Event between (578834) 14GF54 and star GA0580:08855394 with event index number of 2552921
Geocentric closest approach at 2028/06/24 04:45:56 UTC
J2000 position of star is 16:09:32.5 -30:13:46
Equinox of date position of star is 16:11:00.7 -30:17:22
Stellar brightness G=14.6,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 133 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 3% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.3
[RECON map]
Object is 33.4 AU from the Sun
and 32.5 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 20.8
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
3.2 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 174 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1385 km.
The sky-plane scale is
23567.0 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.0
Diameter=236.6 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 11.6 sec chord
Diameter=96.6 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 578834, (2028/06/24 04:46UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:31:09.5 -26:29:33 0.9 5.79 138 23Tau Sco 16:37:39.6 -28:16:21 2.8 6.09 139 PPM 265228 16:12:48.6 -29:29:19 5.2 0.87 134 PPM 294719 16:10:51.6 -30:19:55 8.5 0.11 133 PPM 294746 16:11:42.8 -30:21:14 9.4 0.10 133 578834 16:11:19.8 -30:18:08 14.6 134 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
5.2 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 16.3 km
RECON observability=0.2 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 | 04:47:33 | -8.7 | NT | Down | 7.6 | 176.9 | Really Low | 04:32:33 - 05:02:33 | 13020 |
| Dunrhomin | 04:47:27 | -18.9 | Dark | Down | 19.5 | 177.4 | Really Low | 04:32:27 - 05:02:27 | 12726 |
| Nikitin | 04:47:29 | -19.1 | Dark | Down | 19.7 | 177.4 | Really Low | 04:32:29 - 05:02:29 | 12719 |
| CU-SBO | 04:47:29 | -19.1 | Dark | Down | 19.7 | 177.3 | Really Low | 04:32:29 - 05:02:29 | 12715 |
| Kelowna | 04:48:13 | -5.3 | CT | Up | 8.5 | 165.3 | Really Low | 04:33:13 - 05:03:13 | 12626 |
| Kamloops | 04:48:16 | -4.3 | CT | Up | 7.6 | 164.5 | Really Low | 04:33:16 - 05:03:16 | 12622 |
| Penticton | 04:48:15 | -5.5 | CT | Up | 8.8 | 165.2 | Really Low | 04:33:15 - 05:03:15 | 12615 |
| Peachland | 04:48:14 | -5.2 | CT | Up | 8.6 | 165.0 | Really Low | 04:33:14 - 05:03:14 | 12615 |
| Summerland | 04:48:15 | -5.4 | CT | Up | 8.7 | 165.1 | Really Low | 04:33:15 - 05:03:15 | 12613 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 04:48:14 | -5.9 | CT | Up | 9.4 | 165.3 | Really Low | 04:33:14 - 05:03:14 | 12606 |
| Oliver | 04:48:15 | -5.7 | CT | Up | 9.2 | 165.2 | Really Low | 04:33:15 - 05:03:15 | 12605 |
| Okanogan | 04:48:16 | -6.3 | NT | Up | 9.9 | 165.1 | Really Low | 04:33:16 - 05:03:16 | 12580 |
| Brewster | 04:48:17 | -6.4 | NT | Up | 10.2 | 164.9 | Really Low | 04:33:17 - 05:03:17 | 12566 |
| Manson/Chelan | 04:48:18 | -6.4 | NT | Up | 10.3 | 164.6 | Really Low | 04:33:18 - 05:03:18 | 12548 |
| Wenatchee | 04:48:19 | -6.7 | NT | Up | 10.7 | 164.4 | Really Low | 04:33:19 - 05:03:19 | 12528 |
| PNWRO | 04:48:15 | -8.4 | NT | Up | 12.3 | 165.6 | Really Low | 04:33:15 - 05:03:15 | 12527 |
| Ellensburg | 04:48:20 | -6.9 | NT | Up | 11.1 | 164.2 | Really Low | 04:33:20 - 05:03:20 | 12508 |
| Yakima | 04:48:20 | -7.1 | NT | Up | 11.5 | 164.2 | Really Low | 04:33:20 - 05:03:20 | 12494 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 04:48:19 | -7.4 | NT | Up | 11.7 | 164.3 | Really Low | 04:33:19 - 05:03:19 | 12492 |
| Victoria | 04:48:27 | -4.4 | CT | Up | 9.1 | 161.9 | Really Low | 04:33:27 - 05:03:27 | 12465 |
| The Dalles | 04:48:23 | -7.6 | NT | Up | 12.3 | 163.6 | Really Low | 04:33:23 - 05:03:23 | 12439 |
| Maupin | 04:48:23 | -7.9 | NT | Up | 12.7 | 163.7 | Really Low | 04:33:23 - 05:03:23 | 12428 |
| Sisters | 04:48:24 | -8.3 | NT | Up | 13.5 | 163.2 | Really Low | 04:33:24 - 05:03:24 | 12380 |
| Bend | 04:48:25 | -8.6 | NT | Up | 13.8 | 163.4 | Really Low | 04:33:25 - 05:03:25 | 12379 |
| Oregon Observatory | 04:48:25 | -8.6 | NT | Up | 13.9 | 163.3 | Really Low | 04:33:25 - 05:03:25 | 12368 |
| Cedarville | 04:48:22 | -11.0 | NT | Down | 16.4 | 164.2 | Really Low | 04:33:22 - 05:03:22 | 12318 |
| Chiloquin | 04:48:27 | -9.3 | NT | Up | 15.1 | 162.8 | Really Low | 04:33:27 - 05:03:27 | 12302 |
| Klamath Falls | 04:48:27 | -9.6 | NT | Up | 15.4 | 162.9 | Really Low | 04:33:27 - 05:03:27 | 12291 |
| Patrick | 04:48:00 | -18.7 | Dark | Down | 23.5 | 169.3 | Low | 04:33:00 - 05:03:00 | 12261 |
| Fall River/Burney | 04:48:26 | -10.7 | NT | Up | 16.6 | 163.1 | Really Low | 04:33:26 - 05:03:26 | 12255 |
| Reno | 04:48:21 | -12.6 | AT | Down | 18.4 | 164.3 | Really Low | 04:33:21 - 05:03:21 | 12246 |
| Yerington | 04:48:20 | -13.3 | AT | Down | 19.1 | 164.9 | Really Low | 04:33:20 - 05:03:20 | 12244 |
| George/Scottsdale | 04:47:51 | -21.1 | Dark | Down | 25.4 | 171.0 | Low | 04:32:51 - 05:02:51 | 12244 |
| Hawthorne | 04:48:18 | -13.9 | AT | Down | 19.6 | 165.3 | Really Low | 04:33:18 - 05:03:18 | 12242 |
| Portola | 04:48:24 | -12.0 | AT | Down | 18.0 | 163.8 | Really Low | 04:33:24 - 05:03:24 | 12235 |
| Gimple | 04:48:26 | -11.6 | NT | Down | 17.6 | 163.5 | Really Low | 04:33:26 - 05:03:26 | 12235 |
| Beatty | 04:48:11 | -16.1 | AT | Down | 21.6 | 166.8 | Low | 04:33:11 - 05:03:11 | 12232 |
| Greenville | 04:48:24 | -11.5 | NT | Down | 17.6 | 163.4 | Really Low | 04:33:24 - 05:03:24 | 12232 |
| Carson City | 04:48:21 | -12.8 | AT | Down | 18.8 | 164.3 | Really Low | 04:33:21 - 05:03:21 | 12231 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 04:48:03 | -18.6 | Dark | Down | 23.6 | 168.6 | Low | 04:33:03 - 05:03:03 | 12224 |
| Quincy | 04:48:25 | -11.7 | NT | Down | 17.8 | 163.4 | Really Low | 04:33:25 - 05:03:25 | 12223 |
| Gardnerville | 04:48:22 | -13.0 | AT | Down | 19.0 | 164.3 | Really Low | 04:33:22 - 05:03:22 | 12221 |
| Lake Havasu City | 04:48:02 | -19.2 | Dark | Down | 24.3 | 168.8 | Low | 04:33:02 - 05:03:02 | 12200 |
| Lee Vining | 04:48:19 | -14.1 | AT | Down | 20.1 | 164.8 | Low | 04:33:19 - 05:03:19 | 12199 |
| Bishop | 04:48:17 | -14.9 | AT | Down | 20.8 | 165.4 | Low | 04:33:17 - 05:03:17 | 12197 |
| Yuma | 04:48:03 | -20.4 | Dark | Down | 26.0 | 168.3 | Low | 04:33:03 - 05:03:03 | 12096 |
| Calipatria | 04:48:06 | -19.6 | Dark | Down | 25.5 | 167.6 | Low | 04:33:06 - 05:03:06 | 12087 |
| Idyllwild | 04:48:11 | -18.4 | Dark | Down | 24.6 | 166.5 | Low | 04:33:11 - 05:03:11 | 12078 |
| Wildwood | 04:48:18 | -17.1 | AT | Down | 23.9 | 164.9 | Low | 04:33:18 - 05:03:18 | 12026 |
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 578834, (2028/06/24 04:46UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 5.79 138 23Tau Sco 16:35:52.9 -28:12:58 2.8 6.09 139 PPM 265228 16:11:01.9 -29:25:00 5.2 0.87 134 PPM 294719 16:09:04.3 -30:15:31 8.5 0.11 133 PPM 294746 16:09:55.4 -30:16:52 9.4 0.10 133 578834 16:09:32.5 -30:13:46 14.6 133 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2023/05/30 03:03:15 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute