RECON: TNO occultation with 523644

Event between (523644) 10VX11 and star GA0900:01543306 with event index number of 2382403

Geocentric closest approach at 2027/01/19 04:02:31 UTC

J2000 position of star is 06:34:24.7 +01:18:41
Equinox of date position of star is 06:35:39.7 +01:17:27
Stellar brightness G=15.7, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 38 degrees from the moon. Moon is 84% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=20.9

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Object is 28.2 AU from the Sun and 27.3 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 22.7 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 74 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1037 km.
The sky-plane scale is 19829.5 km/arcsec.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.3
Diameter=326.6 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 14.6 sec chord
Diameter=133.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E+6:4II
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 523644, (2027/01/19 04:06UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Betelgeuse     05:56:38.2 +07:24:35  0.4 11.52  27
Alhena         06:39:16.4 +16:22:26  1.9 15.11  30
PPM 150810     06:36:39.5 +00:52:00  5.7  0.47  38
PPM 150790     06:36:04.0 +01:42:17  7.5  0.42  38
PPM 150737     06:34:30.1 +01:15:04  8.7  0.33  38
523644         06:35:48.7 +01:17:18 15.7        38
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 29.8 km RECON observability=1.0 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)
Sleaford 04:04:37 -41.7 Dark Up 35.1 148.9 Up 03:57:55 - 04:11:19 6363
Kamloops 04:05:15 -33.5 Dark Up 30.5 132.7 Up 03:58:33 - 04:11:57 6044
Kelowna 04:05:14 -34.1 Dark Up 31.5 133.2 Up 03:58:32 - 04:11:56 5987
Peachland 04:05:15 -34.0 Dark Up 31.4 132.9 Up 03:58:33 - 04:11:57 5974
Summerland 04:05:15 -34.1 Dark Up 31.6 132.9 Up 03:58:33 - 04:11:57 5962
Penticton 04:05:15 -34.1 Dark Up 31.7 133.0 Up 03:58:33 - 04:11:57 5958
Oliver 04:05:15 -34.2 Dark Up 31.9 132.8 Up 03:58:33 - 04:11:57 5928
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 04:05:15 -34.3 Dark Up 32.1 132.9 Up 03:58:33 - 04:11:57 5917
Okanogan 04:05:17 -34.3 Dark Up 32.5 132.4 Up 03:58:35 - 04:11:59 5858
Brewster 04:05:18 -34.2 Dark Up 32.5 132.1 Up 03:58:36 - 04:12:00 5832
Victoria 04:05:26 -31.8 Dark Up 30.4 128.7 Up 03:58:44 - 04:12:08 5820
Manson/Chelan 04:05:18 -34.0 Dark Up 32.5 131.6 Up 03:58:36 - 04:12:00 5808
Wenatchee 04:05:20 -33.9 Dark Up 32.7 131.2 Up 03:58:38 - 04:12:02 5765
Ellensburg 04:05:20 -33.8 Dark Up 32.9 130.8 Up 03:58:38 - 04:12:02 5725
Yakima 04:05:21 -33.8 Dark Up 33.1 130.6 Up 03:58:39 - 04:12:03 5689
Toppenish/White Swan 04:05:21 -34.0 Dark Up 33.4 130.6 Up 03:58:39 - 04:12:03 5672
PNWRO 04:05:18 -35.0 Dark Up 34.4 132.0 Up 03:58:36 - 04:12:00 5661
The Dalles 04:05:24 -33.5 Dark Up 33.5 129.5 Up 03:58:42 - 04:12:06 5592
Maupin 04:05:24 -33.6 Dark Up 33.8 129.4 Up 03:58:42 - 04:12:06 5556
Sisters 04:05:27 -33.3 Dark Up 34.1 128.4 Up 03:58:45 - 04:12:09 5469
Bend 04:05:26 -33.5 Dark Up 34.4 128.5 Up 03:58:44 - 04:12:08 5451
Oregon Observatory 04:05:27 -33.4 Dark Up 34.4 128.3 Up 03:58:45 - 04:12:09 5433
Dunrhomin 04:04:42 -45.8 Dark Up 45.3 144.3 Up 03:58:00 - 04:11:24 5377
Nikitin 04:04:42 -45.8 Dark Up 45.4 144.2 Up 03:58:00 - 04:11:24 5360
CU-SBO 04:04:42 -45.7 Dark Up 45.4 144.0 Up 03:58:00 - 04:11:24 5352
Chiloquin 04:05:29 -33.2 Dark Up 35.0 127.2 Up 03:58:47 - 04:12:11 5306
Klamath Falls 04:05:30 -33.3 Dark Up 35.2 127.1 Up 03:58:48 - 04:12:12 5275
Cedarville 04:05:26 -34.5 Dark Up 36.6 128.3 Up 03:58:44 - 04:12:08 5234
Fall River/Burney 04:05:30 -33.6 Dark Up 36.2 126.8 Up 03:58:48 - 04:12:12 5170
Gimple 04:05:30 -34.0 Dark Up 37.0 126.8 Up 03:58:48 - 04:12:12 5092
Greenville 04:05:29 -34.0 Dark Up 37.0 126.7 Up 03:58:47 - 04:12:11 5091
Quincy 04:05:30 -34.0 Dark Up 37.1 126.6 Up 03:58:48 - 04:12:12 5072
Portola 04:05:29 -34.3 Dark Up 37.5 127.0 Up 03:58:47 - 04:12:11 5068
Reno 04:05:27 -34.8 Dark Up 38.0 127.4 Up 03:58:45 - 04:12:09 5052
Carson City 04:05:27 -34.9 Dark Up 38.3 127.2 Up 03:58:45 - 04:12:09 5019
Yerington 04:05:25 -35.4 Dark Up 38.8 127.8 Up 03:58:43 - 04:12:07 5010
Gardnerville 04:05:28 -34.9 Dark Up 38.4 127.1 Up 03:58:46 - 04:12:10 4996
Hawthorne 04:05:24 -35.8 Dark Up 39.4 128.0 Up 03:58:42 - 04:12:06 4974
Lee Vining 04:05:26 -35.4 Dark Up 39.4 127.1 Up 03:58:44 - 04:12:08 4912
Bishop 04:05:25 -36.0 Dark Up 40.2 127.5 Up 03:58:43 - 04:12:07 4866
Beatty 04:05:20 -37.3 Dark Up 41.5 128.8 Up 03:58:38 - 04:12:02 4849
Patrick 04:05:12 -39.6 Dark Up 44.3 130.8 Up 03:58:30 - 04:11:54 4756
Laughlin/Bullhead City 04:05:14 -39.1 Dark Up 44.0 129.9 Up 03:58:32 - 04:11:56 4719
Lake Havasu City 04:05:14 -39.3 Dark Up 44.6 129.6 Up 03:58:32 - 04:11:56 4657
George/Scottsdale 04:05:06 -41.3 Dark Up 46.6 131.7 Up 03:58:24 - 04:11:48 4627
Wildwood 04:05:27 -35.8 Dark Up 42.0 125.0 Up 03:58:45 - 04:12:09 4541
Idyllwild 04:05:22 -37.3 Dark Up 43.5 126.6 Up 03:58:40 - 04:12:04 4539
Calipatria 04:05:18 -38.3 Dark Up 44.6 127.3 Up 03:58:36 - 04:12:00 4499
Yuma 04:05:16 -39.0 Dark Up 45.5 127.9 Up 03:58:34 - 04:11:58 4473

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 523644, (2027/01/19 04:06UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Betelgeuse     05:55:10.3 +07:24:26  0.4 11.52  27
Alhena         06:37:42.8 +16:23:57  1.9 15.11  30
PPM 150810     06:35:15.8 +00:53:25  5.7  0.47  38
PPM 150790     06:34:39.7 +01:43:40  7.5  0.42  38
PPM 150737     06:33:06.2 +01:16:24  8.7  0.33  38
523644         06:34:24.7 +01:18:41 15.7        38
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2024/03/05 04:56:45 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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