RECON: TNO occultation with 511130

Event between (511130) 13WV107 and star GA0560:07177953 with event index number of 2801608

Geocentric closest approach at 2029/06/25 13:11:00 UTC

J2000 position of star is 14:05:13.6 -33:41:54
Equinox of date position of star is 14:06:40.4 -33:48:52
Stellar brightness G=16.1, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 48 degrees from the moon. Moon is 100% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=21.5

Object is 13.4 AU from the Sun and 12.8 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 13.8 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 5.3 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 64 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2298 km.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=10.0
Diameter=60.3 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 4.4 sec chord
Diameter=24.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 1.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURR
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 511130, (2029/06/25 13:10UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Spica          13:26:45.1 -11:18:51  1.0 24.33  63
5The Cen       14:08:26.0 -36:30:46  2.1  2.69  48
PPM 292302     14:12:35.9 -32:12:49  6.5  2.01  47
PPM 292165     14:06:20.6 -33:54:56  8.5  0.15  49
PPM 292194     14:07:32.1 -33:50:17  8.8  0.12  48
511130         14:06:58.1 -33:50:17 16.1        48
Positions are for equinox of date

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.

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Star training set for 511130, (2029/06/25 13:10UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Spica          13:25:11.5 -11:09:41  1.0 24.33  63
5The Cen       14:06:40.0 -36:22:24  2.1  2.69  48
PPM 292302     14:10:51.8 -32:04:33  6.5  2.01  47
PPM 292165     14:04:36.2 -33:46:31  8.5  0.15  49
PPM 292194     14:05:47.6 -33:41:54  8.8  0.12  48
511130         14:05:13.6 -33:41:54 16.1        48
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/27 21:04:20 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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