RECON: TNO occultation with 38084

Event between (38084) 99HB12 and star GA0800:06044899 with event index number of 2724553

Geocentric closest approach at 2029/03/20 12:40:05 UTC

J2000 position of star is 17:11:22.2 -09:41:00
Equinox of date position of star is 17:12:42.4 -09:42:41
Stellar brightness G=16.7, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 155 degrees from the moon. Moon is 24% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.5

[RECON map]
Object is 33.3 AU from the Sun and 33.1 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 6.7 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 1.0 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 190 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 4569 km.
The sky-plane scale is 24017.5 km/arcsec.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.1
Diameter=231.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 34.9 sec chord
Diameter=94.4 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 14.2 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 5:2EEE
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 38084, (2029/03/20 12:41UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:31:12.2 -26:29:39  0.9 19.47 169
35Eta Oph      17:12:03.3 -15:45:32  2.6  6.05 158
PPM 232685     17:11:25.0 -10:33:31  5.6  0.93 156
PPM 200424     17:13:07.9 -09:57:40  8.3  0.25 155
PPM 200418     17:12:51.5 -09:37:18  9.5  0.10 155
38084          17:12:58.5 -09:43:01 16.7       154
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 4.7 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 0.0 km RECON observability=0.1 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)
Victoria 12:53:10 -14.3 AT Down 31.2 168.9 Up 12:38:10 - 13:08:10 -114
Chiloquin 12:52:15 -15.0 AT Down 37.2 169.7 Up 12:37:15 - 13:07:15 -183
Klamath Falls 12:52:11 -15.0 AT Down 37.5 169.7 Up 12:37:11 - 13:07:11 -188
Fall River/Burney 12:52:00 -15.1 AT Down 38.8 170.0 Up 12:37:00 - 13:07:00 -212
Sisters 12:52:32 -14.3 AT Down 35.5 170.4 Up 12:37:32 - 13:07:32 -218
Oregon Observatory 12:52:29 -14.3 AT Down 36.0 170.5 Up 12:37:29 - 13:07:29 -225
Bend 12:52:31 -14.2 AT Down 35.8 170.6 Up 12:37:31 - 13:07:31 -237
Quincy 12:51:47 -15.0 AT Down 39.9 170.3 Up 12:36:47 - 13:06:47 -244
Greenville 12:51:50 -15.0 AT Down 39.7 170.4 Up 12:36:50 - 13:06:50 -244
Gimple 12:51:49 -14.9 AT Down 39.7 170.5 Up 12:36:49 - 13:06:49 -251
The Dalles 12:52:46 -13.7 AT Down 34.3 171.0 Up 12:37:46 - 13:07:46 -257
Maupin 12:52:42 -13.7 AT Down 34.7 171.1 Up 12:37:42 - 13:07:42 -262
Portola 12:51:47 -14.7 AT Down 40.1 170.9 Up 12:36:47 - 13:06:47 -283
Yakima 12:52:56 -13.0 AT Down 33.4 171.9 Up 12:37:56 - 13:07:56 -310
Ellensburg 12:52:58 -12.9 AT Down 33.0 172.0 Up 12:37:58 - 13:07:58 -314
Cedarville 12:52:06 -14.0 AT Down 38.4 171.6 Up 12:37:06 - 13:07:06 -315
Toppenish/White Swan 12:52:54 -12.9 AT Down 33.6 172.1 Up 12:37:54 - 13:07:54 -322
Wenatchee 12:53:04 -12.6 AT Down 32.6 172.3 Up 12:38:04 - 13:08:04 -333
Reno 12:51:45 -14.3 AT Down 40.4 171.7 Up 12:36:45 - 13:06:45 -337
Carson City 12:51:40 -14.4 AT Down 40.8 171.7 Up 12:36:40 - 13:06:40 -338
Gardnerville 12:51:37 -14.4 AT Down 41.0 171.7 Up 12:36:37 - 13:06:37 -341
Manson/Chelan 12:53:08 -12.4 AT Down 32.2 172.6 Up 12:38:08 - 13:08:08 -348
Kamloops 12:53:33 -11.7 NT Down 29.4 172.7 Low 12:38:33 - 13:08:33 -349
Brewster 12:53:09 -12.1 AT Down 32.0 173.0 Up 12:38:09 - 13:08:09 -376
Peachland 12:53:25 -11.6 NT Down 30.3 173.2 Up 12:38:25 - 13:08:25 -386
Yerington 12:51:40 -13.9 AT Down 41.0 172.5 Up 12:36:40 - 13:06:40 -392
Summerland 12:53:24 -11.6 NT Down 30.5 173.3 Up 12:38:24 - 13:08:24 -392
Okanogan 12:53:13 -11.9 NT Down 31.7 173.3 Up 12:38:13 - 13:08:13 -392
Lee Vining 12:51:29 -14.1 AT Down 42.1 172.4 Up 12:36:29 - 13:06:29 -393
Oliver 12:53:21 -11.6 NT Down 30.9 173.4 Up 12:38:21 - 13:08:21 -398
Penticton 12:53:22 -11.5 NT Down 30.6 173.5 Up 12:38:22 - 13:08:22 -400
Kelowna 12:53:27 -11.4 NT Down 30.3 173.6 Up 12:38:27 - 13:08:27 -408
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 12:53:19 -11.6 NT Down 31.1 173.6 Up 12:38:19 - 13:08:19 -411
Wildwood 12:50:43 -14.6 AT Down 45.9 172.3 Up 12:35:43 - 13:05:43 -432
PNWRO 12:52:52 -12.0 AT Down 34.1 173.8 Up 12:37:52 - 13:07:52 -435
Hawthorne 12:51:33 -13.6 AT Down 41.5 173.1 Up 12:36:33 - 13:06:33 -437
Bishop 12:51:22 -13.7 AT Down 42.7 173.2 Up 12:36:22 - 13:06:22 -455
Beatty 12:51:18 -12.5 AT Down 43.3 175.3 Up 12:36:18 - 13:06:18 -599
Idyllwild 12:50:41 -13.1 AT Down 46.5 174.9 Up 12:35:41 - 13:05:41 -605
Calipatria 12:50:34 -12.2 AT Down 47.1 176.5 Up 12:35:34 - 13:05:34 -716
Laughlin/Bullhead City 12:51:02 -11.1 NT Down 45.1 178.2 Up 12:36:02 - 13:06:02 -799
Yuma 12:50:28 -11.6 NT Down 47.6 177.8 Up 12:35:28 - 13:05:28 -801
Lake Havasu City 12:50:53 -11.0 NT Down 45.8 178.4 Up 12:35:53 - 13:05:53 -824
Patrick 12:51:02 -10.5 NT Down 44.9 179.2 Up 12:36:02 - 13:06:02 -862
George/Scottsdale 12:50:44 -9.1 NT Down 46.6 181.9 Up 12:35:44 - 13:05:44 -1055
Sleaford 12:53:52 -2.6 CT Down 27.8 189.0 Low 12:38:52 - 13:08:52 -1342
CU-SBO 12:52:05 -3.1 CT Down 39.7 190.6 Up 12:37:05 - 13:07:05 -1576
Dunrhomin 12:52:03 -3.0 CT Down 39.5 190.7 Up 12:37:03 - 13:07:03 -1581
Nikitin 12:52:01 -3.0 CT Down 39.7 190.7 Up 12:37:01 - 13:07:01 -1582

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 38084, (2029/03/20 12:41UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 19.47 169
35Eta Oph      17:10:22.7 -15:43:29  2.6  6.05 158
PPM 232685     17:09:48.0 -10:31:26  5.6  0.93 156
PPM 200424     17:11:31.4 -09:55:39  8.3  0.25 155
PPM 200418     17:11:15.2 -09:35:16  9.5  0.10 155
38084          17:11:22.2 -09:41:00 16.7       155
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2024/04/24 02:58:34 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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