Neptune_2033-09-20T11_02_34.3500_MSO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:14:29 2023
 
target                  : Neptune
target radius (km)      :  24764.00
C/A epoch               : 2033-09-20T11:06:56.660
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Neptune occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : MSO
Location                : Mt. Stromlo Observatory
Latitude (deg)          : -35.32000
E. Longitude (deg)      : 149.00833
Altitude (km)           :   0.770
Gaia source ID          : 2576238241611293824
2Mass ID (if available) : 01115547+0548548
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 01h 11m 55.41650s +05:48:54.45417s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   0.94
K magnitude             : 14.739
G magnitude             : 18.303
RP magnitude            : 17.066
BP magnitude            : 19.812
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 28.906
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -22.30
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  158.48
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  123.83
B (ring opening deg)    :  -12.42
PA of pole (deg)        :  -47.23
Pole direction: RA (deg): 299.33374
               Dec (deg):  42.95036
C/A sky separation (")  :   0.523
C/A sky separation (km) :  10973.0
NAIF SPICE kernels      : RAJobs_U111+rgf16.spk
                          URKALLv1.spk
                          nep097.bsp
                          nep101.bsp
                          sat440l.bsp
                          de440.bsp
                          earth_720101_070426.bpc
                          earthstns_itrf93_040916.bsp
                          earth_200101_990628_predict.bpc
                          pck00010.tpc
                          pck.ura111.tpc.Neptune
                          naif0012.tls
                          IAU_NEPTUNE_for_RINGFIT.tpc.BECAREFUL
                          earth_flat_IAU.spk
 
b: ring blocked by planet  x: target alt <  5.0 deg or  sun >  -5.0 deg
Ring         I/E             UTC        b?  alt   alt-sun   radius     r-dot   lat-geo lat-geodetic
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Adams         I 2033-09-20T11:00:46.009 b  16.82  -36.56   62933.00   -43.34
Galatea       I 2033-09-20T11:01:08.652 b  16.89  -36.63   61953.00   -43.22
Arago         I 2033-09-20T11:02:59.357 b  17.24  -36.95   57200.00   -42.64
Lassell       I 2033-09-20T11:03:46.396 b  17.39  -37.09   55200.00   -42.39
LeVerrier     I 2033-09-20T11:04:33.718 b  17.54  -37.23   53200.00   -42.13
Galle         I 2033-09-20T11:09:06.238 b  18.41  -38.02   42000.00   -39.58
 
Neptune       I 2033-09-20T10:50:27.341    14.82  -34.71   24752.42              49.00     49.96
Neptune       E 2033-09-20T11:23:25.435    21.12  -40.46   24763.98               1.95      2.02
 
Galle         E 2033-09-20T11:32:59.272    22.89  -42.03   42000.00    39.06
LeVerrier     E 2033-09-20T11:37:32.453    23.73  -42.77   53200.00    42.54
Lassell       E 2033-09-20T11:38:19.254    23.87  -42.89   55200.00    42.93
Arago         E 2033-09-20T11:39:05.652    24.02  -43.01   57200.00    43.28
Galatea       E 2033-09-20T11:40:54.577    24.35  -43.30   61953.00    43.97
Adams         E 2033-09-20T11:41:16.835    24.41  -43.36   62933.00    44.09