Event between (579062) 14KF113 and star GA0940:04954669 with event index number of 2557406
Geocentric closest approach at 2024/05/11 09:24:37 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:25:09.0 +05:56:04
Equinox of date position of star is 17:26:18.4 +05:54:53
Stellar brightness G=16.8,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 144 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 13% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.5
[RECON map]
Object is 35.2 AU from the Sun
and 34.5 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 21.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 138 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1997 km.
The sky-plane scale is
24999.4 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.9
Diameter=250.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 11.9 sec chord
Diameter=102.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
Star training set for 579062, (2024/05/11 09:24UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:30:54.3 -26:29:02 0.9 35.07 156 60Bet Oph 17:44:40.6 +04:33:32 2.8 4.76 146 49Sig Oph 17:27:43.5 +04:07:16 4.3 1.83 145 PPM 163881 17:23:16.3 +04:58:42 7.5 1.21 144 PPM 163996 17:27:39.7 +05:37:34 9.5 0.44 144 PPM 163926 17:25:02.7 +06:03:23 10.2 0.35 143 579062 17:26:20.6 +05:54:51 16.8 144 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 19.6 km
RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=19.7%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Sleaford | 09:25:50 | -13.0 | AT | Down | 43.7 | 185.4 | Up | 09:13:48 - 09:37:52 | -341 |
| Kamloops | 09:26:32 | -18.6 | Dark | Down | 44.4 | 165.5 | Up | 09:14:30 - 09:38:34 | -824 |
| Kelowna | 09:26:28 | -19.1 | Dark | Down | 45.4 | 166.5 | Up | 09:14:26 - 09:38:30 | -865 |
| Peachland | 09:26:29 | -19.3 | Dark | Down | 45.4 | 166.1 | Up | 09:14:27 - 09:38:31 | -882 |
| Summerland | 09:26:28 | -19.4 | Dark | Down | 45.6 | 166.2 | Up | 09:14:26 - 09:38:30 | -891 |
| Penticton | 09:26:28 | -19.4 | Dark | Down | 45.7 | 166.3 | Up | 09:14:26 - 09:38:30 | -893 |
| Oliver | 09:26:28 | -19.7 | Dark | Down | 46.0 | 166.2 | Up | 09:14:26 - 09:38:30 | -922 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 09:26:27 | -19.8 | Dark | Down | 46.2 | 166.5 | Up | 09:14:25 - 09:38:29 | -930 |
| Okanogan | 09:26:27 | -20.5 | Dark | Down | 46.8 | 166.0 | Up | 09:14:25 - 09:38:29 | -988 |
| Brewster | 09:26:27 | -20.8 | Dark | Down | 47.0 | 165.6 | Up | 09:14:25 - 09:38:29 | -1016 |
| Manson/Chelan | 09:26:29 | -21.1 | Dark | Down | 47.2 | 165.0 | Up | 09:14:27 - 09:38:31 | -1043 |
| Victoria | 09:26:39 | -21.3 | Dark | Down | 45.9 | 160.7 | Up | 09:14:37 - 09:38:41 | -1076 |
| Wenatchee | 09:26:28 | -21.6 | Dark | Down | 47.6 | 164.7 | Up | 09:14:26 - 09:38:30 | -1086 |
| Ellensburg | 09:26:29 | -22.0 | Dark | Down | 47.9 | 164.2 | Up | 09:14:27 - 09:38:31 | -1126 |
| Yakima | 09:26:29 | -22.4 | Dark | Down | 48.3 | 164.1 | Up | 09:14:27 - 09:38:31 | -1161 |
| PNWRO | 09:26:23 | -22.5 | Dark | Down | 49.2 | 166.3 | Up | 09:14:21 - 09:38:25 | -1163 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 09:26:28 | -22.5 | Dark | Down | 48.6 | 164.2 | Up | 09:14:26 - 09:38:30 | -1174 |
| Dunrhomin | 09:25:27 | -22.2 | Dark | Down | 55.4 | 188.0 | Up | 09:13:25 - 09:37:29 | -1218 |
| Nikitin | 09:25:27 | -22.4 | Dark | Down | 55.6 | 188.0 | Up | 09:13:25 - 09:37:29 | -1234 |
| CU-SBO | 09:25:26 | -22.5 | Dark | Down | 55.7 | 187.9 | Up | 09:13:24 - 09:37:28 | -1242 |
| The Dalles | 09:26:30 | -23.5 | Dark | Down | 49.2 | 162.8 | Up | 09:14:28 - 09:38:32 | -1262 |
| Maupin | 09:26:29 | -23.8 | Dark | Down | 49.6 | 162.8 | Up | 09:14:27 - 09:38:31 | -1295 |
| Sisters | 09:26:30 | -24.8 | Dark | Down | 50.3 | 161.8 | Up | 09:14:28 - 09:38:32 | -1384 |
| Bend | 09:26:29 | -24.9 | Dark | Down | 50.6 | 162.1 | Up | 09:14:27 - 09:38:31 | -1397 |
| Oregon Observatory | 09:26:29 | -25.1 | Dark | Down | 50.7 | 161.8 | Up | 09:14:27 - 09:38:31 | -1416 |
| Chiloquin | 09:26:30 | -26.5 | Dark | Down | 51.9 | 160.6 | Up | 09:14:28 - 09:38:32 | -1543 |
| Klamath Falls | 09:26:29 | -26.8 | Dark | Down | 52.2 | 160.6 | Up | 09:14:27 - 09:38:31 | -1571 |
| Cedarville | 09:26:23 | -26.9 | Dark | Down | 53.3 | 162.9 | Up | 09:14:21 - 09:38:25 | -1585 |
| Fall River/Burney | 09:26:26 | -27.7 | Dark | Down | 53.4 | 160.7 | Up | 09:14:24 - 09:38:28 | -1665 |
| Gimple | 09:26:24 | -28.4 | Dark | Down | 54.4 | 161.1 | Up | 09:14:22 - 09:38:26 | -1730 |
| Greenville | 09:26:24 | -28.4 | Dark | Down | 54.4 | 161.0 | Up | 09:14:22 - 09:38:26 | -1732 |
| Portola | 09:26:22 | -28.6 | Dark | Down | 54.8 | 161.6 | Up | 09:14:20 - 09:38:24 | -1747 |
| Quincy | 09:26:24 | -28.6 | Dark | Down | 54.6 | 160.9 | Up | 09:14:22 - 09:38:26 | -1750 |
| Reno | 09:26:19 | -28.6 | Dark | Down | 55.2 | 162.6 | Up | 09:14:17 - 09:38:21 | -1751 |
| Yerington | 09:26:16 | -28.9 | Dark | Down | 55.9 | 163.5 | Up | 09:14:14 - 09:38:18 | -1781 |
| Carson City | 09:26:19 | -29.0 | Dark | Down | 55.6 | 162.5 | Up | 09:14:17 - 09:38:21 | -1783 |
| Gardnerville | 09:26:18 | -29.2 | Dark | Down | 55.8 | 162.5 | Up | 09:14:16 - 09:38:20 | -1803 |
| Hawthorne | 09:26:14 | -29.2 | Dark | Down | 56.5 | 164.2 | Up | 09:14:12 - 09:38:16 | -1806 |
| Lee Vining | 09:26:15 | -29.8 | Dark | Down | 56.9 | 163.1 | Up | 09:14:13 - 09:38:17 | -1872 |
| Beatty | 09:26:04 | -29.9 | Dark | Down | 58.4 | 166.9 | Up | 09:14:02 - 09:38:06 | -1893 |
| Bishop | 09:26:11 | -30.1 | Dark | Down | 57.6 | 164.1 | Up | 09:14:09 - 09:38:13 | -1904 |
| Patrick | 09:25:52 | -30.1 | Dark | Down | 60.3 | 171.9 | Up | 09:13:50 - 09:37:54 | -1932 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 09:25:54 | -30.6 | Dark | Down | 60.4 | 170.4 | Up | 09:13:52 - 09:37:56 | -1979 |
| George/Scottsdale | 09:25:41 | -30.6 | Dark | Down | 62.2 | 175.6 | Up | 09:13:39 - 09:37:43 | -2018 |
| Lake Havasu City | 09:25:52 | -31.1 | Dark | Down | 61.1 | 170.7 | Up | 09:13:50 - 09:37:54 | -2032 |
| Idyllwild | 09:26:01 | -32.7 | Dark | Down | 61.5 | 165.6 | Up | 09:13:59 - 09:38:03 | -2184 |
| Calipatria | 09:25:55 | -32.7 | Dark | Down | 62.3 | 167.8 | Up | 09:13:53 - 09:37:57 | -2201 |
| Yuma | 09:25:50 | -32.7 | Dark | Down | 62.9 | 169.5 | Up | 09:13:48 - 09:37:52 | -2210 |
| Wildwood | 09:26:08 | -33.1 | Dark | Down | 60.7 | 162.1 | Up | 09:14:06 - 09:38:10 | -2214 |
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 579062, (2024/05/11 09:24UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 35.07 156 60Bet Oph 17:43:28.3 +04:34:06 2.8 4.76 146 49Sig Oph 17:26:30.9 +04:08:25 4.3 1.83 145 PPM 163881 17:22:04.2 +05:00:02 7.5 1.21 144 PPM 163996 17:26:28.0 +05:38:44 9.5 0.44 144 PPM 163926 17:23:51.2 +06:04:38 10.2 0.35 143 579062 17:25:09.0 +05:56:04 16.8 144 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/08/21 03:00:11 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute