Event between (120181) 03UR292 and star GA1080:00636164 with event index number of 1470323
Geocentric closest approach at 2025/12/25 07:48:14 UTC
J2000 position of star is 04:40:13.0 +19:26:19
Equinox of date position of star is 04:41:37.7 +19:29:02
Stellar brightness G=16.5,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 98 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 25% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.7
[RECON map]
Object is 27.6 AU from the Sun
and 26.7 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 21.9
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 59 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
977 km.
The sky-plane scale is
19352.0 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.3
Diameter=202.3 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 9.3 sec chord
Diameter=82.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
Star training set for 120181, (2025/12/25 07:50UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:24.9 +16:33:35 0.8 3.10 96 Alnath 05:27:56.2 +28:37:37 1.6 13.94 109 PPM 093646 04:39:48.0 +20:44:05 5.9 1.33 97 PPM 120096 04:40:02.0 +18:47:01 8.4 0.81 97 PPM 120134 04:42:10.8 +19:08:08 9.5 0.37 98 PPM 120147 04:43:07.2 +19:38:26 10.6 0.36 98 120181 04:41:44.4 +19:29:15 16.5 98 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 35.2 km
RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=91.9%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Sleaford | 07:46:16 | -60.2 | Dark | Down | 47.7 | 232.8 | Up | 07:40:53 - 07:51:39 | 261 |
| Kamloops | 07:46:55 | -62.6 | Dark | Down | 54.8 | 214.8 | Up | 07:41:32 - 07:52:18 | 70 |
| Kelowna | 07:46:52 | -63.4 | Dark | Down | 55.2 | 216.8 | Up | 07:41:29 - 07:52:15 | -8 |
| Peachland | 07:46:52 | -63.5 | Dark | Down | 55.4 | 216.5 | Up | 07:41:29 - 07:52:15 | -19 |
| Summerland | 07:46:52 | -63.7 | Dark | Down | 55.5 | 216.7 | Up | 07:41:29 - 07:52:15 | -33 |
| Penticton | 07:46:52 | -63.8 | Dark | Down | 55.5 | 217.0 | Up | 07:41:29 - 07:52:15 | -40 |
| Oliver | 07:46:51 | -64.1 | Dark | Down | 55.8 | 217.3 | Up | 07:41:28 - 07:52:14 | -74 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 07:46:50 | -64.3 | Dark | Down | 55.8 | 217.7 | Up | 07:41:27 - 07:52:13 | -90 |
| Victoria | 07:47:03 | -64.3 | Dark | Down | 57.7 | 211.8 | Up | 07:41:40 - 07:52:26 | -141 |
| Okanogan | 07:46:51 | -64.9 | Dark | Down | 56.4 | 218.0 | Up | 07:41:28 - 07:52:14 | -154 |
| Brewster | 07:46:51 | -65.2 | Dark | Down | 56.7 | 217.9 | Up | 07:41:28 - 07:52:14 | -181 |
| Manson/Chelan | 07:46:52 | -65.3 | Dark | Down | 57.0 | 217.5 | Up | 07:41:29 - 07:52:15 | -202 |
| Wenatchee | 07:46:52 | -65.8 | Dark | Down | 57.5 | 217.7 | Up | 07:41:29 - 07:52:15 | -249 |
| Ellensburg | 07:46:52 | -66.2 | Dark | Down | 57.9 | 217.8 | Up | 07:41:29 - 07:52:15 | -290 |
| Yakima | 07:46:52 | -66.6 | Dark | Down | 58.2 | 218.1 | Up | 07:41:29 - 07:52:15 | -330 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 07:46:51 | -66.8 | Dark | Down | 58.3 | 218.6 | Up | 07:41:28 - 07:52:14 | -352 |
| PNWRO | 07:46:46 | -67.3 | Dark | Down | 57.9 | 221.3 | Up | 07:41:23 - 07:52:09 | -387 |
| The Dalles | 07:46:53 | -67.5 | Dark | Down | 59.3 | 218.1 | Up | 07:41:30 - 07:52:16 | -431 |
| Maupin | 07:46:53 | -67.9 | Dark | Down | 59.5 | 218.8 | Up | 07:41:30 - 07:52:16 | -473 |
| Sisters | 07:46:54 | -68.7 | Dark | Down | 60.4 | 218.9 | Up | 07:41:31 - 07:52:17 | -562 |
| Bend | 07:46:53 | -69.0 | Dark | Down | 60.5 | 219.6 | Up | 07:41:30 - 07:52:16 | -586 |
| Oregon Observatory | 07:46:53 | -69.1 | Dark | Down | 60.7 | 219.6 | Up | 07:41:30 - 07:52:16 | -604 |
| Chiloquin | 07:46:54 | -70.3 | Dark | Down | 61.9 | 220.4 | Up | 07:41:31 - 07:52:17 | -739 |
| Klamath Falls | 07:46:53 | -70.7 | Dark | Down | 62.1 | 221.0 | Up | 07:41:30 - 07:52:16 | -774 |
| Cedarville | 07:46:47 | -71.6 | Dark | Down | 61.8 | 224.5 | Up | 07:41:24 - 07:52:10 | -844 |
| Fall River/Burney | 07:46:51 | -71.9 | Dark | Down | 62.8 | 223.1 | Up | 07:41:28 - 07:52:14 | -896 |
| Dunrhomin | 07:45:55 | -70.6 | Dark | Down | 53.3 | 246.0 | Up | 07:40:32 - 07:51:18 | -901 |
| Nikitin | 07:45:55 | -70.8 | Dark | Down | 53.4 | 246.2 | Up | 07:40:32 - 07:51:18 | -921 |
| CU-SBO | 07:45:55 | -70.9 | Dark | Down | 53.5 | 246.2 | Up | 07:40:32 - 07:51:18 | -928 |
| Greenville | 07:46:49 | -72.9 | Dark | Down | 63.2 | 225.1 | Up | 07:41:26 - 07:52:12 | -990 |
| Gimple | 07:46:49 | -72.9 | Dark | Down | 63.2 | 225.3 | Up | 07:41:26 - 07:52:12 | -990 |
| Quincy | 07:46:49 | -73.1 | Dark | Down | 63.4 | 225.4 | Up | 07:41:26 - 07:52:12 | -1011 |
| Portola | 07:46:47 | -73.3 | Dark | Down | 63.2 | 226.4 | Up | 07:41:24 - 07:52:10 | -1024 |
| Reno | 07:46:45 | -73.6 | Dark | Down | 63.0 | 227.9 | Up | 07:41:22 - 07:52:08 | -1051 |
| Carson City | 07:46:44 | -74.0 | Dark | Down | 63.3 | 228.4 | Up | 07:41:21 - 07:52:07 | -1088 |
| Yerington | 07:46:42 | -74.2 | Dark | Down | 63.0 | 229.7 | Up | 07:41:19 - 07:52:05 | -1108 |
| Gardnerville | 07:46:44 | -74.2 | Dark | Down | 63.4 | 228.9 | Up | 07:41:21 - 07:52:07 | -1114 |
| Hawthorne | 07:46:40 | -74.8 | Dark | Down | 63.0 | 231.3 | Up | 07:41:17 - 07:52:03 | -1156 |
| Lee Vining | 07:46:41 | -75.3 | Dark | Down | 63.6 | 231.4 | Up | 07:41:18 - 07:52:04 | -1216 |
| Bishop | 07:46:38 | -75.9 | Dark | Down | 63.6 | 233.5 | Up | 07:41:15 - 07:52:01 | -1278 |
| Beatty | 07:46:32 | -76.5 | Dark | Down | 62.8 | 236.6 | Up | 07:41:09 - 07:51:55 | -1323 |
| Patrick | 07:46:20 | -77.7 | Dark | Down | 61.5 | 242.9 | Up | 07:40:57 - 07:51:43 | -1470 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 07:46:22 | -78.1 | Dark | Down | 62.2 | 242.5 | Up | 07:40:59 - 07:51:45 | -1500 |
| Lake Havasu City | 07:46:21 | -78.7 | Dark | Down | 62.3 | 243.9 | Up | 07:40:58 - 07:51:44 | -1571 |
| Wildwood | 07:46:37 | -79.2 | Dark | Down | 65.5 | 238.9 | Up | 07:41:14 - 07:52:00 | -1628 |
| George/Scottsdale | 07:46:11 | -78.9 | Dark | Down | 60.8 | 248.1 | Up | 07:40:48 - 07:51:34 | -1642 |
| Idyllwild | 07:46:30 | -79.7 | Dark | Down | 64.4 | 242.2 | Up | 07:41:07 - 07:51:53 | -1662 |
| Calipatria | 07:46:25 | -80.2 | Dark | Down | 63.8 | 244.8 | Up | 07:41:02 - 07:51:48 | -1724 |
| Yuma | 07:46:21 | -80.5 | Dark | Down | 63.3 | 246.7 | Up | 07:40:58 - 07:51:44 | -1766 |
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 120181, (2025/12/25 07:50UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:29 0.8 3.10 96 Alnath 05:26:17.6 +28:36:23 1.6 13.94 109 PPM 093646 04:38:15.8 +20:41:05 5.9 1.33 97 PPM 120096 04:38:31.0 +18:44:01 8.4 0.81 97 PPM 120134 04:40:39.6 +19:05:13 9.5 0.37 98 PPM 120147 04:41:35.6 +19:35:33 10.6 0.36 98 120181 04:40:13.0 +19:26:19 16.5 98 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/01/29 04:27:29 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute