Event between (609222) 04VV131 and star GA1100:00504327 with event index number of 2789086
Geocentric closest approach at 2025/11/24 07:46:42 UTC
J2000 position of star is 03:56:31.9 +20:45:31
Equinox of date position of star is 03:57:49.8 +20:49:18
Stellar brightness G=16.2,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 135 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 14% illuminated.
TNO apparent brightness V=23.2
[RECON map]
TNO is 47.2 AU from the Sun
and 46.2 AU from the Earth.
The TNO is moving 26.0
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.8 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 204 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
2753 km.
The sky-plane scale is
33535.5 km/arcsec.
The TNO has an absolute magnitude Hv=6.5
Diameter=296.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 11.4 sec chord
Diameter=121.0 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.7 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
Star training set for 609222, (2025/11/24 07:47UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:37:24.6 +16:33:34 0.8 10.25 142 44Zet Per 03:55:46.0 +31:57:30 2.8 11.14 136 32 Tau 03:58:24.2 +22:33:02 5.6 1.72 135 PPM 093159 04:02:11.5 +20:29:04 8.4 1.03 136 PPM 093078 03:57:37.5 +20:50:43 8.8 0.10 135 609222 03:58:02.9 +20:49:56 16.2 135 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
4.4 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 27.8 km
RECON observability=1.0 and success probability=1.4%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Kamloops | 07:46:18 | -59.9 | Dark | Down | 60.1 | 181.1 | Up | 07:31:18 - 08:01:18 | 10039 |
| Sleaford | 07:45:41 | -56.7 | Dark | Down | 56.6 | 205.9 | Up | 07:30:41 - 08:00:41 | 10024 |
| Kelowna | 07:46:17 | -60.8 | Dark | Down | 60.9 | 182.9 | Up | 07:31:17 - 08:01:17 | 9949 |
| Peachland | 07:46:18 | -60.9 | Dark | Down | 61.0 | 182.3 | Up | 07:31:18 - 08:01:18 | 9942 |
| Summerland | 07:46:17 | -61.0 | Dark | Down | 61.1 | 182.5 | Up | 07:31:17 - 08:01:17 | 9927 |
| Penticton | 07:46:18 | -61.1 | Dark | Down | 61.2 | 182.7 | Up | 07:31:18 - 08:01:18 | 9919 |
| Oliver | 07:46:17 | -61.4 | Dark | Down | 61.6 | 182.8 | Up | 07:31:17 - 08:01:17 | 9885 |
| Victoria | 07:46:28 | -62.0 | Dark | Down | 62.2 | 175.2 | Up | 07:31:28 - 08:01:28 | 9878 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 07:46:17 | -61.6 | Dark | Down | 61.7 | 183.2 | Up | 07:31:17 - 08:01:17 | 9866 |
| Tonasket | 07:46:17 | -61.9 | Dark | Down | 62.0 | 183.0 | Up | 07:31:17 - 08:01:17 | 9837 |
| Okanogan | 07:46:18 | -62.3 | Dark | Down | 62.4 | 182.8 | Up | 07:31:18 - 08:01:18 | 9806 |
| Brewster | 07:46:19 | -62.5 | Dark | Down | 62.6 | 182.4 | Up | 07:31:19 - 08:01:19 | 9783 |
| Manson/Chelan | 07:46:20 | -62.7 | Dark | Down | 62.9 | 181.7 | Up | 07:31:20 - 08:01:20 | 9768 |
| Wenatchee | 07:46:21 | -63.2 | Dark | Down | 63.3 | 181.4 | Up | 07:31:21 - 08:01:21 | 9724 |
| Ellensburg | 07:46:22 | -63.6 | Dark | Down | 63.8 | 180.9 | Up | 07:31:22 - 08:01:22 | 9687 |
| Yakima | 07:46:22 | -64.0 | Dark | Down | 64.2 | 180.9 | Up | 07:31:22 - 08:01:22 | 9647 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 07:46:22 | -64.2 | Dark | Down | 64.4 | 181.3 | Up | 07:31:22 - 08:01:22 | 9624 |
| Goldendale | 07:46:23 | -64.8 | Dark | Down | 64.9 | 180.4 | Up | 07:31:23 - 08:01:23 | 9576 |
| PNWRO | 07:46:17 | -64.6 | Dark | Down | 64.7 | 184.5 | Up | 07:31:17 - 08:01:17 | 9565 |
| The Dalles | 07:46:24 | -65.0 | Dark | Down | 65.2 | 179.6 | Up | 07:31:24 - 08:01:24 | 9559 |
| Maupin | 07:46:26 | -65.4 | Dark | Down | 65.6 | 179.8 | Up | 07:31:26 - 08:01:26 | 9516 |
| Sisters | 07:46:27 | -66.3 | Dark | Down | 66.5 | 178.7 | Up | 07:31:27 - 08:01:27 | 9436 |
| Bend | 07:46:26 | -66.5 | Dark | Down | 66.7 | 179.3 | Up | 07:31:26 - 08:01:26 | 9408 |
| Oregon Observatory | 07:46:27 | -66.7 | Dark | Down | 66.9 | 178.9 | Up | 07:31:27 - 08:01:27 | 9393 |
| North Lake | 07:46:25 | -67.4 | Dark | Down | 67.5 | 180.2 | Up | 07:31:25 - 08:01:25 | 9320 |
| Chiloquin | 07:46:30 | -68.0 | Dark | Down | 68.2 | 177.9 | Up | 07:31:30 - 08:01:30 | 9268 |
| Klamath Falls | 07:46:29 | -68.3 | Dark | Down | 68.5 | 178.0 | Up | 07:31:29 - 08:01:29 | 9232 |
| Lakeview | 07:46:25 | -68.4 | Dark | Down | 68.6 | 181.7 | Up | 07:31:25 - 08:01:25 | 9204 |
| Cedarville | 07:46:25 | -69.1 | Dark | Down | 69.2 | 182.2 | Up | 07:31:25 - 08:01:25 | 9135 |
| Fall River/Burney | 07:46:29 | -69.5 | Dark | Down | 69.7 | 179.0 | Up | 07:31:29 - 08:01:29 | 9105 |
| Susanville | 07:46:27 | -70.2 | Dark | Down | 70.3 | 181.0 | Up | 07:31:27 - 08:01:27 | 9028 |
| Greenville | 07:46:28 | -70.5 | Dark | Down | 70.6 | 180.2 | Up | 07:31:28 - 08:01:28 | 9005 |
| Gimple | 07:46:27 | -70.5 | Dark | Down | 70.6 | 180.4 | Up | 07:31:27 - 08:01:27 | 9003 |
| Quincy | 07:46:29 | -70.7 | Dark | Down | 70.8 | 180.2 | Up | 07:31:29 - 08:01:29 | 8984 |
| Portola | 07:46:28 | -70.8 | Dark | Down | 70.9 | 181.5 | Up | 07:31:28 - 08:01:28 | 8963 |
| Reno | 07:46:25 | -71.1 | Dark | Down | 71.2 | 183.4 | Up | 07:31:25 - 08:01:25 | 8925 |
| Carson City | 07:46:25 | -71.4 | Dark | Down | 71.5 | 183.5 | Up | 07:31:25 - 08:01:25 | 8888 |
| Gardnerville | 07:46:25 | -71.7 | Dark | Down | 71.8 | 183.7 | Up | 07:31:25 - 08:01:25 | 8861 |
| Yerington | 07:46:23 | -71.6 | Dark | Down | 71.7 | 185.4 | Up | 07:31:23 - 08:01:23 | 8857 |
| Dunrhomin | 07:45:38 | -66.8 | Dark | Down | 66.4 | 219.0 | Up | 07:30:38 - 08:00:38 | 8818 |
| Hawthorne | 07:46:22 | -72.1 | Dark | Down | 72.1 | 187.2 | Up | 07:31:22 - 08:01:22 | 8800 |
| CU-SBO | 07:45:38 | -67.0 | Dark | Down | 66.6 | 219.2 | Up | 07:30:38 - 08:00:38 | 8793 |
| Lee Vining | 07:46:24 | -72.6 | Dark | Down | 72.7 | 185.9 | Up | 07:31:24 - 08:01:24 | 8750 |
| Tonopah | 07:46:18 | -72.4 | Dark | Down | 72.4 | 191.7 | Up | 07:31:18 - 08:01:18 | 8729 |
| Bishop | 07:46:22 | -73.2 | Dark | Down | 73.2 | 188.4 | Up | 07:31:22 - 08:01:22 | 8675 |
| Beatty | 07:46:16 | -73.5 | Dark | Down | 73.4 | 193.9 | Up | 07:31:16 - 08:01:16 | 8601 |
| Indian Springs | 07:46:13 | -73.6 | Dark | Down | 73.5 | 197.6 | Up | 07:31:13 - 08:01:13 | 8550 |
| Henderson | 07:46:11 | -74.0 | Dark | Down | 73.9 | 200.4 | Up | 07:31:11 - 08:01:11 | 8483 |
| Patrick | 07:46:08 | -74.3 | Dark | Down | 74.1 | 204.8 | Up | 07:31:08 - 08:01:08 | 8400 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 07:46:10 | -74.7 | Dark | Down | 74.5 | 202.9 | Up | 07:31:10 - 08:01:10 | 8384 |
| Kingman/Dolan Springs | 07:46:09 | -74.6 | Dark | Down | 74.4 | 204.5 | Up | 07:31:09 - 08:01:09 | 8379 |
| Mohave Valley | 07:46:10 | -75.0 | Dark | Down | 74.8 | 203.3 | Up | 07:31:10 - 08:01:10 | 8355 |
| Wildwood | 07:46:25 | -76.5 | Dark | Down | 76.5 | 189.6 | Up | 07:31:25 - 08:01:25 | 8333 |
| Lake Havasu City | 07:46:10 | -75.3 | Dark | Down | 75.1 | 204.7 | Up | 07:31:10 - 08:01:10 | 8309 |
| Parker | 07:46:10 | -75.6 | Dark | Down | 75.4 | 205.4 | Up | 07:31:10 - 08:01:10 | 8271 |
| Idyllwild | 07:46:18 | -76.6 | Dark | Down | 76.5 | 197.3 | Up | 07:31:18 - 08:01:18 | 8264 |
| George/Scottsdale | 07:46:02 | -75.1 | Dark | Down | 74.8 | 214.0 | Up | 07:31:02 - 08:01:02 | 8192 |
| Calipatria | 07:46:15 | -76.9 | Dark | Down | 76.7 | 202.7 | Up | 07:31:15 - 08:01:15 | 8180 |
| Yuma | 07:46:12 | -77.1 | Dark | Down | 76.8 | 206.8 | Up | 07:31:12 - 08:01:12 | 8120 |
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 609222, (2025/11/24 07:47UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Aldebaran 04:35:55.3 +16:30:29 0.8 10.25 142 44Zet Per 03:54:07.9 +31:53:01 2.8 11.14 136 32 Tau 03:56:52.2 +22:28:38 5.6 1.72 135 PPM 093159 04:00:40.7 +20:24:47 8.4 1.03 136 PPM 093078 03:56:06.6 +20:46:18 8.8 0.10 135 609222 03:56:31.9 +20:45:31 16.2 135 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2022/03/03 00:54:00 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute