Neptune_2035-10-10T12_57_32.3100_KAV.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:13:39 2023
 
target                  : Neptune
target radius (km)      :  24764.00
C/A epoch               : 2035-10-10T13:01:08.640
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Neptune occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
Observer code           : KAV
Location                : Kavalur Observatory
Latitude (deg)          :  12.57556
E. Longitude (deg)      :  78.83167
Altitude (km)           :   0.722
Gaia source ID          : 2566173934941174400
2Mass ID (if available) : 01271282+0717102
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 01h 27m 12.82180s +07:17:09.94514s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.01
K magnitude             : 12.862
G magnitude             : 14.332
RP magnitude            : 13.809
BP magnitude            : 14.683
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 28.842
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -24.20
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  173.46
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :   84.04
B (ring opening deg)    :  -10.63
PA of pole (deg)        :  -47.53
Pole direction: RA (deg): 299.33374
               Dec (deg):  42.95036
C/A sky separation (")  :   0.683
C/A sky separation (km) :  14281.4
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 2035-10-10T12:28:48.536    -5.42x  -0.75x  62933.00   -52.82
Galatea       I 2035-10-10T12:29:07.136    -5.35x  -0.83x  61953.00   -52.55
Arago         I 2035-10-10T12:30:38.839    -4.98x  -1.20x  57200.00   -51.04
Lassell       I 2035-10-10T12:31:18.313    -4.82x  -1.36x  55200.00   -50.27
LeVerrier     I 2035-10-10T12:31:58.438    -4.66x  -1.52x  53200.00   -49.40
Galle         I 2035-10-10T12:36:03.122    -3.67x  -2.51x  42000.00   -41.17
 
Neptune       I 2035-10-10T12:47:11.815    -0.97x  -5.21   24763.61              -9.41     -9.73
Neptune       E 2035-10-10T13:15:04.026     5.80  -11.99   24753.11             -59.19    -60.04
 
Galle         E 2035-10-10T12:51:39.425 b   0.11x  -6.30   42000.00    41.53
LeVerrier     E 2035-10-10T12:55:41.400 b   1.09x  -7.28   53200.00    50.07
Lassell       E 2035-10-10T12:56:20.978 b   1.25x  -7.44   55200.00    50.98
Arago         E 2035-10-10T12:56:59.898 b   1.41x  -7.60   57200.00    51.78
Galatea       E 2035-10-10T12:58:30.316 b   1.77x  -7.96   61953.00    53.28
Adams         E 2035-10-10T12:58:48.664 b   1.85x  -8.04   62933.00    53.53