Jupiter_2025-12-24T12_24_48.0500_MCD.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:21:38 2023
 
target                  : Jupiter
target radius (km)      :  71492.00
C/A epoch               : 2025-12-24T12:20:34.640
Event type              : Pgt
                        : Jupiter occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Not a ringed target
Observer code           : MCD
Location                : McDonald Obs. 2.7m
Latitude (deg)          :  30.67158
E. Longitude (deg)      : 255.97844
Altitude (km)           :   2.075
Gaia source ID          : 865391865255822464
2Mass ID (if available) : 07345574+2151522
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 07h 34m 55.78064s +21:51:51.85467s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.13
K magnitude             :  8.190
G magnitude             : 10.214
RP magnitude            :  9.567
BP magnitude            : 10.700
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  4.271
f0 (km)                 :       0.00
g0 (km)                 :       0.00
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -15.64
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  160.65
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  148.74
B (ring opening deg)    :    1.38
PA of pole (deg)        :   10.75
Pole direction: RA (deg): 268.05771
               Dec (deg):  64.49669
C/A sky separation (")  :  11.247
C/A sky separation (km) :  34838.8
NAIF SPICE kernels      : RAJobs_U111+rgf15.spk
                          URKALLv1.spk
                          naif0012.tls
                          nep097.bsp
                          nep101.bsp
                          sat440l.bsp
                          de440.bsp
                          earth_720101_070426.bpc
                          jup365.bsp
                          ura116.bsp
                          IAU_SATURN_for_RINGFIT.tpc
                          pck00010.tpc
                          earth_200101_990628_predict.bpc
                          uranus_ringframes_rfrench20220627_v1.tf
                          neptune_ringframes_rfrench20220702a_v1.tf
                          earth_flat_IAU.spk
 
                        x: target alt <  5.0 deg or  sun >  -5.0 deg
Target   I/E             UTC           alt   alt-sun   radius   lat-geo lat-geodetic
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Jupiter  I  2025-12-24T11:14:57.898   49.96  -32.57   71491.4   -30.07    -33.45
Jupiter  E  2025-12-24T13:26:34.227   21.76   -5.50   71491.4   -28.22    -31.49