RECON: TNO occultation with 523790

Event between (523790) 15HP9 and star GA0700:07328901 with event index number of 2601339

Geocentric closest approach at 2022/04/17 07:42:39 UTC

J2000 position of star is 16:57:25.6 -19:39:42
Equinox of date position of star is 16:58:44.1 -19:41:41
Stellar brightness G=15.8, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 41 degrees from the moon. Moon is 100% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.6

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TNO is 15.8 AU from the Sun and 15.1 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 11.8 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 226 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 749 km.
The sky-plane scale is 10965.8 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.4
Diameter=50.1 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 4.3 sec chord
Diameter=20.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 523790, (2022/04/17 07:43UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:46.7 -26:28:46  0.9  9.34  36
35Eta Oph      17:11:39.5 -15:45:03  2.6  5.00  44
PPM 232367     16:58:22.6 -19:34:25  6.1  0.15  41
PPM 232371     16:58:31.8 -19:36:54  9.7  0.09  41
523790         16:58:44.4 -19:41:41 15.8        41
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 4.0 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 26.7 km RECON observability=0.2 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)
Sleaford 07:47:28 -26.7 Dark Up 11.0 143.8 Really Low 07:32:28 - 08:02:28 6273
Kamloops 07:48:28 -28.8 Dark Up 6.1 131.6 Really Low 07:33:28 - 08:03:28 5832
Kelowna 07:48:29 -29.6 Dark Up 7.0 132.3 Really Low 07:33:29 - 08:03:29 5806
Peachland 07:48:31 -29.7 Dark Up 7.0 132.0 Really Low 07:33:31 - 08:03:31 5792
Summerland 07:48:32 -29.9 Dark Up 7.1 132.1 Really Low 07:33:32 - 08:03:32 5785
Penticton 07:48:31 -29.9 Dark Up 7.2 132.2 Really Low 07:33:31 - 08:03:31 5784
Oliver 07:48:34 -30.3 Dark Up 7.5 132.1 Really Low 07:33:34 - 08:03:34 5762
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 07:48:33 -30.5 Dark Up 7.7 132.3 Really Low 07:33:33 - 08:03:33 5757
Tonasket 07:48:35 -30.8 Dark Up 7.8 132.2 Really Low 07:33:35 - 08:03:35 5736
Okanogan 07:48:38 -31.1 Dark Up 8.0 132.0 Really Low 07:33:38 - 08:03:38 5710
Brewster 07:48:39 -31.4 Dark Up 8.1 131.8 Really Low 07:33:39 - 08:03:39 5688
Manson/Chelan 07:48:40 -31.6 Dark Up 8.0 131.5 Really Low 07:33:40 - 08:03:40 5664
Wenatchee 07:48:43 -32.0 Dark Up 8.3 131.4 Really Low 07:33:43 - 08:03:43 5629
Victoria 07:48:48 -30.7 Dark Up 6.0 129.0 Really Low 07:33:48 - 08:03:48 5614
Ellensburg 07:48:46 -32.4 Dark Up 8.4 131.1 Really Low 07:33:46 - 08:03:46 5596
Dunrhomin 07:48:04 -38.0 Dark Up 20.9 142.6 Low 07:33:04 - 08:03:04 5596
PNWRO 07:48:44 -33.5 Dark Up 10.0 132.3 Really Low 07:33:44 - 08:03:44 5578
CU-SBO 07:48:03 -38.3 Dark Up 21.0 142.4 Low 07:33:03 - 08:03:03 5576
Yakima 07:48:48 -32.8 Dark Up 8.7 131.1 Really Low 07:33:48 - 08:03:48 5569
Toppenish/White Swan 07:48:49 -33.1 Dark Up 8.9 131.2 Really Low 07:33:49 - 08:03:49 5559
Goldendale 07:48:53 -33.6 Dark Up 9.1 130.8 Really Low 07:33:53 - 08:03:53 5510
The Dalles 07:48:54 -33.8 Dark Up 9.0 130.5 Really Low 07:33:54 - 08:03:54 5484
Maupin 07:48:57 -34.2 Dark Up 9.4 130.5 Really Low 07:33:57 - 08:03:57 5459
Sisters 07:49:02 -35.1 Dark Up 9.7 130.1 Really Low 07:34:02 - 08:04:02 5384
Bend 07:49:02 -35.3 Dark Up 10.0 130.2 Really Low 07:34:02 - 08:04:02 5375
Oregon Observatory 07:49:03 -35.5 Dark Up 10.0 130.1 Really Low 07:34:03 - 08:04:03 5359
North Lake 07:49:03 -36.2 Dark Up 10.7 130.4 Really Low 07:34:03 - 08:04:03 5331
Lakeview 07:49:04 -37.2 Dark Up 11.7 130.7 Really Low 07:34:04 - 08:04:04 5272
Chiloquin 07:49:10 -36.8 Dark Up 10.7 129.6 Really Low 07:34:10 - 08:04:10 5253
Klamath Falls 07:49:11 -37.1 Dark Up 10.9 129.6 Really Low 07:34:11 - 08:04:11 5231
Cedarville 07:49:07 -37.9 Dark Up 12.3 130.7 Really Low 07:34:07 - 08:04:07 5231
Fall River/Burney 07:49:15 -38.3 Dark Up 11.9 129.8 Really Low 07:34:15 - 08:04:15 5157
Susanville 07:49:13 -39.0 Dark Up 12.7 130.2 Really Low 07:34:13 - 08:04:13 5134
Gimple 07:49:15 -39.3 Dark Up 12.8 130.0 Really Low 07:34:15 - 08:04:15 5106
Greenville 07:49:16 -39.2 Dark Up 12.8 130.0 Really Low 07:34:16 - 08:04:16 5104
Reno 07:49:13 -39.9 Dark Up 13.8 130.7 Really Low 07:34:13 - 08:04:13 5096
Portola 07:49:15 -39.6 Dark Up 13.2 130.3 Really Low 07:34:15 - 08:04:15 5095
Quincy 07:49:17 -39.4 Dark Up 12.9 129.9 Really Low 07:34:17 - 08:04:17 5089
Yerington 07:49:12 -40.5 Dark Up 14.5 131.1 Really Low 07:34:12 - 08:04:12 5075
Carson City 07:49:14 -40.3 Dark Up 14.0 130.6 Really Low 07:34:14 - 08:04:14 5070
Tonopah 07:49:07 -41.4 Dark Up 16.3 132.4 Really Low 07:34:07 - 08:04:07 5068
Hawthorne 07:49:12 -41.0 Dark Up 15.2 131.4 Really Low 07:34:12 - 08:04:12 5057
Gardnerville 07:49:15 -40.5 Dark Up 14.2 130.6 Really Low 07:34:15 - 08:04:15 5053
Indian Springs 07:49:05 -42.9 Dark Up 18.2 133.2 Really Low 07:34:05 - 08:04:05 5005
Lee Vining 07:49:16 -41.5 Dark Up 15.2 130.9 Really Low 07:34:16 - 08:04:16 4999
Beatty 07:49:09 -42.6 Dark Up 17.3 132.5 Really Low 07:34:09 - 08:04:09 4994
Henderson 07:49:04 -43.4 Dark Up 19.0 133.6 Really Low 07:34:04 - 08:04:04 4986
Bishop 07:49:15 -42.1 Dark Up 16.1 131.3 Really Low 07:34:15 - 08:04:15 4977
Patrick 07:49:00 -44.0 Dark Up 20.0 134.3 Low 07:34:00 - 08:04:00 4975
Kingman/Dolan Springs 07:49:01 -44.2 Dark Up 20.1 134.1 Low 07:34:01 - 08:04:01 4951
Laughlin/Bullhead City 07:49:04 -44.2 Dark Up 19.8 133.7 Really Low 07:34:04 - 08:04:04 4932
Mohave Valley 07:49:04 -44.5 Dark Up 20.0 133.7 Really Low 07:34:04 - 08:04:04 4911
George/Scottsdale 07:48:55 -45.5 Dark Up 22.4 135.4 Low 07:33:55 - 08:03:55 4909
Lake Havasu City 07:49:04 -44.9 Dark Up 20.4 133.7 Low 07:34:04 - 08:04:04 4888
Parker 07:49:05 -45.3 Dark Up 20.7 133.7 Low 07:34:05 - 08:04:05 4861
Idyllwild 07:49:18 -45.8 Dark Up 19.5 131.7 Really Low 07:34:18 - 08:04:18 4748
Calipatria 07:49:13 -46.3 Dark Up 20.6 132.5 Low 07:34:13 - 08:04:13 4739
Yuma 07:49:10 -46.7 Dark Up 21.5 133.0 Low 07:34:10 - 08:04:10 4734
Wildwood 07:49:26 -45.4 Dark Up 18.1 130.5 Really Low 07:34:26 - 08:04:26 4712

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 523790, (2022/04/17 07:43UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9  9.34  36
35Eta Oph      17:10:22.7 -15:43:29  2.6  5.00  44
PPM 232367     16:57:03.9 -19:32:25  6.1  0.15  41
PPM 232371     16:57:13.0 -19:34:55  9.7  0.09  41
523790         16:57:25.6 -19:39:42 15.8        41
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2022/03/15 01:00:46 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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