RECON: TNO occultation with 99CC119

Event between 99CC119 and star GA0820:04302729 with event index number of 1057883

Geocentric closest approach at 2021/02/10 13:58:32 UTC

J2000 position of star is 12:59:08.1 -06:16:27
Equinox of date position of star is 13:00:13.7 -06:23:14
Stellar brightness G=14.2, use SENSEUP=64 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 1 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 111 degrees from the moon. Moon is 2% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.6

[RECON map]
TNO is 43.0 AU from the Sun and 42.4 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 12.7 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 452 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 4127 km.
The sky-plane scale is 30739.3 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.2
Diameter=221.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 17.4 sec chord
Diameter=90.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 99CC119, (2021/02/10 13:59UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Spica          13:26:18.5 -11:16:15  1.0  8.08 103
PPM 195939     12:54:43.6 -04:20:22  6.5  2.46 113
PPM 196026     13:00:05.8 -06:12:17  7.8  0.19 111
PPM 196033     13:00:36.2 -06:30:39  9.4  0.15 111
99CC119        13:00:13.9 -06:23:16 14.2       111
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 2.0 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 0.0 km RECON observability=0.0 and success probability=0.0%
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 13:58:16 -12.9 AT Down 25.3 220.7 Low 13:43:16 - 14:13:16 2832
Kelowna 13:58:15 -13.0 AT Down 25.7 220.6 Low 13:43:15 - 14:13:15 2813
Peachland 13:58:15 -13.2 AT Down 25.9 220.4 Low 13:43:15 - 14:13:15 2804
Summerland 13:58:13 -13.1 AT Down 26.0 220.5 Low 13:43:13 - 14:13:13 2800
Penticton 13:58:13 -13.0 AT Down 26.0 220.6 Low 13:43:13 - 14:13:13 2799
Oliver 13:58:12 -13.0 AT Down 26.3 220.7 Low 13:43:12 - 14:13:12 2784
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 13:58:08 -12.8 AT Down 26.3 221.0 Low 13:43:08 - 14:13:08 2781
Tonasket 13:58:07 -12.8 AT Down 26.6 221.0 Low 13:43:07 - 14:13:07 2767
Okanogan 13:58:06 -12.9 AT Down 26.9 221.0 Low 13:43:06 - 14:13:06 2750
Brewster 13:58:05 -13.0 AT Down 27.2 220.8 Low 13:43:05 - 14:13:05 2734
Manson/Chelan 13:58:08 -13.2 AT Down 27.5 220.6 Low 13:43:08 - 14:13:08 2719
Wenatchee 13:58:04 -13.3 AT Down 28.0 220.5 Low 13:43:04 - 14:13:04 2694
Victoria 13:58:24 -15.4 AT Down 28.3 217.1 Low 13:43:24 - 14:13:24 2683
Ellensburg 13:58:04 -13.4 AT Down 28.4 220.5 Low 13:43:04 - 14:13:04 2672
Pasco 13:57:53 -12.4 AT Down 28.3 222.1 Low 13:42:53 - 14:12:53 2665
PNWRO 13:57:50 -12.2 AT Down 28.4 222.4 Low 13:42:50 - 14:12:50 2658
Yakima 13:58:01 -13.4 AT Down 28.7 220.6 Low 13:43:01 - 14:13:01 2653
Toppenish/White Swan 13:58:00 -13.2 AT Down 28.8 220.8 Low 13:43:00 - 14:13:00 2646
Goldendale 13:57:58 -13.5 AT Down 29.4 220.6 Low 13:42:58 - 14:12:58 2612
Dunrhomin 13:56:16 -1.4 CT Up 24.7 236.9 Low 13:41:16 - 14:11:16 2610
The Dalles 13:57:58 -13.7 AT Down 29.7 220.3 Low 13:42:58 - 14:12:58 2594
Maupin 13:57:56 -13.6 AT Down 30.0 220.5 Up 13:42:56 - 14:12:56 2576
Redmond 13:57:51 -13.6 AT Down 30.7 220.8 Up 13:42:51 - 14:12:51 2530
Sisters 13:57:56 -13.8 AT Down 30.9 220.4 Up 13:42:56 - 14:12:56 2523
Bend 13:57:51 -13.6 AT Down 31.0 220.7 Up 13:42:51 - 14:12:51 2517
Oregon Observatory 13:57:51 -13.7 AT Down 31.2 220.6 Up 13:42:51 - 14:12:51 2506
La Pine/Gilchrist 13:57:51 -13.7 AT Down 31.3 220.7 Up 13:42:51 - 14:12:51 2494
North Lake 13:57:45 -13.3 AT Down 31.4 221.4 Up 13:42:45 - 14:12:45 2484
Paisley 13:57:41 -12.9 AT Down 31.6 222.0 Up 13:42:41 - 14:12:41 2463
Lakeview 13:57:37 -12.7 AT Down 31.9 222.4 Up 13:42:37 - 14:12:37 2441
Klamath Falls 13:57:45 -13.8 AT Down 32.6 220.9 Up 13:42:45 - 14:12:45 2412
Cedarville 13:57:31 -12.5 AT Down 32.3 222.8 Up 13:42:31 - 14:12:31 2409
Fall River/Burney 13:57:36 -13.4 AT Down 33.3 221.8 Up 13:42:36 - 14:12:36 2356
Susanville 13:57:29 -12.8 AT Down 33.4 222.8 Up 13:42:29 - 14:12:29 2337
Gimple 13:57:28 -12.9 AT Down 33.7 222.7 Up 13:42:28 - 14:12:28 2317
Greenville 13:57:30 -12.9 AT Down 33.8 222.6 Up 13:42:30 - 14:12:30 2315
Portola 13:57:25 -12.5 AT Down 33.8 223.3 Up 13:42:25 - 14:12:25 2307
Reno 13:57:21 -12.0 AT Down 33.6 224.0 Up 13:42:21 - 14:12:21 2306
Quincy 13:57:28 -12.9 AT Down 33.9 222.7 Up 13:42:28 - 14:12:28 2304
Yerington 13:57:14 -11.5 NT Down 33.7 224.9 Up 13:42:14 - 14:12:14 2288
Carson City 13:57:18 -12.0 NT Down 33.9 224.2 Up 13:42:18 - 14:12:18 2286
Tonopah 13:57:01 -9.8 NT Down 33.3 227.2 Up 13:42:01 - 14:12:01 2276
Gardnerville 13:57:19 -11.9 NT Down 34.0 224.4 Up 13:42:19 - 14:12:19 2273
Hawthorne 13:57:10 -11.0 NT Down 33.7 225.6 Up 13:42:10 - 14:12:10 2273
Lee Vining 13:57:09 -11.3 NT Down 34.4 225.4 Up 13:42:09 - 14:12:09 2230
Indian Springs 13:56:44 -8.4 NT Down 33.4 229.3 Up 13:41:44 - 14:11:44 2219
Beatty 13:56:50 -9.3 NT Down 33.8 228.2 Up 13:41:50 - 14:11:50 2216
Bishop 13:57:02 -10.6 NT Down 34.4 226.4 Up 13:42:02 - 14:12:02 2209
Henderson 13:56:38 -7.8 NT Down 33.3 230.2 Up 13:41:38 - 14:11:38 2200
Patrick 13:56:28 -6.8 NT Down 33.0 231.5 Up 13:41:28 - 14:11:28 2184
Kingman/Dolan Springs 13:56:28 -6.9 NT Down 33.3 231.5 Up 13:41:28 - 14:11:28 2166
Laughlin/Bullhead City 13:56:30 -7.3 NT Down 33.6 231.0 Up 13:41:30 - 14:11:30 2154
Mohave Valley 13:56:29 -7.2 NT Down 33.8 231.2 Up 13:41:29 - 14:11:29 2137
George/Scottsdale 13:56:10 -4.8 CT Up 32.8 234.1 Up 13:41:10 - 14:11:10 2117
Lake Havasu City 13:56:25 -7.0 NT Down 33.9 231.6 Up 13:41:25 - 14:11:25 2117
Parker 13:56:23 -6.9 NT Down 34.1 231.8 Up 13:41:23 - 14:11:23 2095
Blythe 13:56:22 -7.0 NT Down 34.6 231.8 Up 13:41:22 - 14:11:22 2055
CPSLO 13:57:03 -12.1 AT Down 37.1 225.2 Up 13:42:03 - 14:12:03 2029
Idyllwild 13:56:33 -8.7 NT Down 35.9 229.8 Up 13:41:33 - 14:11:33 2018
Calipatria 13:56:25 -7.7 NT Down 35.5 231.2 Up 13:41:25 - 14:11:25 2002
Wildwood 13:56:46 -10.3 NT Down 36.8 227.8 Up 13:41:46 - 14:11:46 1999
Yuma 13:56:17 -6.9 NT Down 35.2 232.3 Up 13:41:17 - 14:11:17 1993

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 99CC119, (2021/02/10 13:59UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Spica          13:25:11.5 -11:09:41  1.0  8.08 103
PPM 195939     12:53:38.1 -04:13:30  6.5  2.46 113
PPM 196026     12:59:00.1 -06:05:28  7.8  0.19 111
PPM 196033     12:59:30.4 -06:23:50  9.4  0.15 111
99CC119        12:59:08.1 -06:16:27 14.2       111
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2021/01/18 21:26:52 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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