Event between (90482) Orcus and star GA0760:04382532 with event index number of 2408990
Geocentric closest approach at 2022/11/20 13:34:42 UTC
J2000 position of star is 10:33:24.2 -12:18:56
Equinox of date position of star is 10:34:31.8 -12:26:01
Stellar brightness G=16.0,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 37 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 14% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=19.2
[RECON map]
TNO is 48.0 AU from the Sun
and 48.3 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 15.9
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
1.6 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 115 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1960 km.
The sky-plane scale is
35035.8 km/arcsec.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=2.2
Diameter=2197.9 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 138.5 sec chord
Diameter=897.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 56.5 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 90482, (2022/11/20 13:35UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Regulus 10:09:35.3 +11:51:16 1.3 25.06 45 Alphard 09:28:42.7 -08:45:32 2.0 16.58 52 PPM 223198 10:37:40.8 -12:21:12 5.7 0.77 36 PPM 223183 10:37:10.5 -12:02:03 8.2 0.76 36 PPM 223122 10:34:29.6 -12:34:49 8.7 0.15 37 90482 10:34:32.1 -12:26:02 16.0 36 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 8.2 km
RECON observability=0.6 and success probability=0.1%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Sleaford | 13:29:04 | -9.6 | NT | Up | 25.6 | 177.3 | Low | 13:19:00 - 13:39:08 | 9807 |
| Dunrhomin | 13:29:39 | -4.8 | CT | Up | 37.4 | 178.1 | Up | 13:19:35 - 13:39:43 | 9525 |
| CU-SBO | 13:29:39 | -4.7 | CT | Up | 37.7 | 178.0 | Up | 13:19:35 - 13:39:43 | 9509 |
| Kelowna | 13:28:47 | -17.3 | AT | Up | 26.2 | 162.4 | Low | 13:18:43 - 13:38:51 | 8875 |
| Kamloops | 13:28:43 | -18.0 | Dark | Up | 25.3 | 161.6 | Low | 13:18:39 - 13:38:47 | 8855 |
| Penticton | 13:28:47 | -17.3 | AT | Up | 26.5 | 162.3 | Low | 13:18:43 - 13:38:51 | 8854 |
| Peachland | 13:28:47 | -17.5 | AT | Up | 26.3 | 162.1 | Low | 13:18:43 - 13:38:51 | 8851 |
| Summerland | 13:28:47 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 26.4 | 162.2 | Low | 13:18:43 - 13:38:51 | 8850 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 13:28:46 | -17.1 | AT | Up | 27.1 | 162.4 | Low | 13:18:42 - 13:38:50 | 8843 |
| Oliver | 13:28:48 | -17.2 | AT | Up | 26.9 | 162.3 | Low | 13:18:44 - 13:38:52 | 8838 |
| Tonasket | 13:28:50 | -17.1 | AT | Up | 27.4 | 162.3 | Low | 13:18:46 - 13:38:54 | 8825 |
| Okanogan | 13:28:50 | -17.1 | AT | Up | 27.6 | 162.1 | Low | 13:18:46 - 13:38:54 | 8800 |
| Brewster | 13:28:46 | -17.2 | AT | Up | 27.9 | 161.8 | Low | 13:18:42 - 13:38:50 | 8774 |
| George/Scottsdale | 13:29:51 | -7.5 | NT | Up | 43.3 | 169.0 | Up | 13:19:47 - 13:39:55 | 8745 |
| Manson/Chelan | 13:28:50 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 28.0 | 161.4 | Low | 13:18:46 - 13:38:54 | 8740 |
| PNWRO | 13:28:53 | -16.2 | AT | Up | 30.0 | 162.5 | Up | 13:18:49 - 13:38:57 | 8739 |
| Wenatchee | 13:28:46 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 28.4 | 161.1 | Low | 13:18:42 - 13:38:50 | 8707 |
| Ellensburg | 13:28:48 | -17.5 | AT | Up | 28.7 | 160.8 | Low | 13:18:44 - 13:38:52 | 8672 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 13:28:54 | -17.2 | AT | Up | 29.4 | 160.9 | Low | 13:18:50 - 13:38:58 | 8653 |
| Yakima | 13:28:50 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 29.1 | 160.7 | Low | 13:18:46 - 13:38:54 | 8652 |
| Patrick | 13:29:40 | -9.6 | NT | Up | 41.3 | 166.6 | Up | 13:19:36 - 13:39:44 | 8651 |
| Kingman/Dolan Springs | 13:29:39 | -9.7 | NT | Up | 41.5 | 166.3 | Up | 13:19:35 - 13:39:43 | 8626 |
| Goldendale | 13:28:53 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 29.8 | 160.3 | Low | 13:18:49 - 13:38:57 | 8598 |
| Henderson | 13:29:32 | -10.7 | NT | Up | 40.5 | 165.3 | Up | 13:19:28 - 13:39:36 | 8587 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 13:29:37 | -10.1 | NT | Up | 41.4 | 165.7 | Up | 13:19:33 - 13:39:41 | 8582 |
| Lake Havasu City | 13:29:46 | -9.7 | NT | Up | 42.1 | 165.9 | Up | 13:19:42 - 13:39:50 | 8573 |
| Mohave Valley | 13:29:39 | -10.0 | NT | Up | 41.7 | 165.6 | Up | 13:19:35 - 13:39:43 | 8570 |
| The Dalles | 13:28:53 | -17.6 | AT | Up | 29.9 | 159.9 | Low | 13:18:49 - 13:38:57 | 8562 |
| Parker | 13:29:44 | -9.6 | NT | Up | 42.4 | 165.8 | Up | 13:19:40 - 13:39:48 | 8560 |
| Victoria | 13:28:43 | -19.6 | Dark | Up | 26.6 | 158.0 | Low | 13:18:39 - 13:38:47 | 8557 |
| Indian Springs | 13:29:28 | -11.4 | NT | Up | 39.8 | 164.5 | Up | 13:19:24 - 13:39:32 | 8555 |
| Maupin | 13:28:57 | -17.5 | AT | Up | 30.3 | 159.9 | Up | 13:18:53 - 13:39:01 | 8549 |
| Tonopah | 13:29:20 | -13.0 | AT | Up | 38.0 | 162.9 | Up | 13:19:16 - 13:39:24 | 8500 |
| Beatty | 13:29:25 | -12.3 | AT | Up | 39.2 | 163.3 | Up | 13:19:21 - 13:39:29 | 8483 |
| Bend | 13:28:53 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 31.3 | 159.4 | Up | 13:18:49 - 13:38:57 | 8478 |
| Sisters | 13:28:55 | -17.7 | AT | Up | 31.0 | 159.2 | Up | 13:18:51 - 13:38:59 | 8471 |
| North Lake | 13:29:01 | -17.0 | AT | Up | 32.2 | 159.7 | Up | 13:18:57 - 13:39:05 | 8468 |
| Yuma | 13:29:46 | -9.4 | NT | Up | 43.8 | 165.1 | Up | 13:19:42 - 13:39:50 | 8467 |
| Oregon Observatory | 13:28:53 | -17.5 | AT | Up | 31.4 | 159.2 | Up | 13:18:49 - 13:38:57 | 8460 |
| Lakeview | 13:29:00 | -16.4 | AT | Up | 33.3 | 160.1 | Up | 13:18:56 - 13:39:04 | 8457 |
| Cedarville | 13:29:04 | -16.1 | AT | Up | 34.0 | 160.2 | Up | 13:19:00 - 13:39:08 | 8438 |
| Calipatria | 13:29:43 | -10.2 | NT | Up | 43.2 | 164.0 | Up | 13:19:39 - 13:39:47 | 8411 |
| Hawthorne | 13:29:18 | -14.2 | AT | Up | 37.2 | 161.3 | Up | 13:19:14 - 13:39:22 | 8411 |
| Yerington | 13:29:13 | -14.7 | AT | Up | 36.7 | 160.8 | Up | 13:19:09 - 13:39:17 | 8392 |
| Bishop | 13:29:23 | -13.7 | AT | Up | 38.4 | 161.4 | Up | 13:19:19 - 13:39:27 | 8374 |
| Reno | 13:29:14 | -15.3 | AT | Up | 36.0 | 160.2 | Up | 13:19:10 - 13:39:18 | 8368 |
| Chiloquin | 13:28:57 | -17.5 | AT | Up | 32.6 | 158.5 | Up | 13:18:53 - 13:39:01 | 8365 |
| Klamath Falls | 13:28:59 | -17.4 | AT | Up | 32.9 | 158.5 | Up | 13:18:55 - 13:39:03 | 8354 |
| Carson City | 13:29:12 | -15.3 | AT | Up | 36.3 | 160.1 | Up | 13:19:08 - 13:39:16 | 8353 |
| Susanville | 13:29:08 | -16.2 | AT | Up | 34.9 | 159.4 | Up | 13:19:04 - 13:39:12 | 8347 |
| Lee Vining | 13:29:20 | -14.4 | AT | Up | 37.6 | 160.6 | Up | 13:19:16 - 13:39:24 | 8346 |
| Gardnerville | 13:29:14 | -15.2 | AT | Up | 36.5 | 160.1 | Up | 13:19:10 - 13:39:18 | 8344 |
| Idyllwild | 13:29:38 | -11.4 | NT | Up | 42.3 | 162.6 | Up | 13:19:34 - 13:39:42 | 8340 |
| Portola | 13:29:07 | -15.9 | AT | Up | 35.5 | 159.5 | Up | 13:19:03 - 13:39:11 | 8332 |
| Fall River/Burney | 13:29:07 | -16.9 | AT | Up | 34.1 | 158.7 | Up | 13:19:03 - 13:39:11 | 8323 |
| Gimple | 13:29:07 | -16.3 | AT | Up | 35.1 | 159.1 | Up | 13:19:03 - 13:39:11 | 8318 |
| Greenville | 13:29:11 | -16.3 | AT | Up | 35.1 | 159.0 | Up | 13:19:07 - 13:39:15 | 8312 |
| Quincy | 13:29:11 | -16.3 | AT | Up | 35.3 | 159.0 | Up | 13:19:07 - 13:39:15 | 8302 |
| Wildwood | 13:29:35 | -13.0 | AT | Up | 41.4 | 160.3 | Up | 13:19:31 - 13:39:39 | 8201 |
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 90482, (2022/11/20 13:35UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Regulus 10:08:21.9 +11:58:02 1.3 25.06 45 Alphard 09:27:35.2 -08:39:30 2.0 16.58 52 PPM 223198 10:36:32.8 -12:14:03 5.7 0.77 36 PPM 223183 10:36:02.4 -11:54:54 8.2 0.76 36 PPM 223122 10:33:21.7 -12:27:42 8.7 0.15 37 90482 10:33:24.2 -12:18:56 16.0 37 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/10/24 03:53:40 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute