RECON: TNO occultation with 535029

Event between (535029) 14WG510 and star GA0940:00697911 with event index number of 2261181

Geocentric closest approach at 2021/11/12 07:31:04 UTC

J2000 position of star is 05:21:23.2 +05:13:27
Equinox of date position of star is 05:22:32.8 +05:14:39
Stellar brightness G=16.8, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 107 degrees from the moon. Moon is 58% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.5

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TNO is 38.0 AU from the Sun and 37.2 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 21.9 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 287 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1583 km.
The sky-plane scale is 26969.0 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.7
Diameter=275.4 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 12.6 sec chord
Diameter=112.4 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 535029, (2021/11/12 07:31UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Betelgeuse     05:56:21.4 +07:24:34  0.4  8.67 116
Bellatrix      05:26:18.3 +06:22:04  1.6  1.46 109
PPM 148872     05:24:41.0 +05:20:31  6.2  0.54 108
PPM 148817     05:22:45.0 +05:38:51  9.5  0.41 107
PPM 148844     05:23:32.0 +05:11:38 10.3  0.25 108
535029         05:22:33.1 +05:14:40 16.8       108
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 3.1 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 19.6 km RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=13.6%
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 07:31:51 -57.5 Dark Down 36.3 134.8 Up 07:16:51 - 07:46:51 -1803
Kelowna 07:31:52 -57.9 Dark Down 36.5 134.5 Up 07:16:52 - 07:46:52 -1824
Peachland 07:31:53 -57.9 Dark Down 36.4 134.1 Up 07:16:53 - 07:46:53 -1825
Victoria 07:32:07 -58.8 Dark Up 35.5 129.6 Up 07:17:07 - 07:47:07 -1831
Summerland 07:31:54 -58.1 Dark Down 36.6 134.1 Up 07:16:54 - 07:46:54 -1836
Penticton 07:31:54 -58.2 Dark Down 36.6 134.2 Up 07:16:54 - 07:46:54 -1843
Oliver 07:31:55 -58.5 Dark Down 36.9 134.0 Up 07:16:55 - 07:46:55 -1865
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 07:31:55 -58.7 Dark Down 37.1 134.1 Up 07:16:55 - 07:46:55 -1879
Tonasket 07:31:56 -59.0 Dark Down 37.3 133.9 Up 07:16:56 - 07:46:56 -1898
Okanogan 07:31:57 -59.3 Dark Down 37.5 133.6 Up 07:16:57 - 07:46:57 -1916
Brewster 07:31:59 -59.6 Dark Down 37.5 133.2 Up 07:16:59 - 07:46:59 -1930
Manson/Chelan 07:32:00 -59.8 Dark Up 37.5 132.7 Up 07:17:00 - 07:47:00 -1936
Wenatchee 07:32:02 -60.2 Dark Up 37.7 132.2 Up 07:17:02 - 07:47:02 -1963
Ellensburg 07:32:04 -60.6 Dark Up 37.9 131.8 Up 07:17:04 - 07:47:04 -1985
Yakima 07:32:05 -61.0 Dark Up 38.2 131.5 Up 07:17:05 - 07:47:05 -2012
Toppenish/White Swan 07:32:06 -61.3 Dark Up 38.4 131.6 Up 07:17:06 - 07:47:06 -2030
Goldendale 07:32:09 -61.8 Dark Up 38.6 130.8 Up 07:17:09 - 07:47:09 -2058
Pasco 07:32:03 -61.5 Dark Up 39.1 132.9 Up 07:17:03 - 07:47:03 -2064
The Dalles 07:32:10 -62.0 Dark Up 38.5 130.3 Up 07:17:10 - 07:47:10 -2066
PNWRO 07:32:03 -61.7 Dark Up 39.4 133.0 Up 07:17:03 - 07:47:03 -2086
Maupin 07:32:11 -62.4 Dark Up 38.8 130.1 Up 07:17:11 - 07:47:11 -2096
Sisters 07:32:12 -63.2 Dark Up 39.1 129.1 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2147
Redmond 07:32:12 -63.3 Dark Up 39.4 129.5 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2157
Bend 07:32:12 -63.5 Dark Up 39.4 129.2 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2169
Oregon Observatory 07:32:12 -63.6 Dark Up 39.5 128.9 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2179
La Pine/Gilchrist 07:32:12 -63.8 Dark Up 39.6 128.7 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2193
North Lake 07:32:12 -64.3 Dark Up 40.2 129.1 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2236
Chiloquin 07:32:12 -64.9 Dark Up 40.0 127.6 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2270
Paisley 07:32:12 -64.9 Dark Up 40.7 129.1 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2284
Klamath Falls 07:32:12 -65.2 Dark Up 40.3 127.5 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2298
Lakeview 07:32:12 -65.4 Dark Up 41.2 129.0 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2326
Cedarville 07:32:12 -66.1 Dark Up 41.7 128.7 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2379
Fall River/Burney 07:32:12 -66.4 Dark Up 41.2 127.1 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2398
Susanville 07:32:12 -67.1 Dark Up 42.1 127.4 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2460
Greenville 07:32:12 -67.4 Dark Up 42.1 126.9 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2479
Gimple 07:32:12 -67.4 Dark Up 42.1 127.0 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2480
Quincy 07:32:12 -67.6 Dark Up 42.2 126.8 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2495
Portola 07:32:12 -67.8 Dark Up 42.6 127.2 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2513
Reno 07:32:12 -68.1 Dark Up 43.1 127.7 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2545
Carson City 07:32:12 -68.5 Dark Up 43.3 127.4 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2575
Gardnerville 07:32:12 -68.7 Dark Up 43.5 127.3 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2596
Yerington 07:32:12 -68.7 Dark Up 43.9 128.0 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2601
Hawthorne 07:32:12 -69.2 Dark Up 44.5 128.2 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2649
Lee Vining 07:32:12 -69.7 Dark Up 44.5 127.2 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2688
Tonopah 07:32:12 -69.7 Dark Up 45.6 129.4 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2713
Bishop 07:32:12 -70.4 Dark Up 45.3 127.6 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2751
Dunrhomin 07:31:35 -65.4 Dark Down 50.2 146.2 Up 07:16:35 - 07:46:35 -2819
Beatty 07:32:12 -70.9 Dark Up 46.6 129.0 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2819
CPSLO 07:32:39 -72.2 Dark Up 45.1 123.6 Up 07:17:39 - 07:47:39 -2847
Indian Springs 07:32:12 -71.2 Dark Up 47.5 130.0 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2868
Henderson 07:32:12 -71.6 Dark Up 48.3 130.3 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -2928
Wildwood 07:32:35 -73.6 Dark Up 47.2 124.7 Up 07:17:35 - 07:47:35 -2996
Patrick 07:32:12 -72.1 Dark Up 49.4 131.1 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3005
Laughlin/Bullhead City 07:32:12 -72.5 Dark Up 49.1 130.1 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3011
Kingman/Dolan Springs 07:32:12 -72.4 Dark Up 49.4 130.7 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3020
Mohave Valley 07:32:12 -72.7 Dark Up 49.3 129.8 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3035
Lake Havasu City 07:32:12 -73.1 Dark Up 49.7 129.8 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3075
Idyllwild 07:32:12 -74.0 Dark Up 48.6 126.3 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3099
Parker 07:32:12 -73.5 Dark Up 49.9 129.5 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3106
Blythe 07:32:12 -74.0 Dark Up 50.1 128.6 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3147
Calipatria 07:32:12 -74.6 Dark Up 49.8 127.1 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3174
George/Scottsdale 07:32:12 -73.4 Dark Down 51.8 132.1 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3198
Yuma 07:32:12 -74.9 Dark Up 50.6 127.7 Up 07:17:12 - 07:47:12 -3229

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 535029, (2021/11/12 07:31UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Betelgeuse     05:55:10.3 +07:24:26  0.4  8.67 116
Bellatrix      05:25:07.8 +06:20:58  1.6  1.46 109
PPM 148872     05:23:31.0 +05:19:23  6.2  0.54 108
PPM 148817     05:21:34.9 +05:37:39  9.5  0.41 107
PPM 148844     05:22:22.1 +05:10:27 10.3  0.25 108
535029         05:21:23.2 +05:13:27 16.8       107
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/10/12 02:01:33 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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