Event between (523724) 14MA70 and star GA0840:19956644 with event index number of 1097942
Geocentric closest approach at 2021/08/17 05:08:05 UTC
J2000 position of star is 22:44:40.3 -04:56:09
Equinox of date position of star is 22:45:45.8 -04:49:29
Stellar brightness G=16.6,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 86 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 68% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=21.4
[RECON map]
TNO is 41.1 AU from the Sun
and 40.1 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 23.5
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 77 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1524 km.
The sky-plane scale is
29074.1 km/arcsec.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=5.3
Diameter=515.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 21.9 sec chord
Diameter=210.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 8.9 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 523724, (2021/08/17 05:08UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:58:50.5 -29:30:26 1.2 24.88 79 Markab 23:05:50.4 +15:19:19 2.5 20.75 98 PPM 206643 22:41:55.0 -03:26:28 6.5 1.69 85 PPM 206800 22:49:37.9 -04:27:39 8.4 1.02 87 PPM 206729 22:46:01.7 -04:48:06 9.1 0.06 86 523724 22:45:47.6 -04:49:18 16.6 86 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 18.4 km
RECON observability=0.4 and success probability=9.2%
| 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 | 05:09:02 | -16.1 | AT | Up | 16.1 | 119.1 | Really Low | 05:02:08 - 05:15:56 | 500 |
| Kelowna | 05:09:03 | -16.3 | AT | Up | 16.2 | 118.9 | Really Low | 05:02:09 - 05:15:57 | 488 |
| Peachland | 05:09:04 | -16.2 | AT | Up | 16.1 | 118.6 | Really Low | 05:02:10 - 05:15:58 | 487 |
| Summerland | 05:09:04 | -16.4 | AT | Up | 16.2 | 118.7 | Really Low | 05:02:10 - 05:15:58 | 481 |
| Penticton | 05:09:05 | -16.5 | AT | Up | 16.3 | 118.7 | Really Low | 05:02:11 - 05:15:59 | 477 |
| Victoria | 05:09:14 | -15.4 | AT | Up | 14.5 | 115.3 | Really Low | 05:02:20 - 05:16:08 | 473 |
| Oliver | 05:09:06 | -16.7 | AT | Up | 16.5 | 118.6 | Really Low | 05:02:12 - 05:16:00 | 464 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 05:09:06 | -17.0 | AT | Up | 16.7 | 118.8 | Really Low | 05:02:12 - 05:16:00 | 456 |
| Tonasket | 05:09:08 | -17.2 | AT | Up | 16.8 | 118.6 | Really Low | 05:02:14 - 05:16:02 | 445 |
| Okanogan | 05:09:09 | -17.3 | AT | Up | 16.8 | 118.4 | Really Low | 05:02:15 - 05:16:03 | 433 |
| Brewster | 05:09:11 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 16.9 | 118.2 | Really Low | 05:02:17 - 05:16:05 | 424 |
| Manson/Chelan | 05:09:12 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 16.7 | 117.8 | Really Low | 05:02:18 - 05:16:06 | 420 |
| Wenatchee | 05:09:14 | -17.7 | AT | Up | 16.9 | 117.6 | Really Low | 05:02:20 - 05:16:08 | 402 |
| Ellensburg | 05:09:16 | -17.9 | AT | Up | 16.9 | 117.3 | Really Low | 05:02:22 - 05:16:10 | 388 |
| Yakima | 05:09:18 | -18.1 | Dark | Up | 17.1 | 117.2 | Really Low | 05:02:24 - 05:16:12 | 371 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 05:09:18 | -18.4 | Dark | Up | 17.3 | 117.2 | Really Low | 05:02:24 - 05:16:12 | 360 |
| Pasco | 05:09:16 | -19.1 | Dark | Up | 18.1 | 118.2 | Really Low | 05:02:22 - 05:16:10 | 342 |
| Goldendale | 05:09:21 | -18.5 | Dark | Up | 17.3 | 116.7 | Really Low | 05:02:27 - 05:16:15 | 341 |
| The Dalles | 05:09:22 | -18.5 | Dark | Up | 17.2 | 116.4 | Really Low | 05:02:28 - 05:16:16 | 334 |
| PNWRO | 05:09:17 | -19.4 | Dark | Up | 18.4 | 118.4 | Really Low | 05:02:23 - 05:16:11 | 330 |
| Maupin | 05:09:24 | -18.9 | Dark | Up | 17.4 | 116.4 | Really Low | 05:02:30 - 05:16:18 | 315 |
| Sisters | 05:09:28 | -19.2 | Dark | Up | 17.5 | 115.7 | Really Low | 05:02:34 - 05:16:22 | 281 |
| Redmond | 05:09:28 | -19.5 | Dark | Up | 17.8 | 116.0 | Really Low | 05:02:34 - 05:16:22 | 276 |
| Bend | 05:09:29 | -19.5 | Dark | Up | 17.8 | 115.9 | Really Low | 05:02:35 - 05:16:23 | 268 |
| Oregon Observatory | 05:09:29 | -19.6 | Dark | Up | 17.8 | 115.7 | Really Low | 05:02:35 - 05:16:23 | 261 |
| La Pine/Gilchrist | 05:09:30 | -19.7 | Dark | Up | 17.8 | 115.6 | Really Low | 05:02:36 - 05:16:24 | 252 |
| North Lake | 05:09:31 | -20.3 | Dark | Up | 18.4 | 116.0 | Really Low | 05:02:37 - 05:16:25 | 226 |
| Paisley | 05:09:32 | -20.9 | Dark | Up | 18.9 | 116.1 | Really Low | 05:02:38 - 05:16:26 | 196 |
| Klamath Falls | 05:09:36 | -20.5 | Dark | Up | 18.3 | 115.0 | Really Low | 05:02:42 - 05:16:30 | 185 |
| Lakeview | 05:09:34 | -21.3 | Dark | Up | 19.3 | 116.1 | Really Low | 05:02:40 - 05:16:28 | 169 |
| Cedarville | 05:09:36 | -21.9 | Dark | Up | 19.7 | 116.0 | Really Low | 05:02:42 - 05:16:30 | 134 |
| Fall River/Burney | 05:09:40 | -21.6 | Dark | Up | 19.1 | 114.9 | Really Low | 05:02:46 - 05:16:34 | 122 |
| Susanville | 05:09:41 | -22.4 | Dark | Up | 19.8 | 115.3 | Really Low | 05:02:47 - 05:16:35 | 82 |
| Greenville | 05:09:43 | -22.4 | Dark | Up | 19.8 | 115.0 | Really Low | 05:02:49 - 05:16:37 | 70 |
| Gimple | 05:09:43 | -22.5 | Dark | Up | 19.8 | 115.1 | Really Low | 05:02:49 - 05:16:37 | 69 |
| Quincy | 05:09:43 | -22.6 | Dark | Up | 19.9 | 114.9 | Really Low | 05:02:49 - 05:16:37 | 59 |
| Portola | 05:09:43 | -22.9 | Dark | Up | 20.2 | 115.3 | Low | 05:02:49 - 05:16:37 | 48 |
| Reno | 05:09:43 | -23.5 | Dark | Up | 20.8 | 115.7 | Low | 05:02:49 - 05:16:37 | 26 |
| Carson City | 05:09:44 | -23.7 | Dark | Up | 21.0 | 115.6 | Low | 05:02:50 - 05:16:38 | 7 |
| Gardnerville | 05:09:45 | -23.9 | Dark | Up | 21.1 | 115.5 | Low | 05:02:51 - 05:16:39 | -7 |
| Yerington | 05:09:44 | -24.2 | Dark | Up | 21.5 | 116.0 | Low | 05:02:50 - 05:16:38 | -12 |
| Hawthorne | 05:09:44 | -24.8 | Dark | Up | 22.1 | 116.2 | Low | 05:02:50 - 05:16:38 | -44 |
| Lee Vining | 05:09:47 | -25.0 | Dark | Up | 22.0 | 115.6 | Low | 05:02:53 - 05:16:41 | -69 |
| Tonopah | 05:09:43 | -26.0 | Dark | Up | 23.3 | 117.1 | Low | 05:02:49 - 05:16:37 | -87 |
| Bishop | 05:09:48 | -25.8 | Dark | Up | 22.8 | 116.0 | Low | 05:02:54 - 05:16:42 | -113 |
| Dunrhomin | 05:09:08 | -30.1 | Dark | Up | 29.9 | 128.1 | Low | 05:02:14 - 05:16:02 | -152 |
| Beatty | 05:09:46 | -27.0 | Dark | Up | 24.1 | 117.0 | Low | 05:02:52 - 05:16:40 | -161 |
| Indian Springs | 05:09:45 | -27.9 | Dark | Up | 25.1 | 117.7 | Low | 05:02:51 - 05:16:39 | -195 |
| CPSLO | 05:10:00 | -25.9 | Dark | Up | 22.0 | 113.6 | Low | 05:03:06 - 05:16:54 | -209 |
| Henderson | 05:09:45 | -28.6 | Dark | Up | 25.8 | 118.0 | Low | 05:02:51 - 05:16:39 | -237 |
| Patrick | 05:09:45 | -29.7 | Dark | Up | 26.9 | 118.6 | Low | 05:02:51 - 05:16:39 | -292 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 05:09:47 | -29.5 | Dark | Up | 26.5 | 118.0 | Low | 05:02:53 - 05:16:41 | -297 |
| Kingman/Dolan Springs | 05:09:46 | -29.8 | Dark | Up | 26.9 | 118.4 | Low | 05:02:52 - 05:16:40 | -303 |
| Wildwood | 05:10:00 | -27.9 | Dark | Up | 24.1 | 114.6 | Low | 05:03:06 - 05:16:54 | -309 |
| Mohave Valley | 05:09:48 | -29.7 | Dark | Up | 26.6 | 117.9 | Low | 05:02:54 - 05:16:42 | -314 |
| Lake Havasu City | 05:09:49 | -30.1 | Dark | Up | 27.0 | 117.9 | Low | 05:02:55 - 05:16:43 | -343 |
| Idyllwild | 05:09:57 | -29.3 | Dark | Up | 25.6 | 115.8 | Low | 05:03:03 - 05:16:51 | -356 |
| Parker | 05:09:50 | -30.4 | Dark | Up | 27.2 | 117.7 | Low | 05:02:56 - 05:16:44 | -366 |
| Blythe | 05:09:52 | -30.6 | Dark | Up | 27.2 | 117.3 | Low | 05:02:58 - 05:16:46 | -395 |
| Calipatria | 05:09:56 | -30.4 | Dark | Up | 26.8 | 116.4 | Low | 05:03:02 - 05:16:50 | -413 |
| George/Scottsdale | 05:09:45 | -32.1 | Dark | Up | 29.2 | 119.4 | Low | 05:02:51 - 05:16:39 | -431 |
| Yuma | 05:09:56 | -31.3 | Dark | Up | 27.6 | 116.8 | Low | 05:03:02 - 05:16:50 | -455 |
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 523724, (2021/08/17 05:08UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Fomalhaut 22:57:39.6 -29:37:24 1.2 24.88 79 Markab 23:04:45.8 +15:12:18 2.5 20.75 98 PPM 206643 22:40:48.0 -03:33:16 6.5 1.69 85 PPM 206800 22:48:30.7 -04:34:32 8.4 1.02 87 PPM 206729 22:44:54.4 -04:54:57 9.1 0.06 86 523724 22:44:40.3 -04:56:09 16.6 85 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2021/01/24 21:03:19 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute