RECON: TNO occultation with 533507

Event between (533507) 14HV199 and star GA0760:05720968 with event index number of 2163308

Geocentric closest approach at 2027/07/02 08:44:10 UTC

J2000 position of star is 16:24:04.3 -12:06:14
Equinox of date position of star is 16:25:20.7 -12:09:20
Stellar brightness G=15.1, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 163 degrees from the moon. Moon is 5% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=22.3

[RECON map]
TNO is 38.5 AU from the Sun and 37.6 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 20.5 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 2.7 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 2551 km.
The sky-plane scale is 27292.5 km/arcsec.

The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.4
Diameter=307.6 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 15.2 sec chord
Diameter=125.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 6.2 sec chord
Dynamical classification is SCATEXTD
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 533507, (2027/07/02 08:48UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:31:05.9 -26:29:26  0.9 14.38 174
13Zet Oph      16:38:40.6 -10:37:14  2.6  3.56 163
PPM 231511     16:20:33.8 -14:56:16  5.8  3.03 165
PPM 231649     16:25:43.6 -11:57:35  8.0  0.21 163
PPM 231637     16:25:00.0 -12:05:02  9.7  0.17 163
533507         16:25:36.1 -12:09:57 15.1       164
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 29.4 km RECON observability=0.6 and success probability=9.8%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Kamloops 08:41:39 -15.9 AT Down 16.4 225.3 Really Low 08:26:39 - 08:56:39 3169
Kelowna 08:41:34 -16.6 AT Down 16.5 226.2 Really Low 08:26:34 - 08:56:34 3108
Peachland 08:41:35 -16.7 AT Down 16.8 226.0 Really Low 08:26:35 - 08:56:35 3105
Summerland 08:41:35 -16.8 AT Down 16.8 226.1 Really Low 08:26:35 - 08:56:35 3095
Penticton 08:41:34 -16.9 AT Down 16.8 226.2 Really Low 08:26:34 - 08:56:34 3089
Victoria 08:41:41 -18.2 Dark Down 19.3 223.0 Really Low 08:26:41 - 08:56:41 3079
Oliver 08:41:33 -17.2 AT Down 17.1 226.3 Really Low 08:26:33 - 08:56:33 3068
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 08:41:32 -17.4 AT Down 17.1 226.5 Really Low 08:26:32 - 08:56:32 3055
Sleaford 08:41:13 -12.1 AT Up 8.5 237.5 Really Low 08:26:13 - 08:56:13 3055
Okanogan 08:41:31 -18.1 Dark Down 17.6 226.5 Really Low 08:26:31 - 08:56:31 3017
Brewster 08:41:31 -18.3 Dark Down 17.9 226.3 Really Low 08:26:31 - 08:56:31 3003
Manson/Chelan 08:41:31 -18.6 Dark Down 18.2 226.1 Really Low 08:26:31 - 08:56:31 2995
Wenatchee 08:41:31 -19.1 Dark Down 18.7 226.0 Really Low 08:26:31 - 08:56:31 2967
Ellensburg 08:41:30 -19.5 Dark Down 19.1 225.9 Really Low 08:26:30 - 08:56:30 2944
Yakima 08:41:29 -19.9 Dark Down 19.4 226.0 Really Low 08:26:29 - 08:56:29 2917
Toppenish/White Swan 08:41:28 -20.1 Dark Down 19.4 226.2 Really Low 08:26:28 - 08:56:28 2901
The Dalles 08:41:28 -21.0 Dark Down 20.4 225.7 Low 08:26:28 - 08:56:28 2860
PNWRO 08:41:23 -20.3 Dark Down 18.9 227.6 Really Low 08:26:23 - 08:56:23 2855
Maupin 08:41:27 -21.4 Dark Down 20.6 225.9 Low 08:26:27 - 08:56:27 2831
Sisters 08:41:26 -22.3 Dark Down 21.5 225.7 Low 08:26:26 - 08:56:26 2779
Bend 08:41:25 -22.5 Dark Down 21.5 226.0 Low 08:26:25 - 08:56:25 2759
Oregon Observatory 08:41:25 -22.7 Dark Down 21.7 225.9 Low 08:26:25 - 08:56:25 2749
Chiloquin 08:41:23 -24.0 Dark Down 22.8 225.9 Low 08:26:23 - 08:56:23 2663
Klamath Falls 08:41:22 -24.4 Dark Down 23.0 226.1 Low 08:26:22 - 08:56:22 2637
Cedarville 08:41:16 -24.9 Dark Down 22.6 227.7 Low 08:26:16 - 08:56:16 2563
Fall River/Burney 08:41:19 -25.5 Dark Down 23.6 226.8 Low 08:26:19 - 08:56:19 2546
Greenville 08:41:15 -26.3 Dark Down 24.0 227.5 Low 08:26:15 - 08:56:15 2472
Gimple 08:41:15 -26.3 Dark Down 24.0 227.5 Low 08:26:15 - 08:56:15 2471
Quincy 08:41:15 -26.5 Dark Down 24.1 227.5 Low 08:26:15 - 08:56:15 2457
Portola 08:41:13 -26.6 Dark Down 24.0 228.0 Low 08:26:13 - 08:56:13 2440
Reno 08:41:10 -26.8 Dark Down 23.8 228.6 Low 08:26:10 - 08:56:10 2410
Carson City 08:41:10 -27.1 Dark Down 24.0 228.8 Low 08:26:10 - 08:56:10 2382
Gardnerville 08:41:09 -27.4 Dark Down 24.1 228.9 Low 08:26:09 - 08:56:09 2363
Yerington 08:41:07 -27.3 Dark Down 23.8 229.4 Low 08:26:07 - 08:56:07 2357
Hawthorne 08:41:05 -27.6 Dark Down 23.8 230.0 Low 08:26:05 - 08:56:05 2313
Lee Vining 08:41:05 -28.3 Dark Down 24.4 229.7 Low 08:26:05 - 08:56:05 2277
Bishop 08:41:01 -28.7 Dark Down 24.4 230.6 Low 08:26:01 - 08:56:01 2218
Dunrhomin 08:40:35 -22.9 Dark Down 14.3 240.0 Really Low 08:25:35 - 08:55:35 2216
CU-SBO 08:40:35 -23.1 Dark Down 14.5 240.0 Really Low 08:25:35 - 08:55:35 2198
Beatty 08:40:56 -28.9 Dark Down 23.6 232.0 Low 08:25:56 - 08:55:56 2153
Patrick 08:40:44 -29.8 Dark Down 22.7 234.8 Low 08:25:44 - 08:55:44 1982
Laughlin/Bullhead City 08:40:46 -30.2 Dark Down 23.3 234.4 Low 08:25:46 - 08:55:46 1974
Wildwood 08:40:56 -32.0 Dark Down 26.6 231.6 Low 08:25:56 - 08:55:56 1957
Lake Havasu City 08:40:44 -30.8 Dark Down 23.5 234.8 Low 08:25:44 - 08:55:44 1914
Idyllwild 08:40:49 -32.0 Dark Down 25.6 233.2 Low 08:25:49 - 08:55:49 1894
Calipatria 08:40:44 -32.3 Dark Down 25.1 234.4 Low 08:25:44 - 08:55:44 1821
George/Scottsdale 08:40:35 -30.9 Dark Down 22.3 236.9 Low 08:25:35 - 08:55:35 1804
Yuma 08:40:41 -32.6 Dark Down 24.8 235.2 Low 08:25:41 - 08:55:41 1768

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 533507, (2027/07/02 08:48UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 14.38 174
13Zet Oph      16:37:09.6 -10:34:01  2.6  3.56 163
PPM 231511     16:19:00.4 -14:52:22  5.8  3.03 165
PPM 231649     16:24:12.0 -11:53:53  8.0  0.21 163
PPM 231637     16:23:28.3 -12:01:18  9.7  0.17 163
533507         16:24:04.3 -12:06:14 15.1       163
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2022/11/21 03:07:32 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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