Event between (578992) 14JL80 and star GA0700:11480781 with event index number of 2555301
Geocentric closest approach at 2027/05/04 09:26:30 UTC
J2000 position of star is 17:30:21.8 -18:32:25
Equinox of date position of star is 17:31:47.9 -18:33:26
Stellar brightness G=16.0,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 114 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 5% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=22.0
[RECON map]
Object is 28.6 AU from the Sun
and 27.8 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 16.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.9 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 125 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
1115 km.
The sky-plane scale is
20149.7 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.4
Diameter=199.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 12.4 sec chord
Diameter=81.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 5.1 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 3:2E
Star training set for 578992, (2027/05/04 09:24UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:31:05.3 -26:29:25 0.9 16.12 128 35Eta Oph 17:11:56.9 -15:45:24 2.6 5.54 118 PPM 233026 17:26:13.2 -18:28:07 6.4 1.37 115 PPM 233265 17:36:09.4 -18:14:14 7.4 1.04 113 PPM 233164 17:32:06.0 -18:48:20 9.4 0.25 114 578992 17:31:58.0 -18:33:33 16.0 113 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 15.0 km
RECON observability=0.9 and success probability=2.0%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Sleaford | 09:27:33 | -14.9 | AT | Down | 19.3 | 175.4 | Really Low | 09:16:40 - 09:38:26 | 2564 |
| Kamloops | 09:28:32 | -20.5 | Dark | Down | 18.8 | 161.2 | Really Low | 09:17:39 - 09:39:25 | 2328 |
| Kelowna | 09:28:30 | -21.0 | Dark | Down | 19.8 | 162.0 | Really Low | 09:17:37 - 09:39:23 | 2305 |
| Peachland | 09:28:31 | -21.2 | Dark | Down | 19.8 | 161.7 | Really Low | 09:17:38 - 09:39:24 | 2296 |
| Summerland | 09:28:31 | -21.3 | Dark | Down | 20.0 | 161.7 | Really Low | 09:17:38 - 09:39:24 | 2291 |
| Penticton | 09:28:30 | -21.3 | Dark | Down | 20.1 | 161.8 | Low | 09:17:37 - 09:39:23 | 2289 |
| Oliver | 09:28:31 | -21.7 | Dark | Down | 20.4 | 161.8 | Low | 09:17:38 - 09:39:24 | 2273 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 09:28:30 | -21.8 | Dark | Down | 20.6 | 162.0 | Low | 09:17:37 - 09:39:23 | 2269 |
| Okanogan | 09:28:32 | -22.4 | Dark | Down | 21.2 | 161.7 | Low | 09:17:39 - 09:39:25 | 2234 |
| Brewster | 09:28:33 | -22.7 | Dark | Down | 21.4 | 161.5 | Low | 09:17:40 - 09:39:26 | 2218 |
| Manson/Chelan | 09:28:35 | -23.0 | Dark | Down | 21.5 | 161.1 | Low | 09:17:42 - 09:39:28 | 2202 |
| Victoria | 09:28:47 | -23.2 | Dark | Down | 20.2 | 158.0 | Low | 09:17:54 - 09:39:40 | 2181 |
| Wenatchee | 09:28:36 | -23.5 | Dark | Down | 21.9 | 160.9 | Low | 09:17:43 - 09:39:29 | 2176 |
| Ellensburg | 09:28:38 | -23.9 | Dark | Down | 22.3 | 160.6 | Low | 09:17:45 - 09:39:31 | 2153 |
| Yakima | 09:28:38 | -24.3 | Dark | Down | 22.7 | 160.5 | Low | 09:17:45 - 09:39:31 | 2132 |
| PNWRO | 09:28:32 | -24.3 | Dark | Down | 23.6 | 162.1 | Low | 09:17:39 - 09:39:25 | 2128 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 09:28:38 | -24.4 | Dark | Down | 22.9 | 160.6 | Low | 09:17:45 - 09:39:31 | 2123 |
| The Dalles | 09:28:42 | -25.4 | Dark | Down | 23.5 | 159.8 | Low | 09:17:49 - 09:39:35 | 2070 |
| Maupin | 09:28:42 | -25.7 | Dark | Down | 23.9 | 159.8 | Low | 09:17:49 - 09:39:35 | 2049 |
| Dunrhomin | 09:27:30 | -23.9 | Dark | Down | 31.1 | 175.8 | Up | 09:16:37 - 09:38:23 | 2006 |
| Nikitin | 09:27:30 | -24.0 | Dark | Down | 31.3 | 175.7 | Up | 09:16:37 - 09:38:23 | 1995 |
| Sisters | 09:28:46 | -26.7 | Dark | Down | 24.6 | 159.2 | Low | 09:17:53 - 09:39:39 | 1994 |
| CU-SBO | 09:27:30 | -24.1 | Dark | Down | 31.3 | 175.6 | Up | 09:16:37 - 09:38:23 | 1991 |
| Bend | 09:28:45 | -26.8 | Dark | Down | 24.9 | 159.4 | Low | 09:17:52 - 09:39:38 | 1985 |
| Oregon Observatory | 09:28:45 | -27.0 | Dark | Down | 25.0 | 159.2 | Low | 09:17:52 - 09:39:38 | 1974 |
| Chiloquin | 09:28:49 | -28.3 | Dark | Down | 26.1 | 158.6 | Low | 09:17:56 - 09:39:42 | 1892 |
| Klamath Falls | 09:28:49 | -28.6 | Dark | Down | 26.5 | 158.6 | Low | 09:17:56 - 09:39:42 | 1873 |
| Cedarville | 09:28:42 | -28.8 | Dark | Down | 27.5 | 160.1 | Low | 09:17:49 - 09:39:35 | 1861 |
| Fall River/Burney | 09:28:49 | -29.6 | Dark | Down | 27.7 | 158.8 | Low | 09:17:56 - 09:39:42 | 1810 |
| Gimple | 09:28:47 | -30.2 | Dark | Down | 28.7 | 159.2 | Low | 09:17:54 - 09:39:40 | 1765 |
| Greenville | 09:28:47 | -30.3 | Dark | Down | 28.6 | 159.1 | Low | 09:17:54 - 09:39:40 | 1763 |
| Portola | 09:28:46 | -30.4 | Dark | Down | 29.1 | 159.5 | Low | 09:17:53 - 09:39:39 | 1752 |
| Quincy | 09:28:48 | -30.5 | Dark | Down | 28.8 | 159.1 | Low | 09:17:55 - 09:39:41 | 1751 |
| Reno | 09:28:43 | -30.4 | Dark | Down | 29.5 | 160.1 | Low | 09:17:50 - 09:39:36 | 1747 |
| Carson City | 09:28:44 | -30.8 | Dark | Down | 29.8 | 160.1 | Low | 09:17:51 - 09:39:37 | 1725 |
| Yerington | 09:28:41 | -30.7 | Dark | Down | 30.2 | 160.7 | Up | 09:17:48 - 09:39:34 | 1724 |
| Gardnerville | 09:28:43 | -31.0 | Dark | Down | 30.1 | 160.1 | Up | 09:17:50 - 09:39:36 | 1711 |
| Hawthorne | 09:28:38 | -30.9 | Dark | Down | 30.7 | 161.2 | Up | 09:17:45 - 09:39:31 | 1704 |
| Lee Vining | 09:28:41 | -31.6 | Dark | Down | 31.2 | 160.5 | Up | 09:17:48 - 09:39:34 | 1660 |
| Bishop | 09:28:37 | -31.9 | Dark | Down | 31.9 | 161.2 | Up | 09:17:44 - 09:39:30 | 1634 |
| Beatty | 09:28:30 | -31.7 | Dark | Down | 32.7 | 162.8 | Up | 09:17:37 - 09:39:23 | 1632 |
| Patrick | 09:28:16 | -31.7 | Dark | Down | 34.8 | 165.7 | Up | 09:17:23 - 09:39:09 | 1582 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 09:28:20 | -32.3 | Dark | Down | 34.9 | 164.9 | Up | 09:17:27 - 09:39:13 | 1553 |
| Lake Havasu City | 09:28:18 | -32.7 | Dark | Down | 35.6 | 165.0 | Up | 09:17:25 - 09:39:11 | 1512 |
| George/Scottsdale | 09:28:06 | -32.2 | Dark | Down | 36.8 | 167.7 | Up | 09:17:13 - 09:38:59 | 1499 |
| Idyllwild | 09:28:31 | -34.4 | Dark | Down | 35.8 | 162.2 | Up | 09:17:38 - 09:39:24 | 1419 |
| Wildwood | 09:28:41 | -34.8 | Dark | Down | 34.9 | 160.3 | Up | 09:17:48 - 09:39:34 | 1409 |
| Calipatria | 09:28:26 | -34.4 | Dark | Down | 36.6 | 163.4 | Up | 09:17:33 - 09:39:19 | 1396 |
| Yuma | 09:28:21 | -34.4 | Dark | Down | 37.3 | 164.4 | Up | 09:17:28 - 09:39:14 | 1381 |
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 578992, (2027/05/04 09:24UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Antares 16:29:24.4 -26:25:56 0.9 16.12 128 35Eta Oph 17:10:22.7 -15:43:29 2.6 5.54 118 PPM 233026 17:24:37.1 -18:26:45 6.4 1.37 115 PPM 233265 17:34:33.4 -18:13:15 7.4 1.04 113 PPM 233164 17:30:29.6 -18:47:12 9.4 0.25 114 578992 17:30:21.8 -18:32:25 16.0 114 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/21 21:27:53 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute