Event between (523751) 14UU224 and star GA0960:00982621 with event index number of 2362976
Geocentric closest approach at 2025/12/17 09:55:13 UTC
J2000 position of star is 05:50:20.8 +07:54:13
Equinox of date position of star is 05:51:39.1 +07:54:32
Stellar brightness G=16.7,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 143 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 6% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.0
[RECON map]
Object is 30.8 AU from the Sun
and 29.9 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 24.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
4.0 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 68 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1093 km.
The sky-plane scale is
21650.4 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.1
Diameter=228.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 9.4 sec chord
Diameter=93.1 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.8 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 523751, (2025/12/17 09:50UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:56:34.7 +07:24:35 0.4 1.29 142 Bellatrix 05:26:31.5 +06:22:16 1.6 6.45 148 52 Ori 05:49:23.9 +06:27:40 5.5 1.56 143 PPM 149553 05:52:31.9 +08:06:44 8.5 0.28 143 PPM 149517 05:51:07.1 +08:04:40 8.9 0.23 143 523751 05:51:45.5 +07:54:33 16.7 143 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 30.9 km
RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=0.6%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Sleaford | 09:53:25 | -46.3 | Dark | Down | 34.5 | 232.3 | Up | 09:47:17 - 09:59:33 | -551 |
| Kamloops | 09:53:56 | -54.6 | Dark | Down | 41.8 | 216.8 | Up | 09:47:48 - 10:00:04 | -727 |
| Kelowna | 09:53:53 | -54.7 | Dark | Down | 42.1 | 218.4 | Up | 09:47:45 - 10:00:01 | -791 |
| Peachland | 09:53:53 | -54.9 | Dark | Down | 42.3 | 218.1 | Up | 09:47:45 - 10:00:01 | -801 |
| Summerland | 09:53:53 | -54.9 | Dark | Down | 42.4 | 218.3 | Up | 09:47:45 - 10:00:01 | -813 |
| Penticton | 09:53:52 | -54.9 | Dark | Down | 42.4 | 218.4 | Up | 09:47:44 - 10:00:00 | -818 |
| Oliver | 09:53:52 | -55.1 | Dark | Down | 42.7 | 218.6 | Up | 09:47:44 - 10:00:00 | -847 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 09:53:51 | -55.1 | Dark | Down | 42.7 | 219.0 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -860 |
| Victoria | 09:54:01 | -57.5 | Dark | Down | 44.7 | 214.2 | Up | 09:47:53 - 10:00:09 | -915 |
| Okanogan | 09:53:51 | -55.6 | Dark | Down | 43.3 | 219.1 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -915 |
| Brewster | 09:53:51 | -55.9 | Dark | Down | 43.6 | 219.0 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -939 |
| Manson/Chelan | 09:53:51 | -56.2 | Dark | Down | 43.9 | 218.6 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -958 |
| Wenatchee | 09:53:51 | -56.6 | Dark | Down | 44.4 | 218.7 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -999 |
| Ellensburg | 09:53:51 | -57.0 | Dark | Down | 44.8 | 218.7 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -1035 |
| Yakima | 09:53:51 | -57.2 | Dark | Down | 45.1 | 218.9 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -1070 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 09:53:50 | -57.2 | Dark | Down | 45.2 | 219.3 | Up | 09:47:42 - 09:59:58 | -1088 |
| PNWRO | 09:53:45 | -56.6 | Dark | Down | 44.8 | 221.4 | Up | 09:47:37 - 09:59:53 | -1114 |
| The Dalles | 09:53:51 | -58.1 | Dark | Down | 46.2 | 218.8 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -1158 |
| Maupin | 09:53:50 | -58.3 | Dark | Down | 46.4 | 219.2 | Up | 09:47:42 - 09:59:58 | -1194 |
| Sisters | 09:53:51 | -59.1 | Dark | Down | 47.3 | 219.1 | Up | 09:47:43 - 09:59:59 | -1274 |
| Bend | 09:53:49 | -59.1 | Dark | Down | 47.4 | 219.6 | Up | 09:47:41 - 09:59:57 | -1294 |
| Oregon Observatory | 09:53:50 | -59.2 | Dark | Down | 47.6 | 219.6 | Up | 09:47:42 - 09:59:58 | -1310 |
| Chiloquin | 09:53:49 | -60.2 | Dark | Down | 48.8 | 220.0 | Up | 09:47:41 - 09:59:57 | -1430 |
| Klamath Falls | 09:53:49 | -60.3 | Dark | Down | 49.0 | 220.3 | Up | 09:47:41 - 09:59:57 | -1461 |
| Cedarville | 09:53:43 | -59.6 | Dark | Down | 48.8 | 222.9 | Up | 09:47:35 - 09:59:51 | -1518 |
| Dunrhomin | 09:52:58 | -49.5 | Dark | Down | 40.7 | 240.6 | Up | 09:46:50 - 09:59:06 | -1554 |
| Fall River/Burney | 09:53:46 | -60.7 | Dark | Down | 49.7 | 221.7 | Up | 09:47:38 - 09:59:54 | -1568 |
| Nikitin | 09:52:58 | -49.5 | Dark | Down | 40.8 | 240.7 | Up | 09:46:50 - 09:59:06 | -1571 |
| CU-SBO | 09:52:58 | -49.6 | Dark | Down | 40.9 | 240.7 | Up | 09:46:50 - 09:59:06 | -1578 |
| Gimple | 09:53:43 | -60.7 | Dark | Down | 50.2 | 223.1 | Up | 09:47:35 - 09:59:51 | -1650 |
| Greenville | 09:53:43 | -60.8 | Dark | Down | 50.2 | 223.0 | Up | 09:47:35 - 09:59:51 | -1650 |
| Quincy | 09:53:44 | -60.9 | Dark | Down | 50.3 | 223.2 | Up | 09:47:36 - 09:59:52 | -1669 |
| Portola | 09:53:41 | -60.6 | Dark | Down | 50.2 | 223.9 | Up | 09:47:33 - 09:59:49 | -1679 |
| Reno | 09:53:39 | -60.3 | Dark | Down | 50.0 | 225.0 | Up | 09:47:31 - 09:59:47 | -1701 |
| Carson City | 09:53:39 | -60.4 | Dark | Down | 50.3 | 225.3 | Up | 09:47:31 - 09:59:47 | -1735 |
| Yerington | 09:53:36 | -60.0 | Dark | Down | 50.1 | 226.3 | Up | 09:47:28 - 09:59:44 | -1751 |
| Gardnerville | 09:53:38 | -60.5 | Dark | Down | 50.4 | 225.6 | Up | 09:47:30 - 09:59:46 | -1758 |
| Hawthorne | 09:53:34 | -59.8 | Dark | Down | 50.1 | 227.3 | Up | 09:47:26 - 09:59:42 | -1792 |
| Lee Vining | 09:53:35 | -60.4 | Dark | Down | 50.7 | 227.2 | Up | 09:47:27 - 09:59:43 | -1848 |
| Bishop | 09:53:32 | -60.0 | Dark | Down | 50.7 | 228.7 | Up | 09:47:24 - 09:59:40 | -1902 |
| Beatty | 09:53:26 | -59.0 | Dark | Down | 50.0 | 231.1 | Up | 09:47:18 - 09:59:34 | -1939 |
| Patrick | 09:53:15 | -57.1 | Dark | Down | 49.1 | 235.8 | Up | 09:47:07 - 09:59:23 | -2068 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 09:53:17 | -57.7 | Dark | Down | 49.7 | 235.2 | Up | 09:47:09 - 09:59:25 | -2096 |
| Lake Havasu City | 09:53:15 | -57.6 | Dark | Down | 49.9 | 236.2 | Up | 09:47:07 - 09:59:23 | -2161 |
| Wildwood | 09:53:29 | -61.1 | Dark | Down | 53.0 | 231.6 | Up | 09:47:21 - 09:59:37 | -2223 |
| George/Scottsdale | 09:53:07 | -55.8 | Dark | Down | 48.6 | 239.5 | Up | 09:46:59 - 09:59:15 | -2223 |
| Idyllwild | 09:53:22 | -59.7 | Dark | Down | 51.9 | 234.2 | Up | 09:47:14 - 09:59:30 | -2248 |
| Calipatria | 09:53:18 | -58.9 | Dark | Down | 51.5 | 236.2 | Up | 09:47:10 - 09:59:26 | -2303 |
| Yuma | 09:53:14 | -58.2 | Dark | Down | 51.1 | 237.6 | Up | 09:47:06 - 09:59:22 | -2341 |
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 523751, (2025/12/17 09:50UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Betelgeuse 05:55:10.3 +07:24:26 0.4 1.29 142 Bellatrix 05:25:07.8 +06:20:58 1.6 6.45 148 52 Ori 05:48:00.2 +06:27:15 5.5 1.56 143 PPM 149553 05:51:07.1 +08:06:25 8.5 0.28 143 PPM 149517 05:49:42.4 +08:04:18 8.9 0.23 143 523751 05:50:20.8 +07:54:13 16.7 143 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/01/08 05:18:27 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute