Neptune_2042-09-15T05_36_33.9000_ESO.txt
 
Occultation predictions computed by rfrench@wellesley.edu Sun Jun 11 11:14:01 2023
 
target                  : Neptune
target radius (km)      :  24764.00
C/A epoch               : 2042-09-15T05:41:10.310
Event type              : PgtRgt
                        : Neptune occs: geocentric, topocentric
                        : Ring occs: geocentric, topocentric
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          : 26446660557710208
2Mass ID (if available) : 02304041+1256033
ICRS Star Coord at Epoch: 02h 30m 40.51313s +12:56:02.56938s
RUWE (>1.4 is poor)     :   1.07
K magnitude             : 14.509
G magnitude             : 15.652
RP magnitude            : 15.247
BP magnitude            : 15.927
DUPflag                 : 0
Distance (au)           : 29.119
f0 (km)                 :       0.000
g0 (km)                 :       0.000
skyplane vel. (km/s)    : -14.89
Sun-Target sep (deg)    :  132.44
Sun-Moon sep (deg)      :  141.87
B (ring opening deg)    :   -3.01
PA of pole (deg)        :  -46.50
Pole direction: RA (deg): 299.33374
               Dec (deg):  42.95036
C/A sky separation (")  :   0.418
C/A sky separation (km) :   8835.7
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 2042-09-15T05:52:55.821 b  40.69  -58.39   62933.01  -123.26
Galatea       I 2042-09-15T05:53:03.780 b  40.70  -58.37   61953.00  -123.00
Arago         I 2042-09-15T05:53:42.635 b  40.78  -58.29   57200.00  -121.60
Lassell       I 2042-09-15T05:53:59.127 b  40.82  -58.25   55200.01  -120.92
LeVerrier     I 2042-09-15T05:54:15.719 b  40.85  -58.21   53199.99  -120.16
Galle         I 2042-09-15T05:55:51.195 b  41.05  -58.00   41999.99  -113.75
 
Neptune       I 2042-09-15T05:15:47.353    35.50  -62.38   24763.38              46.95     47.93
Neptune       E 2042-09-15T06:06:30.247    42.30  -56.47   24763.99              -5.22     -5.40
 
Galle         E 2042-09-15T06:05:24.056 b  42.17  -56.63   42000.01   113.11
LeVerrier     E 2042-09-15T06:07:00.194    42.36  -56.40   53200.00   119.17
Lassell       E 2042-09-15T06:07:16.927    42.39  -56.36   55200.01   119.87
Arago         E 2042-09-15T06:07:33.569    42.42  -56.31   57200.00   120.48
Galatea       E 2042-09-15T06:08:12.812    42.49  -56.22   61953.00   121.71
Adams         E 2042-09-15T06:08:20.857    42.51  -56.20   62933.01   121.92