RECON: TNO occultation with 523698

Event between (523698) 14GD54 and star GA0700:05795104 with event index number of 2755122

Geocentric closest approach at 2029/05/05 06:14:19 UTC

J2000 position of star is 14:58:37.2 -19:09:04
Equinox of date position of star is 15:00:00.1 -19:14:50
Stellar brightness G=16.6, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 86 degrees from the moon. Moon is 52% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.3

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Object is 36.7 AU from the Sun and 35.7 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 23.4 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.3 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 180 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 1708 km.
The sky-plane scale is 25900.8 km/arcsec.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.7
Diameter=274.2 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 11.8 sec chord
Diameter=111.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATNEAR
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 523698, (2029/05/05 06:14UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:31:12.7 -26:29:40  0.9 22.12  64
27Bet Lib      15:18:35.5 -09:29:21  2.6 10.73  84
PPM 229408     14:53:30.5 -18:28:28  6.2  1.79  87
PPM 229600     15:01:23.4 -19:25:13  8.2  0.30  85
PPM 229580     15:00:37.3 -19:26:55  9.6  0.20  86
PPM 229555     14:59:47.2 -19:09:19 10.1  0.16  86
523698         15:00:17.1 -19:16:00 16.6        85
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 10.8 km RECON observability=0.7 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 06:16:10 -20.9 Dark Down 17.8 167.0 Really Low 06:01:10 - 06:31:10 11814
Kamloops 06:16:47 -19.4 Dark Down 16.1 153.1 Really Low 06:01:47 - 06:31:47 11362
Kelowna 06:16:46 -20.4 Dark Down 17.1 153.8 Really Low 06:01:46 - 06:31:46 11346
Peachland 06:16:48 -20.4 Dark Down 17.1 153.5 Really Low 06:01:48 - 06:31:48 11332
Summerland 06:16:46 -20.5 Dark Down 17.3 153.6 Really Low 06:01:46 - 06:31:46 11327
Penticton 06:16:45 -20.6 Dark Down 17.4 153.7 Really Low 06:01:45 - 06:31:45 11327
Oliver 06:16:48 -21.0 Dark Down 17.7 153.6 Really Low 06:01:48 - 06:31:48 11308
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 06:16:46 -21.2 Dark Down 17.9 153.8 Really Low 06:01:46 - 06:31:46 11305
Okanogan 06:16:48 -21.7 Dark Down 18.4 153.5 Really Low 06:01:48 - 06:31:48 11263
Brewster 06:16:48 -21.9 Dark Down 18.6 153.3 Really Low 06:01:48 - 06:31:48 11242
Dunrhomin 06:16:09 -32.6 Dark Down 29.5 166.6 Low 06:01:09 - 06:31:09 11242
Nikitin 06:16:09 -32.8 Dark Down 29.7 166.5 Low 06:01:09 - 06:31:09 11231
CU-SBO 06:16:10 -32.8 Dark Down 29.7 166.4 Low 06:01:10 - 06:31:10 11225
Manson/Chelan 06:16:49 -22.0 Dark Down 18.7 152.9 Really Low 06:01:49 - 06:31:49 11220
Wenatchee 06:16:51 -22.3 Dark Down 19.0 152.7 Really Low 06:01:51 - 06:31:51 11188
Ellensburg 06:16:51 -22.6 Dark Down 19.3 152.4 Really Low 06:01:51 - 06:31:51 11158
Victoria 06:16:56 -20.4 Dark Down 17.1 150.0 Really Low 06:01:56 - 06:31:56 11156
PNWRO 06:16:48 -24.0 Dark Down 20.7 153.8 Low 06:01:48 - 06:31:48 11152
Yakima 06:16:52 -23.0 Dark Down 19.7 152.3 Really Low 06:01:52 - 06:31:52 11134
Toppenish/White Swan 06:16:51 -23.2 Dark Down 19.9 152.4 Really Low 06:01:51 - 06:31:51 11127
The Dalles 06:16:53 -23.7 Dark Down 20.4 151.5 Low 06:01:53 - 06:31:53 11056
Maupin 06:16:54 -24.1 Dark Down 20.8 151.6 Low 06:01:54 - 06:31:54 11035
Sisters 06:16:55 -24.7 Dark Down 21.4 151.0 Low 06:01:55 - 06:31:55 10966
Bend 06:16:55 -25.0 Dark Down 21.7 151.2 Low 06:01:55 - 06:31:55 10960
Oregon Observatory 06:16:56 -25.1 Dark Down 21.8 151.0 Low 06:01:56 - 06:31:56 10945
Chiloquin 06:16:58 -26.1 Dark Down 22.8 150.4 Low 06:01:58 - 06:31:58 10848
Cedarville 06:16:53 -27.6 Dark Down 24.3 151.7 Low 06:01:53 - 06:31:53 10839
Klamath Falls 06:16:57 -26.5 Dark Down 23.1 150.4 Low 06:01:57 - 06:31:57 10829
Fall River/Burney 06:16:58 -27.6 Dark Down 24.3 150.5 Low 06:01:58 - 06:31:58 10765
Gimple 06:16:58 -28.6 Dark Down 25.3 150.8 Low 06:01:58 - 06:31:58 10724
Greenville 06:16:58 -28.6 Dark Down 25.2 150.7 Low 06:01:58 - 06:31:58 10721
Reno 06:16:54 -29.5 Dark Down 26.2 151.6 Low 06:01:54 - 06:31:54 10721
Portola 06:16:56 -29.1 Dark Down 25.7 151.1 Low 06:01:56 - 06:31:56 10716
Quincy 06:16:57 -28.8 Dark Down 25.4 150.6 Low 06:01:57 - 06:31:57 10707
Yerington 06:16:53 -30.2 Dark Down 26.9 152.1 Low 06:01:53 - 06:31:53 10706
Carson City 06:16:54 -29.8 Dark Down 26.5 151.6 Low 06:01:54 - 06:31:54 10697
Hawthorne 06:16:52 -30.8 Dark Down 27.5 152.5 Low 06:01:52 - 06:31:52 10693
Gardnerville 06:16:55 -30.1 Dark Down 26.7 151.6 Low 06:01:55 - 06:31:55 10682
Beatty 06:16:46 -32.9 Dark Down 29.6 154.0 Low 06:01:46 - 06:31:46 10648
Patrick 06:16:37 -35.2 Dark Down 31.9 156.5 Up 06:01:37 - 06:31:37 10646
Lee Vining 06:16:53 -31.2 Dark Down 27.8 151.9 Low 06:01:53 - 06:31:53 10638
Bishop 06:16:51 -32.0 Dark Down 28.6 152.5 Low 06:01:51 - 06:31:51 10622
Laughlin/Bullhead City 06:16:39 -35.2 Dark Down 31.9 155.7 Up 06:01:39 - 06:31:39 10603
George/Scottsdale 06:16:31 -37.4 Dark Down 34.1 158.2 Up 06:01:31 - 06:31:31 10597
Lake Havasu City 06:16:38 -35.9 Dark Down 32.6 155.8 Up 06:01:38 - 06:31:38 10565
Idyllwild 06:16:47 -35.8 Dark Down 32.5 153.2 Up 06:01:47 - 06:31:47 10425
Yuma 06:16:39 -37.5 Dark Down 34.2 155.0 Up 06:01:39 - 06:31:39 10424
Calipatria 06:16:43 -36.8 Dark Down 33.4 154.2 Up 06:01:43 - 06:31:43 10423
Wildwood 06:16:52 -34.8 Dark Down 31.4 151.4 Up 06:01:52 - 06:31:52 10381

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 523698, (2029/05/05 06:14UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 22.12  64
27Bet Lib      15:17:00.3 -09:22:59  2.6 10.73  84
PPM 229408     14:51:51.3 -18:21:19  6.2  1.79  87
PPM 229600     14:59:43.4 -19:18:18  8.2  0.30  85
PPM 229580     14:58:57.4 -19:19:59  9.6  0.20  86
PPM 229555     14:58:07.4 -19:02:21 10.1  0.16  86
523698         14:58:37.2 -19:09:04 16.6        86
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2024/05/05 03:44:16 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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