RECON: TNO occultation with 523764

Event between (523764) 14WC510 and star GA0920:02487077 with event index number of 2613437

Geocentric closest approach at 2025/11/08 13:22:12 UTC

J2000 position of star is 07:16:27.0 +02:19:16
Equinox of date position of star is 07:17:42.5 +02:16:36
Stellar brightness G=16.1, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 33 degrees from the moon. Moon is 87% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.1

[RECON map]
Object is 29.8 AU from the Sun and 29.3 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 11.5 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 1.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 192 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2145 km.
The sky-plane scale is 21278.0 km/arcsec.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.2
Diameter=212.8 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 18.6 sec chord
Diameter=86.9 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 7.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E+6:4II
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 523764, (2025/11/08 13:26UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Sirius         06:46:17.3 -16:45:07 -1.5 20.55  47
Alhena         06:39:12.3 +16:22:30  1.9 17.00  15
PPM 152385     07:20:43.4 +02:41:29  5.9  0.84  33
PPM 152304     07:18:14.8 +02:41:33  8.3  0.43  32
PPM 152314     07:18:30.6 +02:19:42  8.9  0.19  33
523764         07:17:47.8 +02:16:25 16.1        33
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 25.8 km RECON observability=0.7 and success probability=8.5%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Kamloops 13:16:19 -17.4 AT Up 39.4 203.0 Up 13:01:19 - 13:31:19 3111
Victoria 13:16:39 -19.1 Dark Up 42.1 199.9 Up 13:01:39 - 13:31:39 3096
Peachland 13:16:19 -16.9 AT Up 40.1 204.1 Up 13:01:19 - 13:31:19 3017
Kelowna 13:16:18 -16.8 AT Up 39.9 204.4 Up 13:01:18 - 13:31:18 3012
Summerland 13:16:20 -16.9 AT Up 40.2 204.2 Up 13:01:20 - 13:31:20 3002
Penticton 13:16:19 -16.8 AT Up 40.3 204.4 Up 13:01:19 - 13:31:19 2992
Oliver 13:16:19 -16.7 AT Up 40.6 204.5 Up 13:01:19 - 13:31:19 2966
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 13:16:20 -16.6 AT Up 40.7 204.8 Up 13:01:20 - 13:31:20 2945
Okanogan 13:16:23 -16.6 AT Up 41.3 204.8 Up 13:01:23 - 13:31:23 2907
Manson/Chelan 13:16:26 -17.0 AT Up 41.9 204.3 Up 13:01:26 - 13:31:26 2897
Brewster 13:16:24 -16.7 AT Up 41.6 204.6 Up 13:01:24 - 13:31:24 2896
Wenatchee 13:16:28 -17.0 AT Up 42.4 204.2 Up 13:01:28 - 13:31:28 2870
Ellensburg 13:16:31 -17.1 AT Up 42.8 204.1 Up 13:01:31 - 13:31:31 2850
Yakima 13:16:32 -17.1 AT Up 43.2 204.2 Up 13:01:32 - 13:31:32 2820
Toppenish/White Swan 13:16:32 -16.9 AT Up 43.3 204.6 Up 13:01:32 - 13:31:32 2795
The Dalles 13:16:38 -17.4 AT Up 44.3 203.8 Up 13:01:38 - 13:31:38 2775
Maupin 13:16:38 -17.3 AT Up 44.6 204.2 Up 13:01:38 - 13:31:38 2738
Sisters 13:16:44 -17.5 AT Up 45.6 203.9 Up 13:01:44 - 13:31:44 2696
PNWRO 13:16:26 -15.9 AT Up 43.2 206.6 Up 13:01:26 - 13:31:26 2695
Bend 13:16:44 -17.3 AT Up 45.7 204.3 Up 13:01:44 - 13:31:44 2665
Oregon Observatory 13:16:45 -17.3 AT Up 45.9 204.2 Up 13:01:45 - 13:31:45 2659
Sleaford 13:15:17 -9.0 NT Up 33.6 219.2 Up 13:00:17 - 13:30:17 2625
Chiloquin 13:16:51 -17.5 AT Up 47.2 204.3 Up 13:01:51 - 13:31:51 2579
Klamath Falls 13:16:52 -17.4 AT Up 47.5 204.5 Up 13:01:52 - 13:31:52 2548
Fall River/Burney 13:16:54 -16.9 AT Up 48.5 205.6 Up 13:01:54 - 13:31:54 2436
Cedarville 13:16:46 -16.1 AT Up 47.6 207.1 Up 13:01:46 - 13:31:46 2410
Greenville 13:16:57 -16.4 AT Up 49.1 206.8 Up 13:01:57 - 13:31:57 2341
Gimple 13:16:56 -16.4 AT Up 49.1 206.9 Up 13:01:56 - 13:31:56 2336
Quincy 13:16:55 -16.4 AT Up 49.3 206.9 Up 13:01:55 - 13:31:55 2325
Portola 13:16:54 -16.0 AT Up 49.2 207.6 Up 13:01:54 - 13:31:54 2289
Reno 13:16:53 -15.5 AT Up 49.2 208.7 Up 13:01:53 - 13:31:53 2233
Carson City 13:16:53 -15.4 AT Up 49.5 208.9 Up 13:01:53 - 13:31:53 2203
Gardnerville 13:16:53 -15.4 AT Up 49.7 209.1 Up 13:01:53 - 13:31:53 2181
Yerington 13:16:50 -14.9 AT Up 49.5 209.9 Up 13:01:50 - 13:31:50 2153
Hawthorne 13:16:50 -14.4 AT Up 49.7 210.9 Up 13:01:50 - 13:31:50 2087
Lee Vining 13:16:53 -14.7 AT Up 50.3 210.6 Up 13:01:53 - 13:31:53 2067
Bishop 13:16:53 -14.0 AT Up 50.6 212.0 Up 13:01:53 - 13:31:53 1978
Beatty 13:16:46 -12.7 AT Up 50.2 214.6 Up 13:01:46 - 13:31:46 1851
Wildwood 13:17:07 -13.5 AT Up 53.4 214.1 Up 13:02:07 - 13:32:07 1717
Laughlin/Bullhead City 13:16:39 -10.6 NT Up 50.6 218.8 Up 13:01:39 - 13:31:39 1584
Idyllwild 13:16:58 -12.0 NT Up 52.8 217.0 Up 13:01:58 - 13:31:58 1580
Patrick 13:16:36 -10.1 NT Up 50.0 219.5 Up 13:01:36 - 13:31:36 1567
Dunrhomin 13:15:35 -5.0 CT Up 42.0 226.4 Up 13:00:35 - 13:30:35 1559
Nikitin 13:15:36 -4.9 CT Up 42.1 226.5 Up 13:00:36 - 13:30:36 1543
CU-SBO 13:15:36 -5.0 CT Up 42.2 226.4 Up 13:00:36 - 13:30:36 1541
Lake Havasu City 13:16:39 -10.3 NT Up 51.0 219.7 Up 13:01:39 - 13:31:39 1512
Calipatria 13:16:52 -10.9 NT Up 52.6 219.2 Up 13:01:52 - 13:31:52 1460
Yuma 13:16:49 -10.1 NT Up 52.5 220.8 Up 13:01:49 - 13:31:49 1372
George/Scottsdale 13:16:30 -8.1 NT Up 50.2 223.5 Up 13:01:30 - 13:31:30 1310

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 523764, (2025/11/08 13:26UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Sirius         06:45:08.0 -16:43:24 -1.5 20.55  47
Alhena         06:37:42.8 +16:23:57  1.9 17.00  15
PPM 152385     07:19:22.4 +02:44:26  5.9  0.84  33
PPM 152304     07:16:53.7 +02:44:25  8.3  0.43  32
PPM 152314     07:17:09.7 +02:22:35  8.9  0.19  33
523764         07:16:27.0 +02:19:16 16.1        32
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2024/03/03 06:05:45 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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