Jupiter_2026-10-18T07_50_11.9300_ESO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:31:52 2023
 
target                  : Jupiter
target radius (km)      :  71492.00
C/A epoch               : 2026-10-18T07:47:32.990
Event type              : Pgt
                        : Jupiter occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Not a ringed target
Observer code           : ESO
Location                : European Southern Obs. (3.6m)
Latitude (deg)          : -29.26097
E. Longitude (deg)      : 289.26831
Altitude (km)           :   2.400
Gaia source ID          : 617997965138595456
2Mass ID (if available) : 09383915+1445162
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 09h 38m 39.15236s +14:45:16.24715s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.01
K magnitude             :  9.760
G magnitude             : 10.606
RP magnitude            : 10.298
BP magnitude            : 10.778
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  5.699
f0 (km)                 :       0.00
g0 (km)                 :       0.00
skyplane vel. (km/s)    :  25.87
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :   62.50
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  148.27
B (ring opening deg)    :   -0.04
PA of pole (deg)        :   21.07
Pole direction: RA (deg): 268.05765
               Dec (deg):  64.49667
C/A sky separation (")  :  13.835
C/A sky separation (km) :  57178.2
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
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Jupiter  I  2026-10-18T07:19:45.653    2.19x -33.33   71492.0   -49.67    -53.27
Jupiter  E  2026-10-18T08:15:23.752   13.50  -22.94   71492.0   -56.51    -59.79