RECON: TNO occultation with 523713

Event between (523713) 14JX80 and star GA0920:05169155 with event index number of 1098759

Geocentric closest approach at 2021/04/22 08:52:40 UTC

J2000 position of star is 17:30:17.3 +03:35:42
Equinox of date position of star is 17:31:20.3 +03:34:48
Stellar brightness G=14.6, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 109 degrees from the moon. Moon is 71% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.0

[RECON map]
TNO is 36.2 AU from the Sun and 35.6 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 17.5 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 2.4 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 94 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1449 km.
The sky-plane scale is 25836.4 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.3
Diameter=337.3 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 19.2 sec chord
Diameter=137.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 5:2EEE+5:2EII
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 523713, (2021/04/22 08:53UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:43.0 -26:28:39  0.9 33.44 103
60Bet Oph      17:44:31.6 +04:33:36  2.8  3.43 112
PPM 164135     17:32:25.6 +02:42:38  6.5  0.91 109
PPM 164079     17:30:35.0 +02:59:31  8.4  0.62 109
PPM 164132     17:32:15.1 +03:34:39  9.2  0.22 109
523713         17:31:21.0 +03:34:47 14.6       109
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 14.9 km RECON observability=1.0 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)
Clarence Fulton 08:57:21 -26.0 Dark Up 34.0 133.7 Up 08:49:01 - 09:05:42 8413
Kelowna 08:57:20 -26.4 Dark Up 34.2 133.4 Up 08:49:00 - 09:05:41 8372
Peachland 08:57:20 -26.5 Dark Up 34.1 133.0 Up 08:49:00 - 09:05:41 8351
Summerland 08:57:22 -26.7 Dark Up 34.2 133.0 Up 08:49:02 - 09:05:43 8341
Penticton 08:57:22 -26.7 Dark Up 34.3 133.1 Up 08:49:02 - 09:05:43 8339
Oliver 08:57:23 -27.1 Dark Up 34.6 133.0 Up 08:49:03 - 09:05:44 8307
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 08:57:22 -27.2 Dark Up 34.8 133.1 Up 08:49:02 - 09:05:43 8299
Tonasket 08:57:21 -27.5 Dark Up 35.0 132.8 Up 08:49:01 - 09:05:42 8268
Okanogan 08:57:23 -27.8 Dark Up 35.1 132.5 Up 08:49:02 - 09:05:43 8232
Brewster 08:57:21 -28.1 Dark Up 35.2 132.1 Up 08:49:01 - 09:05:42 8199
Dunrhomin 08:56:24 -30.8 Dark Up 47.9 144.5 Up 08:48:04 - 09:04:45 8176
Manson/Chelan 08:57:21 -28.4 Dark Up 35.2 131.6 Up 08:49:01 - 09:05:42 8166
Wenatchee 08:57:22 -28.9 Dark Up 35.4 131.2 Up 08:49:02 - 09:05:43 8116
Victoria 08:57:31 -28.3 Dark Up 33.1 128.6 Up 08:49:10 - 09:05:51 8104
Ellensburg 08:57:22 -29.3 Dark Up 35.5 130.8 Up 08:49:01 - 09:05:42 8069
Pasco 08:57:17 -29.8 Dark Up 36.8 131.8 Up 08:48:56 - 09:05:37 8057
PNWRO 08:57:16 -30.0 Dark Up 37.0 131.9 Up 08:48:56 - 09:05:37 8043
Yakima 08:57:20 -29.7 Dark Up 35.8 130.5 Up 08:49:00 - 09:05:41 8031
Toppenish/White Swan 08:57:21 -29.9 Dark Up 36.0 130.6 Up 08:49:01 - 09:05:42 8017
Goldendale 08:57:20 -30.5 Dark Up 36.2 129.8 Up 08:49:00 - 09:05:41 7949
The Dalles 08:57:22 -30.8 Dark Up 36.1 129.3 Up 08:49:02 - 09:05:43 7913
Maupin 08:57:23 -31.2 Dark Up 36.4 129.2 Up 08:49:03 - 09:05:44 7878
Redmond 08:57:20 -32.1 Dark Up 36.9 128.6 Up 08:49:00 - 09:05:41 7790
Sisters 08:57:22 -32.1 Dark Up 36.7 128.2 Up 08:49:02 - 09:05:43 7776
Bend 08:57:20 -32.3 Dark Up 37.0 128.3 Up 08:48:59 - 09:05:40 7764
Oregon Observatory 08:57:20 -32.5 Dark Up 37.0 128.1 Up 08:49:00 - 09:05:41 7743
La Pine/Gilchrist 08:57:23 -32.7 Dark Up 37.1 127.9 Up 08:49:02 - 09:05:43 7721
North Lake 08:57:17 -33.0 Dark Up 37.7 128.2 Up 08:48:56 - 09:05:37 7705
Paisley 08:57:17 -33.5 Dark Up 38.3 128.3 Up 08:48:56 - 09:05:37 7668
Lakeview 08:57:14 -33.9 Dark Up 38.7 128.1 Up 08:48:54 - 09:05:35 7628
Cedarville 08:57:13 -34.5 Dark Up 39.2 127.9 Up 08:48:53 - 09:05:34 7574
Klamath Falls 08:57:19 -34.2 Dark Up 37.8 126.7 Up 08:48:58 - 09:05:39 7572
Fall River/Burney 08:57:16 -35.2 Dark Up 38.8 126.3 Up 08:48:56 - 09:05:37 7476
Susanville 08:57:12 -35.7 Dark Up 39.6 126.7 Up 08:48:52 - 09:05:33 7448
Gimple 08:57:11 -36.0 Dark Up 39.6 126.3 Up 08:48:51 - 09:05:32 7412
Greenville 08:57:13 -36.0 Dark Up 39.6 126.2 Up 08:48:53 - 09:05:34 7409
Reno 08:57:09 -36.3 Dark Up 40.6 126.9 Up 08:48:48 - 09:05:29 7402
Portola 08:57:11 -36.2 Dark Up 40.0 126.4 Up 08:48:51 - 09:05:32 7398
Quincy 08:57:11 -36.2 Dark Up 39.7 126.0 Up 08:48:51 - 09:05:32 7390
Tonopah 08:56:59 -37.0 Dark Up 43.1 128.6 Up 08:48:38 - 09:05:19 7382
Yerington 08:57:04 -36.7 Dark Up 41.3 127.2 Up 08:48:44 - 09:05:25 7379
Carson City 08:57:10 -36.7 Dark Up 40.8 126.7 Up 08:48:49 - 09:05:30 7369
Hawthorne 08:57:02 -37.0 Dark Up 41.9 127.4 Up 08:48:41 - 09:05:22 7360
Gardnerville 08:57:06 -36.9 Dark Up 41.0 126.6 Up 08:48:46 - 09:05:27 7348
Indian Springs 08:56:52 -38.0 Dark Up 45.0 129.1 Up 08:48:32 - 09:05:13 7318
Henderson 08:56:47 -38.2 Dark Up 45.7 129.4 Up 08:48:26 - 09:05:07 7303
Patrick 08:56:42 -38.4 Dark Up 46.8 130.1 Up 08:48:21 - 09:05:02 7301
Beatty 08:56:56 -38.0 Dark Up 44.1 128.2 Up 08:48:35 - 09:05:16 7296
Lee Vining 08:57:03 -37.7 Dark Up 42.0 126.5 Up 08:48:42 - 09:05:23 7284
Kingman/Dolan Springs 08:56:41 -38.7 Dark Up 46.8 129.7 Up 08:48:20 - 09:05:01 7271
Bishop 08:57:01 -38.0 Dark Up 42.8 126.8 Up 08:48:40 - 09:05:21 7261
George/Scottsdale 08:56:29 -39.2 Dark Up 49.1 131.0 Up 08:48:09 - 09:04:50 7251
Laughlin/Bullhead City 08:56:43 -38.9 Dark Up 46.5 129.2 Up 08:48:23 - 09:05:04 7243
Mohave Valley 08:56:43 -39.1 Dark Up 46.7 128.9 Up 08:48:23 - 09:05:04 7218
Lake Havasu City 08:56:42 -39.4 Dark Up 47.1 128.9 Up 08:48:21 - 09:05:02 7194
Parker 08:56:42 -39.7 Dark Up 47.3 128.6 Up 08:48:21 - 09:05:02 7163
Blythe 08:56:38 -40.3 Dark Up 47.5 127.8 Up 08:48:18 - 09:04:59 7099
Yuma 08:56:36 -41.1 Dark Up 48.0 127.0 Up 08:48:16 - 09:04:57 7012
Calipatria 08:56:42 -41.1 Dark Up 47.1 126.4 Up 08:48:21 - 09:05:02 7006
Idyllwild 08:56:47 -40.9 Dark Up 46.0 125.7 Up 08:48:26 - 09:05:07 7003
CPSLO 08:57:04 -40.6 Dark Up 42.5 123.0 Up 08:48:44 - 09:05:25 6961
Wildwood 08:56:54 -41.2 Dark Up 44.5 124.0 Up 08:48:33 - 09:05:14 6944

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 523713, (2021/04/22 08:53UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 33.44 103
60Bet Oph      17:43:28.3 +04:34:06  2.8  3.43 112
PPM 164135     17:31:21.4 +02:43:30  6.5  0.91 109
PPM 164079     17:29:31.0 +03:00:27  8.4  0.62 109
PPM 164132     17:31:11.3 +03:35:31  9.2  0.22 109
523713         17:30:17.3 +03:35:42 14.6       109
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/01/20 20:47:46 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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