28.6 Dark Down 25.3 225.2 Low 06:43:28 - 07:08:49 -2967
Quincy 06:56:07 -28.7 Dark Down 25.5 225.1 Low 06:43:27 - 07:08:48 -2981
Portola 06:56:06 -29.0 Dark Down 25.3 225.6 Low 06:43:26 - 07:08:47 -3006
Reno 06:56:01 -29.4 Dark Up 25.2 226.3 Low 06:43:21 - 07:08:42 -3049
Carson City 06:56:00 -29.7 Dark Down 25.4 226.4 Low 06:43:20 - 07:08:41 -3080
Gardnerville 06:56:01 -30.0 Dark Down 25.6 226.5 Low 06:43:21 - 07:08:42 -3102
Yerington 06:55:57 -30.1 Dark Up 25.2 227.0 Low 06:43:17 - 07:08:38 -3116
Hawthorne 06:55:54 -30.6 Dark Up 25.2 227.6 Low 06:43:13 - 07:08:34 -3173
Lee Vining 06:55:56 -31.0 Dark Down 25.9 227.4 Low 06:43:15 - 07:08:36 -3205
Bishop 06:55:50 -31.8 Dark Up 25.9 228.2 Low 06:43:10 - 07:08:31 -3280
Beatty 06:55:41 -32.6 Dark Up 25.2 229.8 Low 06:43:00 - 07:08:21 -3374
Dunrhomin 06:55:02 -30.8 Dark Up 16.0 237.9 Really Low 06:42:21 - 07:07:42 -3437
Nikitin 06:55:00 -31.0 Dark Up 16.1 237.9 Really Low 06:42:20 - 07:07:41 -3453
CU-SBO 06:55:01 -31.1 Dark Up 16.2 237.9 Really Low 06:42:21 - 07:07:42 -3456
Wildwood 06:55:46 -34.8 Dark Down 28.2 229.3 Low 06:43:05 - 07:08:26 -3561
Laughlin/Bullhead City 06:55:29 -34.7 Dark Up 25.0 232.2 Low 06:42:49 - 07:08:10 -3600
Patrick 06:55:25 -34.6 Dark Up 24.4 232.6 Low 06:42:44 - 07:08:05 -3601
Idyllwild 06:55:36 -35.6 Dark Up 27.2 231.0 Low 06:42:56 - 07:08:17 -3657
Lake Havasu City 06:55:26 -35.4 Dark Up 25.2 232.6 Low 06:42:45 - 07:08:06 -3669
Calipatria 06:55:29 -36.5 Dark Up 26.8 232.2 Low 06:42:49 - 07:08:10 -3753
George/Scottsdale 06:55:14 -36.6 Dark Up 24.1 234.8 Low 06:42:34 - 07:07:55 -3822
Yuma 06:55:25 -37.1 Dark Up 26.5 233.1 Low 06:42:45 - 07:08:06 -3823

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 523703, (2024/07/28 07:03UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 14.27 148
13Zet Oph      16:37:09.6 -10:34:01  2.6  1.77 146
PPM 199862     16:38:47.7 -08:37:07  6.4  3.75 145
PPM 231840     16:33:31.2 -12:33:36  7.0  0.42 147
PPM 231870     16:34:56.7 -11:58:36  9.4  0.26 147
523703         16:34:30.7 -12:12:46 15.8       147
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2023/05/28 03:42:56 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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