RECON: TNO occultation with 85627

Event between (85627) 98HP151 and star GA0640:22387190 with event index number of 2408628

Geocentric closest approach at 2028/06/21 09:18:45 UTC

J2000 position of star is 18:04:32.7 -24:19:41
Equinox of date position of star is 18:06:02.8 -24:19:30
Stellar brightness G=15.4, use SENSEUP=128 with the MallinCam and and exposure time of 2 seconds with the QHY174 camera.
Star is 162 degrees from the moon. Moon is 2% illuminated.
Apparent brightness V=23.2

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Object is 40.8 AU from the Sun and 39.8 AU from the Earth.
Apparent velocity is 24.5 km/sec on the sky relative to the star, or, 3.1 arcsec/hr.
The 1-sigma error in the time of the event is 476 seconds.
The 1-sigma cross-track error in the shadow position is 2411 km.
The sky-plane scale is 28839.8 km/arcsec.

The object has an absolute magnitude Hv=7.2
Diameter=199.5 km assuming a 5% albedo -- 8.7 sec chord
Diameter=81.5 km assuming a 30% albedo -- 3.6 sec chord
Dynamical classification is CLASSICAL
 
 
 
 
 
 

Star training set for 85627, (2028/06/21 09:19UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:31:09.5 -26:29:33  0.9 21.56 177
Nunki          18:57:01.7 -26:15:31  2.0 11.63 150
4 Sgr          18:01:31.9 -23:48:57  4.8  1.20 163
PPM 267822     18:06:55.4 -24:23:40  7.3  0.16 161
85627          18:06:17.4 -24:19:28 15.4       161
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 1.9 sigma about the mid-time.
The median site spacing is 21.3 km RECON observability=0.5 and success probability=6.7%
Site Site mid-time
(UT)
Sun alt
(deg)
Sky Moon Star alt
(deg)
Star az
(deg)
Target Observing Time
(UT)
X-track
(km)
Kamloops 09:17:51 -14.1 AT Down 13.3 196.9 Really Low 09:02:51 - 09:32:51 -1843
Kelowna 09:17:47 -14.7 AT Down 13.9 197.7 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -1878
Peachland 09:17:48 -14.8 AT Down 14.1 197.5 Really Low 09:02:48 - 09:32:48 -1878
Summerland 09:17:48 -15.0 AT Down 14.2 197.6 Really Low 09:02:48 - 09:32:48 -1884
Victoria 09:17:57 -16.7 AT Down 15.9 194.2 Really Low 09:02:57 - 09:32:57 -1885
Penticton 09:17:47 -15.0 AT Down 14.3 197.7 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -1888
Oliver 09:17:47 -15.3 AT Down 14.6 197.7 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -1899
Anarchist Mountain Observatory 09:17:46 -15.5 AT Down 14.7 197.9 Really Low 09:02:46 - 09:32:46 -1907
Okanogan 09:17:46 -16.1 AT Down 15.4 197.7 Really Low 09:02:46 - 09:32:46 -1927
Brewster 09:17:46 -16.4 AT Down 15.7 197.6 Really Low 09:02:46 - 09:32:46 -1935
Manson/Chelan 09:17:47 -16.7 AT Down 15.9 197.3 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -1938
Wenatchee 09:17:47 -17.2 AT Down 16.4 197.1 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -1954
Ellensburg 09:17:48 -17.6 AT Down 16.9 197.0 Really Low 09:02:48 - 09:32:48 -1967
Yakima 09:17:47 -18.0 Dark Down 17.3 197.0 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -1982
Sleaford 09:17:16 -9.2 NT Up 8.5 209.5 Really Low 09:02:16 - 09:32:16 -1984
Toppenish/White Swan 09:17:47 -18.2 Dark Down 17.4 197.2 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -1992
The Dalles 09:17:48 -19.1 Dark Down 18.3 196.5 Really Low 09:02:48 - 09:32:48 -2015
PNWRO 09:17:41 -18.2 Dark Down 17.5 198.6 Really Low 09:02:41 - 09:32:41 -2023
Maupin 09:17:47 -19.5 Dark Down 18.7 196.7 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -2032
Sisters 09:17:48 -20.4 Dark Down 19.7 196.3 Really Low 09:02:48 - 09:32:48 -2063
Bend 09:17:47 -20.6 Dark Down 19.8 196.5 Really Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -2076
Oregon Observatory 09:17:48 -20.8 Dark Down 20.0 196.4 Low 09:02:48 - 09:32:48 -2082
Chiloquin 09:17:48 -22.1 Dark Down 21.4 196.2 Low 09:02:48 - 09:32:48 -2135
Klamath Falls 09:17:47 -22.4 Dark Down 21.7 196.3 Low 09:02:47 - 09:32:47 -2152
Cedarville 09:17:41 -22.7 Dark Down 22.0 197.9 Low 09:02:41 - 09:32:41 -2202
Fall River/Burney 09:17:45 -23.5 Dark Down 22.7 196.8 Low 09:02:45 - 09:32:45 -2211
Greenville 09:17:43 -24.2 Dark Down 23.5 197.3 Low 09:02:43 - 09:32:43 -2260
Gimple 09:17:42 -24.2 Dark Down 23.5 197.4 Low 09:02:42 - 09:32:42 -2261
Quincy 09:17:43 -24.4 Dark Down 23.7 197.4 Low 09:02:43 - 09:32:43 -2270
Portola 09:17:41 -24.4 Dark Down 23.7 197.8 Low 09:02:41 - 09:32:41 -2282
Reno 09:17:39 -24.5 Dark Down 23.8 198.5 Low 09:02:39 - 09:32:39 -2303
Carson City 09:17:38 -24.9 Dark Down 24.2 198.5 Low 09:02:38 - 09:32:38 -2321
Gardnerville 09:17:38 -25.1 Dark Down 24.4 198.6 Low 09:02:38 - 09:32:38 -2335
Yerington 09:17:36 -24.9 Dark Down 24.2 199.2 Low 09:02:36 - 09:32:36 -2339
Hawthorne 09:17:34 -25.2 Dark Down 24.5 199.7 Low 09:02:34 - 09:32:34 -2370
Lee Vining 09:17:35 -25.8 Dark Down 25.1 199.4 Low 09:02:35 - 09:32:35 -2393
Bishop 09:17:32 -26.2 Dark Down 25.5 200.1 Low 09:02:32 - 09:32:32 -2436
Beatty 09:17:26 -26.2 Dark Down 25.5 201.8 Low 09:02:26 - 09:32:26 -2484
Dunrhomin 09:16:54 -19.0 Dark Down 18.5 211.6 Really Low 09:01:54 - 09:31:54 -2501
Nikitin 09:16:54 -19.2 Dark Down 18.6 211.6 Really Low 09:01:54 - 09:31:54 -2511
CU-SBO 09:16:54 -19.3 Dark Down 18.7 211.5 Really Low 09:01:54 - 09:31:54 -2512
Patrick 09:17:15 -26.6 Dark Down 25.9 204.8 Low 09:02:15 - 09:32:15 -2613
Laughlin/Bullhead City 09:17:17 -27.0 Dark Down 26.4 204.1 Low 09:02:17 - 09:32:17 -2617
Wildwood 09:17:30 -29.3 Dark Down 28.6 200.5 Low 09:02:30 - 09:32:30 -2621
Lake Havasu City 09:17:16 -27.6 Dark Down 26.9 204.5 Low 09:02:16 - 09:32:16 -2661
Idyllwild 09:17:23 -29.1 Dark Down 28.4 202.4 Low 09:02:23 - 09:32:23 -2669
Calipatria 09:17:18 -29.2 Dark Down 28.6 203.7 Low 09:02:18 - 09:32:18 -2725
George/Scottsdale 09:17:06 -27.4 Dark Down 26.8 207.0 Low 09:02:06 - 09:32:06 -2750
Yuma 09:17:15 -29.3 Dark Down 28.7 204.6 Low 09:02:15 - 09:32:15 -2767

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 85627, (2028/06/21 09:19UT)
Object            RA         Dec     mag  sep  mel
Antares        16:29:24.4 -26:25:56  0.9 21.56 177
Nunki          18:55:15.9 -26:17:49  2.0 11.63 150
4 Sgr          17:59:47.6 -23:48:59  4.8  1.20 163
PPM 267822     18:05:10.6 -24:23:55  7.3  0.16 161
85627          18:04:32.7 -24:19:41 15.4       162
Positions are for J2000

Event circumstances last updated at 2024/06/24 21:30:05 UT

Marc W. Buie, Southwest Research Institute

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