RECON: TNO occultation with 533085

Event between (533085) 14BW64 and star GA0960:03624026 with event index number of 2593192

Geocentric closest approach at 2028/02/05 11:24:27 UTC

J2000 position of star is 10:18:03.4 +06:27:39
Equinox of date position of star is 10:19:19.3 +06:20:21
Stellar brightness G=16.8, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 88 degrees from the moon. Moon is 67% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.7

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Object is 40.9 AU from the Sun and 40.0 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 24.2 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.0 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 131 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2546 km.
The sky-plane scale is 29011.6 km/arcsec.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.6
Diameter=302.0 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 12.2 sec chord
Diameter=123.3 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CENTAURS
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 533085, (2028/02/05 11:27UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Regulus        10:09:52.0 +11:49:44  1.3  6.00  83
PPM 156779     10:24:42.2 +05:33:03  6.5  1.50  89
PPM 156680     10:19:13.5 +06:16:28  8.3  0.09  88
533085         10:19:31.6 +06:19:10 16.8        88
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 17.9 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	11:23:31	-30.0	Dark	Down	31.1	236.0	Up	11:12:08 - 11:34:54	11344
Kamloops	11:23:56	-38.9	Dark	Up	38.7	221.4	Up	11:12:33 - 11:35:19	10971
Kelowna	11:23:52	-38.7	Dark	Up	38.9	222.8	Up	11:12:29 - 11:35:15	10939
Peachland	11:23:53	-38.9	Dark	Up	39.1	222.5	Up	11:12:30 - 11:35:16	10926
Summerland	11:23:50	-38.9	Dark	Up	39.2	222.7	Up	11:12:27 - 11:35:13	10919
Penticton	11:23:52	-38.9	Dark	Up	39.2	222.9	Up	11:12:29 - 11:35:15	10917
Oliver	11:23:52	-39.0	Dark	Up	39.5	223.1	Up	11:12:29 - 11:35:15	10894
Anarchist Mountain Observatory	11:23:49	-39.0	Dark	Up	39.5	223.4	Up	11:12:26 - 11:35:12	10888
Okanogan	11:23:50	-39.4	Dark	Up	40.1	223.5	Up	11:12:27 - 11:35:13	10841
Brewster	11:23:48	-39.6	Dark	Down	40.4	223.4	Up	11:12:25 - 11:35:11	10818
Manson/Chelan	11:23:49	-39.9	Dark	Down	40.7	223.1	Up	11:12:26 - 11:35:12	10796
Victoria	11:23:57	-41.6	Dark	Up	41.6	218.9	Up	11:12:34 - 11:35:20	10766
Wenatchee	11:23:48	-40.2	Dark	Down	41.1	223.2	Up	11:12:25 - 11:35:11	10761
Ellensburg	11:23:48	-40.5	Dark	Down	41.5	223.2	Up	11:12:25 - 11:35:11	10728
Yakima	11:23:47	-40.7	Dark	Down	41.8	223.4	Up	11:12:24 - 11:35:10	10700
PNWRO	11:23:40	-39.8	Dark	Down	41.5	225.7	Up	11:12:17 - 11:35:03	10698
Toppenish/White Swan	11:23:45	-40.6	Dark	Down	41.9	223.7	Up	11:12:22 - 11:35:08	10689
Dunrhomin	11:22:50	-31.4	Dark	Down	36.7	243.4	Up	11:11:27 - 11:34:13	10616
The Dalles	11:23:46	-41.4	Dark	Down	42.9	223.3	Up	11:12:23 - 11:35:09	10616
Nikitin	11:22:50	-31.5	Dark	Down	36.8	243.5	Up	11:11:27 - 11:34:13	10603
CU-SBO	11:22:50	-31.5	Dark	Down	36.9	243.5	Up	11:11:27 - 11:34:13	10596
Maupin	11:23:44	-41.5	Dark	Down	43.1	223.7	Up	11:12:21 - 11:35:07	10589
Sisters	11:23:43	-42.2	Dark	Down	44.0	223.7	Up	11:12:20 - 11:35:06	10515
Bend	11:23:41	-42.1	Dark	Down	44.0	224.1	Up	11:12:18 - 11:35:04	10505
Oregon Observatory	11:23:41	-42.2	Dark	Down	44.2	224.1	Up	11:12:18 - 11:35:04	10489
Chiloquin	11:23:40	-43.0	Dark	Down	45.4	224.5	Up	11:12:17 - 11:35:03	10382
Klamath Falls	11:23:38	-43.1	Dark	Down	45.6	224.8	Up	11:12:15 - 11:35:01	10358
Cedarville	11:23:31	-42.2	Dark	Down	45.2	227.2	Up	11:12:08 - 11:34:54	10346
Fall River/Burney	11:23:34	-43.2	Dark	Down	46.2	226.1	Up	11:12:11 - 11:34:57	10279
Gimple	11:23:31	-43.1	Dark	Down	46.6	227.4	Up	11:12:08 - 11:34:54	10223
Greenville	11:23:33	-43.1	Dark	Down	46.6	227.4	Up	11:12:10 - 11:34:56	10221
Portola	11:23:29	-42.9	Dark	Down	46.6	228.2	Up	11:12:06 - 11:34:52	10208
Quincy	11:23:30	-43.2	Dark	Down	46.7	227.5	Up	11:12:07 - 11:34:53	10205
Reno	11:23:26	-42.5	Dark	Down	46.4	229.1	Up	11:12:03 - 11:34:49	10204
Yerington	11:23:22	-42.2	Dark	Down	46.3	230.3	Up	11:11:59 - 11:34:45	10177
Carson City	11:23:26	-42.6	Dark	Down	46.6	229.4	Up	11:12:03 - 11:34:49	10176
Gardnerville	11:23:25	-42.6	Dark	Down	46.7	229.7	Up	11:12:02 - 11:34:48	10158
Hawthorne	11:23:20	-41.9	Dark	Down	46.3	231.3	Up	11:11:57 - 11:34:43	10155
Lee Vining	11:23:20	-42.4	Dark	Down	47.0	231.2	Up	11:11:57 - 11:34:43	10098
Beatty	11:23:11	-40.8	Dark	Down	46.1	234.7	Up	11:11:48 - 11:34:34	10075
Bishop	11:23:16	-42.0	Dark	Down	46.9	232.5	Up	11:11:53 - 11:34:39	10069
Patrick	11:22:59	-38.8	Dark	Down	45.0	238.9	Up	11:11:36 - 11:34:22	10031
Laughlin/Bullhead City	11:23:00	-39.4	Dark	Down	45.7	238.4	Up	11:11:37 - 11:34:23	9992
George/Scottsdale	11:22:48	-37.4	Dark	Down	44.5	242.3	Up	11:11:25 - 11:34:11	9947
Lake Havasu City	11:22:58	-39.3	Dark	Down	45.8	239.2	Up	11:11:35 - 11:34:21	9944
Idyllwild	11:23:02	-41.4	Dark	Down	47.9	237.5	Up	11:11:39 - 11:34:25	9818
Calipatria	11:22:58	-40.5	Dark	Down	47.4	239.3	Up	11:11:35 - 11:34:21	9798
Wildwood	11:23:10	-42.8	Dark	Down	49.0	235.2	Up	11:11:47 - 11:34:33	9796
Yuma	11:22:52	-39.8	Dark	Down	47.0	240.5	Up	11:11:29 - 11:34:15	9787

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 533085, (2028/02/05 11:27UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Regulus        10:08:21.9 +11:58:02  1.3  6.00  83
PPM 156779     10:23:14.3 +05:41:37  6.5  1.50  89
PPM 156680     10:17:45.4 +06:24:56  8.3  0.09  88
533085         10:18:03.4 +06:27:39 16.8        88
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2024/03/06 04:36:54 UT

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