Event between (79969) 99CP133 and star GA0720:05164348 with event index number of 2670205
Geocentric closest approach at 2029/01/03 11:47:13 UTC
J2000 position of star is 14:13:01.3 -16:16:59
Equinox of date position of star is 14:14:21.9 -16:23:49
Stellar brightness G=16.7,
use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure
time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 77 degrees from the moon.
Moon is 90% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=23.2
[RECON map]
Object is 34.3 AU from the Sun
and 34.7 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 17.3
km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or,
2.5 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 390 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is
5218 km.
The sky-plane scale is
25173.2 km/arcsec.
The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.7
Diameter=170.6 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 9.9 sec chord
Diameter=69.7 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 4.0 sec chord
Dynamical classification is 5:4E
Star training set for 79969, (2029/01/03 11:47UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Spica 13:26:43.6 -11:18:42 1.0 12.69 64 PPM 228402 14:12:25.9 -16:26:16 4.2 0.52 76 PPM 228540 14:17:25.7 -16:12:54 8.0 0.71 77 PPM 228474 14:15:00.5 -16:29:36 9.1 0.12 77 79969 14:14:36.8 -16:25:04 16.7 77 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
2.3 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 15.4 km
RECON observability=0.2 and success probability=2.9%
| Site | Site mid-time (UT) |
Sun alt (deg) |
Sky | Moon | Star alt (deg) |
Star az (deg) |
Target | Observing Time (UT) |
X-track (km) |
| Sleaford | 11:42:38 | -30.8 | Dark | Up | 13.3 | 140.5 | Really Low | 11:27:38 - 11:57:38 | 9793 |
| Kamloops | 11:42:06 | -40.0 | Dark | Up | 7.7 | 127.7 | Really Low | 11:27:06 - 11:57:06 | 9219 |
| Kelowna | 11:42:05 | -39.6 | Dark | Up | 8.7 | 128.4 | Really Low | 11:27:05 - 11:57:05 | 9184 |
| Peachland | 11:42:01 | -39.8 | Dark | Up | 8.6 | 128.1 | Really Low | 11:27:01 - 11:57:01 | 9166 |
| Summerland | 11:42:04 | -39.8 | Dark | Up | 8.7 | 128.2 | Really Low | 11:27:04 - 11:57:04 | 9157 |
| Penticton | 11:42:05 | -39.7 | Dark | Up | 8.8 | 128.3 | Really Low | 11:27:05 - 11:57:05 | 9156 |
| Oliver | 11:42:04 | -39.8 | Dark | Up | 9.1 | 128.2 | Really Low | 11:27:04 - 11:57:04 | 9128 |
| Anarchist Mountain Observatory | 11:42:04 | -39.7 | Dark | Up | 9.3 | 128.4 | Really Low | 11:27:04 - 11:57:04 | 9121 |
| Okanogan | 11:42:00 | -40.0 | Dark | Up | 9.5 | 128.1 | Really Low | 11:27:00 - 11:57:00 | 9062 |
| Brewster | 11:41:58 | -40.2 | Dark | Up | 9.6 | 127.9 | Really Low | 11:26:58 - 11:56:58 | 9033 |
| Manson/Chelan | 11:42:00 | -40.5 | Dark | Up | 9.5 | 127.6 | Really Low | 11:27:00 - 11:57:00 | 9004 |
| Dunrhomin | 11:42:23 | -29.9 | Dark | Up | 22.6 | 138.7 | Low | 11:27:23 - 11:57:23 | 8960 |
| Wenatchee | 11:41:58 | -40.7 | Dark | Up | 9.7 | 127.4 | Really Low | 11:26:58 - 11:56:58 | 8960 |
| Victoria | 11:41:56 | -42.5 | Dark | Up | 7.4 | 125.0 | Really Low | 11:26:56 - 11:56:56 | 8948 |
| Nikitin | 11:42:23 | -29.9 | Dark | Up | 22.7 | 138.6 | Low | 11:27:23 - 11:57:23 | 8945 |
| CU-SBO | 11:42:24 | -30.0 | Dark | Up | 22.8 | 138.5 | Low | 11:27:24 - 11:57:24 | 8936 |
| Ellensburg | 11:41:56 | -40.9 | Dark | Up | 9.8 | 127.1 | Really Low | 11:26:56 - 11:56:56 | 8918 |
| PNWRO | 11:41:58 | -39.9 | Dark | Up | 11.4 | 128.3 | Really Low | 11:26:58 - 11:56:58 | 8894 |
| Yakima | 11:41:56 | -41.0 | Dark | Up | 10.1 | 127.0 | Really Low | 11:26:56 - 11:56:56 | 8884 |
| Toppenish/White Swan | 11:41:56 | -40.9 | Dark | Up | 10.3 | 127.1 | Really Low | 11:26:56 - 11:56:56 | 8872 |
| The Dalles | 11:41:52 | -41.6 | Dark | Up | 10.3 | 126.4 | Really Low | 11:26:52 - 11:56:52 | 8780 |
| Maupin | 11:41:53 | -41.6 | Dark | Up | 10.6 | 126.4 | Really Low | 11:26:53 - 11:56:53 | 8748 |
| Sisters | 11:41:47 | -42.1 | Dark | Up | 10.9 | 125.9 | Really Low | 11:26:47 - 11:56:47 | 8657 |
| Bend | 11:41:50 | -41.9 | Dark | Up | 11.2 | 126.0 | Really Low | 11:26:50 - 11:56:50 | 8646 |
| Oregon Observatory | 11:41:49 | -42.0 | Dark | Up | 11.2 | 125.9 | Really Low | 11:26:49 - 11:56:49 | 8626 |
| Chiloquin | 11:41:44 | -42.5 | Dark | Up | 11.7 | 125.4 | Really Low | 11:26:44 - 11:56:44 | 8497 |
| Klamath Falls | 11:41:45 | -42.5 | Dark | Up | 11.9 | 125.4 | Really Low | 11:26:45 - 11:56:45 | 8471 |
| Cedarville | 11:41:47 | -41.4 | Dark | Up | 13.3 | 126.5 | Really Low | 11:26:47 - 11:56:47 | 8470 |
| Fall River/Burney | 11:41:43 | -42.4 | Dark | Up | 12.8 | 125.4 | Really Low | 11:26:43 - 11:56:43 | 8381 |
| Gimple | 11:41:43 | -42.0 | Dark | Up | 13.7 | 125.7 | Really Low | 11:26:43 - 11:56:43 | 8321 |
| Greenville | 11:41:44 | -42.1 | Dark | Up | 13.7 | 125.6 | Really Low | 11:26:44 - 11:56:44 | 8318 |
| Reno | 11:41:46 | -41.3 | Dark | Up | 14.7 | 126.3 | Really Low | 11:26:46 - 11:56:46 | 8310 |
| Portola | 11:41:44 | -41.8 | Dark | Up | 14.1 | 125.9 | Really Low | 11:26:44 - 11:56:44 | 8308 |
| Quincy | 11:41:42 | -42.1 | Dark | Up | 13.8 | 125.6 | Really Low | 11:26:42 - 11:56:42 | 8301 |
| Yerington | 11:41:46 | -40.8 | Dark | Up | 15.4 | 126.7 | Really Low | 11:26:46 - 11:56:46 | 8286 |
| Carson City | 11:41:45 | -41.3 | Dark | Up | 14.9 | 126.3 | Really Low | 11:26:45 - 11:56:45 | 8279 |
| Hawthorne | 11:41:44 | -40.4 | Dark | Up | 16.1 | 127.0 | Really Low | 11:26:44 - 11:56:44 | 8266 |
| Gardnerville | 11:41:44 | -41.3 | Dark | Up | 15.1 | 126.3 | Really Low | 11:26:44 - 11:56:44 | 8259 |
| Beatty | 11:41:49 | -38.9 | Dark | Up | 18.2 | 128.1 | Really Low | 11:26:49 - 11:56:49 | 8198 |
| Lee Vining | 11:41:44 | -40.8 | Dark | Up | 16.1 | 126.5 | Really Low | 11:26:44 - 11:56:44 | 8197 |
| Patrick | 11:41:54 | -36.5 | Dark | Up | 21.0 | 129.9 | Low | 11:26:54 - 11:56:54 | 8188 |
| Bishop | 11:41:46 | -40.2 | Dark | Up | 16.9 | 126.9 | Really Low | 11:26:46 - 11:56:46 | 8173 |
| Laughlin/Bullhead City | 11:41:54 | -37.1 | Dark | Up | 20.7 | 129.3 | Low | 11:26:54 - 11:56:54 | 8136 |
| George/Scottsdale | 11:42:00 | -34.7 | Dark | Up | 23.4 | 131.0 | Low | 11:27:00 - 11:57:00 | 8126 |
| Lake Havasu City | 11:41:53 | -36.8 | Dark | Up | 21.3 | 129.3 | Low | 11:26:53 - 11:56:53 | 8087 |
| Idyllwild | 11:41:47 | -38.8 | Dark | Up | 20.2 | 127.2 | Low | 11:26:47 - 11:56:47 | 7916 |
| Yuma | 11:41:50 | -36.9 | Dark | Up | 22.2 | 128.5 | Low | 11:26:50 - 11:56:50 | 7912 |
| Calipatria | 11:41:49 | -37.7 | Dark | Up | 21.4 | 127.9 | Low | 11:26:49 - 11:56:49 | 7912 |
| Wildwood | 11:41:40 | -40.4 | Dark | Up | 18.7 | 125.9 | Really Low | 11:26:40 - 11:56:40 | 7869 |
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 79969, (2029/01/03 11:47UT) Object RA Dec mag sep mel Spica 13:25:11.5 -11:09:41 1.0 12.69 64 PPM 228402 14:10:50.5 -16:18:08 4.2 0.52 76 PPM 228540 14:15:50.2 -16:04:53 8.0 0.71 77 PPM 228474 14:13:25.0 -16:21:32 9.1 0.12 77 79969 14:13:01.3 -16:16:59 16.7 77 Positions are for J2000
Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/25 21:30:40 UT
Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute