RECON: TNO occultation with 533507

Event between (533507) 14HV199 and star GA0820:04861572 with event index number of 1608399

Geocentric closest approach at 2020/06/02 10:00:12 UTC

J2000 position of star is 15:49:58.2 -06:18:43
Equinox of date position of star is 15:51:00.6 -06:22:13
Stellar brightness G=13.6, use SENSEUP=64
Star is 31 degrees from the moon. Moon is 85% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.3

[RECON map]
TNO is 38.5 AU from the Sun and 37.6 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 24.2 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 116 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2148 km.
The sky-plane scale is 27252.5 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.4
Diameter=316.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 13.1 sec chord
Diameter=129.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.3 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 533507, (2020/06/02 10:00UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:30:39.8 -26:28:32  0.9 22.21  44
1Del Oph       16:15:25.1 -03:44:44  2.7  6.61  37
PPM 198946     15:47:50.7 -06:10:57  6.5  0.82  30
PPM 199003     15:51:34.2 -06:12:19  9.3  0.21  31
533507         15:51:03.5 -06:22:22 13.6        32
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 20.1 km RECON observability=0.8 and success probability=14.5%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Kelowna 09:58:31 -12.9 AT Up 22.1 228.3 Low 09:48:24 - 10:08:39 516
Summerland 09:58:31 -13.2 AT Up 22.4 228.1 Low 09:48:24 - 10:08:39 499
Penticton 09:58:31 -13.2 AT Up 22.4 228.2 Low 09:48:23 - 10:08:38 495
Okanagan Falls 09:58:30 -13.4 AT Up 22.5 228.2 Low 09:48:23 - 10:08:38 483
Oliver 09:58:30 -13.5 AT Up 22.6 228.3 Low 09:48:22 - 10:08:37 473
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 09:58:29 -13.6 AT Up 22.7 228.6 Low 09:48:22 - 10:08:37 462
Oroville 09:58:29 -13.7 AT Up 22.7 228.5 Low 09:48:21 - 10:08:36 458
Tonasket 09:58:28 -13.9 AT Up 22.9 228.6 Low 09:48:21 - 10:08:36 444
Okanogan 09:58:28 -14.3 AT Up 23.2 228.5 Low 09:48:20 - 10:08:35 423
Brewster 09:58:28 -14.6 AT Up 23.5 228.4 Low 09:48:20 - 10:08:35 406
Manson/Chelan 09:58:28 -14.9 AT Up 23.8 228.2 Low 09:48:20 - 10:08:35 394
Wenatchee 09:58:27 -15.3 AT Up 24.2 228.2 Low 09:48:20 - 10:08:35 364
Ellensburg 09:58:26 -15.8 AT Up 24.6 228.1 Low 09:48:19 - 10:08:34 338
Yakima 09:58:26 -16.1 AT Up 24.9 228.2 Low 09:48:18 - 10:08:33 312
Toppenish/White Swan 09:58:25 -16.3 AT Up 24.9 228.4 Low 09:48:17 - 10:08:32 297
Pasco 09:58:21 -16.0 AT Up 24.4 229.7 Low 09:48:14 - 10:08:29 288
PNWRO 09:58:20 -16.1 AT Up 24.4 229.9 Low 09:48:13 - 10:08:28 271
George/Umatilla 09:58:21 -16.3 AT Up 24.7 229.6 Low 09:48:14 - 10:08:29 266
Goldendale 09:58:24 -16.9 AT Up 25.5 228.2 Low 09:48:17 - 10:08:32 262
The Dalles 09:58:25 -17.2 AT Up 25.9 228.0 Low 09:48:17 - 10:08:32 247
Maupin 09:58:24 -17.6 AT Up 26.1 228.2 Low 09:48:16 - 10:08:31 219
Madras/Culver 09:58:22 -18.1 Dark Up 26.5 228.4 Low 09:48:15 - 10:08:30 182
Sisters 09:58:23 -18.5 Dark Up 26.9 228.1 Low 09:48:15 - 10:08:30 160
Redmond 09:58:21 -18.4 Dark Up 26.7 228.5 Low 09:48:14 - 10:08:29 158
Bend 09:58:21 -18.6 Dark Up 27.0 228.4 Low 09:48:14 - 10:08:29 144
Oregon Observatory 09:58:21 -18.8 Dark Up 27.1 228.3 Low 09:48:14 - 10:08:29 132
La Pine/Gilchrist 09:58:21 -19.0 Dark Up 27.3 228.4 Low 09:48:13 - 10:08:28 118
North Lake 09:58:18 -19.2 Dark Up 27.3 229.1 Low 09:48:11 - 10:08:26 87
Paisley 09:58:16 -19.6 Dark Up 27.4 229.6 Low 09:48:09 - 10:08:24 47
Chiloquin 09:58:19 -20.1 Dark Up 28.3 228.5 Low 09:48:12 - 10:08:27 40
Klamath Falls 09:58:18 -20.4 Dark Up 28.4 228.7 Low 09:48:11 - 10:08:26 16
Lakeview 09:58:15 -19.9 Dark Up 27.7 230.0 Low 09:48:07 - 10:08:22 11
Tulelake 09:58:17 -20.5 Dark Up 28.4 229.1 Low 09:48:09 - 10:08:24 -4
Cedarville 09:58:13 -20.5 Dark Up 28.0 230.4 Low 09:48:05 - 10:08:20 -37
Fall River/Burney 09:58:15 -21.3 Dark Up 29.0 229.5 Low 09:48:07 - 10:08:22 -70
Susanville 09:58:11 -21.6 Dark Up 29.0 230.4 Low 09:48:04 - 10:08:19 -118
Greenville 09:58:12 -22.0 Dark Up 29.3 230.3 Low 09:48:04 - 10:08:19 -138
Gimple 09:58:11 -21.9 Dark Up 29.3 230.4 Low 09:48:04 - 10:08:19 -138
Quincy 09:58:11 -22.1 Dark Up 29.5 230.4 Low 09:48:04 - 10:08:19 -153
Portola 09:58:09 -22.1 Dark Up 29.3 230.9 Low 09:48:02 - 10:08:17 -163
Reno 09:58:07 -22.1 Dark Up 29.0 231.6 Low 09:48:00 - 10:08:15 -184
SwRI 09:57:36 -15.1 AT Down 19.5 243.3 Really Low 09:47:28 - 10:07:43 -194
Carson City 09:58:06 -22.4 Dark Up 29.3 231.7 Low 09:47:59 - 10:08:14 -211
Yerington 09:58:04 -22.3 Dark Up 29.0 232.4 Low 09:47:57 - 10:08:12 -227
Gardnerville 09:58:06 -22.6 Dark Up 29.4 231.9 Low 09:47:58 - 10:08:13 -230
Hawthorne 09:58:02 -22.5 Dark Up 28.9 233.1 Low 09:47:54 - 10:08:09 -264
Tonopah 09:57:57 -22.3 Dark Up 28.3 234.5 Low 09:47:50 - 10:08:05 -303
Lee Vining 09:58:02 -23.1 Dark Up 29.6 232.9 Low 09:47:54 - 10:08:09 -307
Bishop 09:57:59 -23.4 Dark Up 29.5 233.8 Low 09:47:51 - 10:08:06 -355
Beatty 09:57:53 -23.1 Dark Up 28.7 235.4 Low 09:47:46 - 10:08:01 -395
Lone Pine 09:57:56 -23.9 Dark Up 29.7 234.4 Low 09:47:49 - 10:08:04 -415
Indian Springs 09:57:50 -22.9 Dark Up 28.2 236.4 Low 09:47:43 - 10:07:58 -423
Henderson 09:57:47 -23.0 Dark Up 28.0 237.2 Low 09:47:40 - 10:07:55 -468
Searchlight/Boulder City 09:57:46 -23.4 Dark Up 28.3 237.5 Low 09:47:38 - 10:07:53 -514
CPSLO 09:58:01 -26.1 Dark Up 32.2 232.8 Up 09:47:53 - 10:08:08 -515
Patrick 09:57:43 -23.0 Dark Up 27.6 238.4 Low 09:47:35 - 10:07:50 -522
Kingman/Dolan Springs 09:57:43 -23.2 Dark Up 27.9 238.3 Low 09:47:36 - 10:07:51 -539
Laughlin/Bullhead City 09:57:44 -23.5 Dark Up 28.2 237.9 Low 09:47:37 - 10:07:52 -539
Mohave Valley 09:57:44 -23.7 Dark Up 28.4 238.1 Low 09:47:36 - 10:07:51 -562
Lake Havasu City 09:57:42 -23.9 Dark Up 28.4 238.4 Low 09:47:35 - 10:07:50 -595
Wildwood 09:57:52 -26.2 Dark Up 31.6 235.1 Up 09:47:45 - 10:08:00 -618
Parker 09:57:41 -24.2 Dark Up 28.6 238.6 Low 09:47:34 - 10:07:49 -624
Idyllwild 09:57:47 -25.7 Dark Up 30.5 236.9 Up 09:47:39 - 10:07:54 -652
Blythe 09:57:41 -24.8 Dark Up 29.1 238.6 Low 09:47:33 - 10:07:48 -667
Calipatria 09:57:42 -25.6 Dark Up 30.0 238.1 Low 09:47:35 - 10:07:50 -706
Yuma 09:57:39 -25.5 Dark Up 29.6 239.0 Low 09:47:31 - 10:07:46 -745

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 533507, (2020/06/02 10:00UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 22.21  44
1Del Oph       16:14:20.7 -03:41:42  2.7  6.61  37
PPM 198946     15:46:45.4 -06:07:13  6.5  0.82  30
PPM 199003     15:50:28.9 -06:08:41  9.3  0.21  31
533507         15:49:58.2 -06:18:43 13.6        31
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2019/07/02 02:40:11 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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