Event between (612048) 96TS66 and star GA1140:01489331 with event index number of 2804145
Geocentric closest approach at 2029/02/13 03:31:15 UTC
J2000 position of star is 05:42:54.0 +25:45:30
Equinox of date position of star is 05:44:19.5 +25:46:03
Stellar brightness G=14.7,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 125 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 0% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.2
[RECON map]
Object is 38.6 AU from the Sun
and 38.1 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 11.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.5 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 583 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1494 km.
The sky-plane scale is
27618.9 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.2
Diameter=350.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 31.0 sec chord
Diameter=142.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 12.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 5:3EE
Star training set for 612048, (2029/02/13 03:25UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:35.7 +16:33:56 0.8 18.12 109 Alnath 05:28:08.1 +28:37:46 1.6 4.66 121 125 Tau 05:41:32.6 +25:54:38 5.2 0.73 124 PPM 094753 05:45:27.1 +25:27:02 6.7 0.36 125 PPM 094725 05:44:38.8 +25:44:19 9.4 0.03 125 612048 05:44:42.3 +25:46:11 14.7 125 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
1.5 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 35.7 km
RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=29.4%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Kamloops | 03:31:35 | -22.2 | Dark | Down | 64.0 | 159.7 | Up | 03:16:35 - 03:46:35 | -383 |
| Sleaford | 03:30:08 | -30.5 | Dark | Down | 63.5 | 188.8 | Up | 03:15:08 - 03:45:08 | -437 |
| Kelowna | 03:31:32 | -22.9 | Dark | Down | 64.9 | 160.9 | Up | 03:16:32 - 03:46:32 | -477 |
| Peachland | 03:31:34 | -22.7 | Dark | Down | 65.0 | 160.2 | Up | 03:16:34 - 03:46:34 | -482 |
| Summerland | 03:31:34 | -22.8 | Dark | Down | 65.1 | 160.3 | Up | 03:16:34 - 03:46:34 | -498 |
| Penticton | 03:31:34 | -22.9 | Dark | Down | 65.2 | 160.5 | Up | 03:16:34 - 03:46:34 | -507 |
| Victoria | 03:32:00 | -20.5 | Dark | Down | 65.2 | 151.9 | Up | 03:17:00 - 03:47:00 | -536 |
| Oliver | 03:31:35 | -22.9 | Dark | Down | 65.6 | 160.2 | Up | 03:16:35 - 03:46:35 | -541 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 03:31:34 | -23.1 | Dark | Down | 65.8 | 160.5 | Up | 03:16:34 - 03:46:34 | -561 |
| Okanogan | 03:31:37 | -23.0 | Dark | Down | 66.3 | 159.6 | Up | 03:16:37 - 03:46:37 | -621 |
| Brewster | 03:31:39 | -22.9 | Dark | Down | 66.5 | 158.9 | Up | 03:16:39 - 03:46:39 | -644 |
| Manson/Chelan | 03:31:42 | -22.7 | Dark | Down | 66.6 | 158.0 | Up | 03:16:42 - 03:46:42 | -658 |
| Wenatchee | 03:31:44 | -22.6 | Dark | Down | 67.0 | 157.2 | Up | 03:16:44 - 03:46:44 | -702 |
| Ellensburg | 03:31:47 | -22.5 | Dark | Down | 67.4 | 156.3 | Up | 03:16:47 - 03:46:47 | -739 |
| Yakima | 03:31:48 | -22.5 | Dark | Down | 67.7 | 155.9 | Up | 03:16:48 - 03:46:48 | -779 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 03:31:47 | -22.6 | Dark | Down | 68.0 | 156.1 | Up | 03:16:47 - 03:46:47 | -804 |
| The Dalles | 03:31:54 | -22.2 | Dark | Down | 68.5 | 153.5 | Up | 03:16:54 - 03:46:54 | -867 |
| PNWRO | 03:31:38 | -23.7 | Dark | Down | 68.7 | 159.2 | Up | 03:16:38 - 03:46:38 | -868 |
| Maupin | 03:31:55 | -22.3 | Dark | Down | 68.9 | 153.3 | Up | 03:16:55 - 03:46:55 | -910 |
| Sisters | 03:32:01 | -22.0 | Dark | Down | 69.5 | 151.1 | Up | 03:17:01 - 03:47:01 | -989 |
| Bend | 03:32:00 | -22.2 | Dark | Down | 69.8 | 151.4 | Up | 03:17:00 - 03:47:00 | -1018 |
| Oregon Observatory | 03:32:01 | -22.1 | Dark | Down | 69.9 | 150.9 | Up | 03:17:01 - 03:47:01 | -1033 |
| Chiloquin | 03:32:08 | -21.9 | Dark | Down | 70.9 | 148.0 | Up | 03:17:08 - 03:47:08 | -1158 |
| Klamath Falls | 03:32:08 | -21.9 | Dark | Down | 71.2 | 147.7 | Up | 03:17:08 - 03:47:08 | -1195 |
| Cedarville | 03:31:58 | -23.1 | Dark | Down | 72.4 | 150.7 | Up | 03:16:58 - 03:46:58 | -1299 |
| Fall River/Burney | 03:32:08 | -22.3 | Dark | Down | 72.4 | 146.8 | Up | 03:17:08 - 03:47:08 | -1323 |
| Greenville | 03:32:08 | -22.6 | Dark | Down | 73.3 | 146.3 | Up | 03:17:08 - 03:47:08 | -1426 |
| Gimple | 03:32:07 | -22.7 | Dark | Down | 73.3 | 146.6 | Up | 03:17:07 - 03:47:07 | -1428 |
| Quincy | 03:32:08 | -22.6 | Dark | Down | 73.5 | 146.0 | Up | 03:17:08 - 03:47:08 | -1447 |
| Portola | 03:32:05 | -23.0 | Dark | Down | 73.8 | 147.1 | Up | 03:17:05 - 03:47:05 | -1470 |
| Reno | 03:32:02 | -23.5 | Dark | Down | 74.3 | 148.4 | Up | 03:17:02 - 03:47:02 | -1511 |
| Carson City | 03:32:02 | -23.5 | Dark | Down | 74.6 | 147.8 | Up | 03:17:02 - 03:47:02 | -1549 |
| Gardnerville | 03:32:02 | -23.6 | Dark | Down | 74.8 | 147.5 | Up | 03:17:02 - 03:47:02 | -1575 |
| Yerington | 03:31:59 | -24.0 | Dark | Down | 75.0 | 149.3 | Up | 03:16:59 - 03:46:59 | -1582 |
| Hawthorne | 03:31:55 | -24.4 | Dark | Down | 75.6 | 150.1 | Up | 03:16:55 - 03:46:55 | -1641 |
| Dunrhomin | 03:30:15 | -34.2 | Dark | Down | 74.9 | 198.0 | Up | 03:15:15 - 03:45:15 | -1669 |
| Nikitin | 03:30:15 | -34.2 | Dark | Down | 75.1 | 198.1 | Up | 03:15:15 - 03:45:15 | -1688 |
| Lee Vining | 03:32:01 | -24.1 | Dark | Down | 75.9 | 147.4 | Up | 03:17:01 - 03:47:01 | -1690 |
| CU-SBO | 03:30:16 | -34.2 | Dark | Down | 75.1 | 198.0 | Up | 03:15:16 - 03:45:16 | -1694 |
| Bishop | 03:31:57 | -24.7 | Dark | Down | 76.7 | 148.5 | Up | 03:16:57 - 03:46:57 | -1768 |
| Beatty | 03:31:46 | -25.9 | Dark | Down | 77.7 | 153.3 | Up | 03:16:46 - 03:46:46 | -1849 |
| Patrick | 03:31:27 | -28.3 | Dark | Down | 79.9 | 162.9 | Up | 03:16:27 - 03:46:27 | -2061 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 03:31:33 | -27.8 | Dark | Down | 80.0 | 159.1 | Up | 03:16:33 - 03:46:33 | -2074 |
| Wildwood | 03:32:06 | -24.6 | Dark | Down | 79.3 | 138.8 | Up | 03:17:06 - 03:47:06 | -2110 |
| Lake Havasu City | 03:31:31 | -28.0 | Dark | Down | 80.7 | 158.9 | Up | 03:16:31 - 03:46:31 | -2151 |
| Idyllwild | 03:31:51 | -26.1 | Dark | Down | 80.5 | 145.2 | Up | 03:16:51 - 03:46:51 | -2187 |
| Calipatria | 03:31:44 | -27.1 | Dark | Down | 81.5 | 148.9 | Up | 03:16:44 - 03:46:44 | -2276 |
| George/Scottsdale | 03:31:14 | -30.0 | Dark | Down | 82.0 | 171.5 | Up | 03:16:14 - 03:46:14 | -2278 |
| Yuma | 03:31:38 | -27.8 | Dark | Down | 82.2 | 152.4 | Up | 03:16:38 - 03:46:38 | -2339 |
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 612048, (2029/02/13 03:25UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:29 0.8 18.12 109 Alnath 05:26:17.6 +28:36:23 1.6 4.66 121 125 Tau 05:39:44.2 +25:53:49 5.2 0.73 124 PPM 094753 05:43:39.0 +25:26:23 6.7 0.36 125 PPM 094725 05:42:50.5 +25:43:37 9.4 0.03 125 612048 05:42:54.0 +25:45:30 14.7 125 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/12/26 05:14:28 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute