Jupiter_2028-04-07T16_56_24.5100_SAAO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:35:59 2023
 
target                  : Jupiter
target radius (km)      :  71492.00
C/A epoch               : 2028-04-07T17:00:08.250
Event type              : Pgt
                        : Jupiter occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Not a ringed target
Observer code           : SAAO
Location                : So. Afr. Astro. Obs. (Sutherland)
Latitude (deg)          : -32.37953
E. Longitude (deg)      :  20.81070
Altitude (km)           :   1.768
Gaia source ID          : 3814337919885051648
2Mass ID (if available) : 11220592+0542228
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 11h 22m 05.91855s +05:42:21.86033s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   0.85
K magnitude             :  9.166
G magnitude             : 10.504
RP magnitude            : 10.024
BP magnitude            : 10.819
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           :  4.540
f0 (km)                 :       0.00
g0 (km)                 :       0.00
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -13.80
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  151.01
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :    7.23
B (ring opening deg)    :   -1.92
PA of pole (deg)        :   25.28
Pole direction: RA (deg): 268.05761
               Dec (deg):  64.49661
C/A sky separation (")  :  17.736
C/A sky separation (km) :  58397.7
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  2028-04-07T16:10:52.647   12.94    1.99x  71488.3   -58.09    -61.28
Jupiter  E  2028-04-07T17:49:11.748   32.06  -18.74   71488.9   -51.23    -54.77